
Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) / BIM Designer / Modeler
Job Description
Your Opportunity
Stantec’s New York City Transportation group has an opening for a VDC / BIM Designer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Transportation design. This position also involves being part of the team that leads the digital transformation of BC 1923 through information modeling.
This position is for a person with an education or background in Civil/Structural Engineering with a focus on VDC and/or BIM technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven record as a team collaborator. Duties include BIM/VDC design and modelling, project coordination and implementing project BIM execution plans.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Design of Infrastructure Projects including clash detection, development of 3D models and development of design plans.
- Serve as BIM/VDC/CAD (or equivalent project specific nomenclature) Designer/Modeler on projects.
- Management and setup of design software configuration and workflows, including model setup family setup, family creation and model maintenance.
- Collaborate with team members across multiple disciplines.
- Coordinate with the Infrastructure Digital Practice team.
- Review projects to ensure quality and cohesion in accordance with firm or client standards.
- Maintain software template files to assure standards.
- Work under supervisor of BIM / VDC Manager.
- Successfully manage multiple priorities across multiple projects.
- Apply critical thinking skills to develop innovative solutions.
- Effectively organize, plan, prioritize, and manage time and competing priorities.
- Utilize Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to a variety of interactions with coworkers, clients, one’s supervisor, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
- Develop new solutions to project challenges.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proven track record of successful project delivery; A/E design projects.
- Understanding of Transportation's systems design, layout, and coordination is preferred but not required.
- Advanced Knowledge of OpenBuildings.
- Knowledge of latest Autodesk and/or Bentley products including: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks Manage, InfraWorks, Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360, Microstation, OpenRoads Designer, OpenBridge Designer, ProjectWise.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor or Associate degree in engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in infrastructure design.