VDC/BIM Specialist

As a member of the ANDRES Operations Technology team, the VDC Specialist supports the implementation of BIM and VDC services across all phases of the construction process. By working closely with the Operations Technology and Preconstruction teams, the VDC Specialist develops models, coordinates project information, and facilitates collaboration to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and add value. This role supports ANDRES’ continued success in Dallas, Austin, and Houston.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Vision & Corporate Integration

• Develop and implement the corporate vision and plan for integrating VDC into company operations

• Develop ANDRES’ VDC capabilities and capacity across projects and teams

• Focus on adding value to projects through VDC processes and technologies

• Lead and manage all VDC projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with company objectives

Project Coordination & BIM Execution

• Develop project-specific BIM Implementation Plans (BIP) and BIM Execution Plans (BEP) for new projects

• Assist Preconstruction teams by leveraging BIM tools for quantity takeoffs (QTO), coordination, and planning

• Develop and maintain project BIM schedules

• Host 3D clash detection meetings and coordinate model reviews with project teams

Modeling & Technical Support

• Build high-quality models or further develop existing models for use across all project phases

• Facilitate modeling of mock-ups, critical details, missing information, and logistics/sequence plans

• Set up VDC field equipment and software (e.g., TopCon) to support field operations

• Assist in implementing SiteAware technology across projects

Education & Collaboration

• Educate project team members on VDC processes and BIM applications to enhance project efficiency

• Utilize VDC capabilities to assist design partners in resolving issues proactively, preventing delays or cost impacts

• Share best practices and lessons learned with project teams through the ANDRES Forum

Continuous Improvement & Value Creation

• Seek continuous improvement in VDC processes and eliminate waste wherever possible

• Utilize VDC capabilities to generate client confidence, trust, and added project value

Qualifications:

• Personally exhibit and mentor others to foster our culture guided by following ANDRES' five Core Values (Collaboration, Community, Conviction, Integrity, Respect)

• B.S. in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field

• 1-3+ years of experience with BIM/technology programs

• Well-rounded, basic knowledge and experience with the design and construction process

• Proficient in modeling with Revit

• Experience with modeling in Tekla, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, or other modeling software is a plus

• Experience in MEP coordination is preferred

• Experience with Navisworks Manage and 4D schedules is a plus

• Able to quickly learn new software tools and teach others

Benefits (to name a few):

ANDRES is a 100% Employee-Owned Company.

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, worksite benefits (100% employer-paid premiums)

• Two retirement plans (401k and ESOP)

• Health Savings Account (employer contribution)

• Vacation (immediate accrual)/paid holidays and paid holidays)

• TollTag coverage

By applying, you certify that the answers provided herein are true and complete. Any employment relationship with this organization is "at will" and may be terminated by either party at any time with or without cause. ANDRES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon favorable results of a background investigation, and drug testing. If you are interested in working in an environment where you can make a difference, please visit our website and learn more at www.andresconstruction.com. Also, be sure to check out ANDRES on social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, & Instagram).