VDC​/BIM Audio Visual Specialist

Tempe, Arizona

Must have Audio Visual experience

The VDC Specialist is responsible for the creation and documentation of models, shop drawings, as-built drawings, and other associated design and construction documents.

• Create, set-up, manage, and populate design and construction models as necessary to build working views, sheet views, and 3D views for export using Revit or other software.
• Run internal clash detection tests to assist project team with coordination process.
• Generate design and construction documentation for structured cabling projects during design, shop drawings, and as-builts phases of a project.
• Provide VDC/BIM quality assurance by reviewing project BIM standards, execution plans and design drawings for completeness and accuracy.
• Participate in project VDC coordination meetings: spatial coordination of disciplines, gathering all disciplines BIM models including civil and performing coordination tasks in Navisworks, BIM
  360 Glue and/or other coordination software.
• Manage 3D models for design and/or construction coordination and submission for approval by general contractor.
• Set-up electronic file and information exchanges utilizing various platforms, including Bluebeam Revu.
• Lead coordination and communication between VDC, design, and operations teams to resolve issues in the model, in the drawings, and in the field.
• Assist VDC and Operations teams in reviewing and resolving issues during construction and updating the model and drawings accordingly.
• Attend meetings and submit updates to management regarding project status and needs.
• Correspond regularly with project managers, general contractors and other subcontractors.
• Develop length and quantity take-offs utilizing various take-off software.
• Mentor VDC Operator I & II staff and other responsibilities as assigned.

Min: USD $30.00/Hr.

Max: USD $40.00/Hr.

• Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, able to help create, develop, and implement project process improvement(s).
• Must promote the company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
• Must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral presentation(s).
• Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
• Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and on a team.
• Flexible in handling assignments and attention to detail.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

• High School diploma or GED required. Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting, construction management, computing, engineering technologies or a similar degree, is preferred.
• Prior experience with electrical, controls systems or low voltage design is a plus.
• Must meet company minimum driving standards.
• Knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement, industry standards, and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and execute daily plans.
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Revit, or other VDC software required.
• Working knowledge of Navisworks for visualization, coordination, and clash detection required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Bluebeam Revu, or other PDF management software, required.
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit:
• Create and manage all model content, including views, sheets, schedules, families, and parameters.
• Perform quality assurance audits on models and drawing sets.
• Perform quantity take-offs and exports.
• Intermediate knowledge of Navisworks:
• Create, run, and consolidate clash reports.
• Create, import, and manage parameters, selection sets, and search sets.