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VDC Field Engineer

Holland Construction Services
Swansea, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026

ABOUT HOLLAND

Holland is a different kind of construction company. While our building expertise is critical to our success, our true point of difference is an uncompromising commitment to integrity. We believe relationships are our business. The work we do depends on our ability to successfully facilitate and manage work through our team and various partners. It is critical that we create value for everyone along the way. The relationships we build in the process of doing business are sacred to us.

At Holland Construction Services, the VDC Field Engineer will be responsible for supporting Operations, Preconstruction, and Business Development with field layout, laser scanning, and drone operations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Operates and manages laser scanners, robotic total station layout, and drones across multiple projects.
  • Provides Field VDC operations support with multiple projects.
  • Provides layout of site, topography, boundary, buildings, maintains control, and internal building components.
  • Performs 3D laser scans to provide point cloud models of existing buildings, existing conditions, and verifying conditions vs BIM models.
  • Identifies site and model discrepancies and works with project teams for corrective actions.
  • Performs point cloud registration from conducting 3D Laser Scan.
  • Collaborates with VDC team for using the latest BIM coordinated files.
  • Works with VDC Managers and Engineers with project coordination.
  • Uses 2D CAD and 3D models for creating and confirming point layouts for RTS layout.
  • Operates drone flights for project documentation, site maps, progress photos, and quality verification across all projects.
  • Coordinates and manages drone flights with project teams and pilots.
  • Schedules and coordinates site visits for layout, laser scanner, and drone operations.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Typically requires an associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related degree and 1-4 years of experience OR equivalent combination of education and/or
  • FAA Part 107 Certification or pilot license
  • Familiarity and experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and similar software.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • The physical demands for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the VDC Field Engineer include the ability to lift and/or move items of various sizes and weights and move safely about an office and a jobsite environment during all phases of construction, which may require the VDC Field Engineer to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or otherwise move safely through small/enclosed spaces.
  • The working conditions of the VDC Field Engineer are generally in a jobsite environment but will involve office activities The position may occasionally be exposed to extreme noises and temperatures/weather, hazardous materials, gases/fumes, asbestos, carcinogens, and space restrictions

INCENTIVE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Market competitive compensation and benefit package.
  • Project referral and business development incentive plans.
  • Paid sabbatical every five years of employment, including stipend for travel.
  • Health / fitness fee supplements.
  • Employee referral bonus.
  • Volunteer leave of absence.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • And much more...

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