Virtual Design and Construction Engineer (VDC) - Indianapolis, IN

Description

Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers, communities, and employees, and delivers value through quality construction and client experiences. Founded in 1932, Messer’s footprint has grown to eleven regional offices located across the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton Ohio; Louisville and Lexington Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee.

What Will You Do

• Develop, integrate, coordinate and manage digital models for design, construction and field use during construction.
• Produce and maintain 3D models throughout the life of a project.
• Coordinate with project team members to assist in the management of show drawing/model production.
• Review 3D models produced by architects and/or engineers and evaluate conformance to schematic design, design development or construction document requirements.
• Coordinate and prepare models with Estimating for quantity extraction to enable Model Based Cost Planning.
• Help refine and manage our BIM application capabilities, training programs, and provide training support to our operations staff leveraging Virtual Design and Construction applications.
• Coordinate and prepare models with field engineers to export layout points for use with field survey equipment.
• Coordinate and prepare point cloud/UAV data to work with design and construction model progression.
• Prepare models for AR/VR to be used in the field.
• Create models, model animations, video etc. to support project requirements and pursuits.
• Prepare models to be used for safety planning.
• Research, develop and implement a documented best practice process for the use of supporting new Virtual Construction technologies as part of the delivery of construction services.
• Act as a resource to prime subcontractors utilizing VDC to coordinate MEP and structural trades, including technical information and process support.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Architecture or Construction
• 0-3 years of experience in virtual construction engineering, preferably in a commercial construction environment.
• Experience in the production of design documents and design detail drawing.
• Experience in producing 3D models and 2D construction documentation.
  
  

Your decisions influence your career at every step: Make yours count with Messer Construction Co. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer builds projects and careers that leave a lasting impact on our communities. We bring opportunities for collaboration and growth; you bring the determination. Let’s build something great together.

All Messer employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Messer is committed to a diverse workforce.