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Assistant VDC Lead Data Center

Swinerton
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2026

About the role

Job Description Summary:

Produce and oversee consistent Virtual Design Constructions [VDC] deliverables and activities across project/divisions.

Job Description:

  • Able to perform essential Senior VDC Engineer responsibilities and duties.
  • Assist with the hiring process, development, and supervising of VDC team members.
  • Assist with pursuit reviews and project information to develop content, produce industry leading realistic renderings, graphics, animations, or other visuals to support pursuits and interviews.
  • Assist with overseeing all VDC related tasks and resources to support projects & pursuits.
  • Utilize tools and software for site surveying and layout.
  • Setup background models to ensure efficient project setup, utilize real world coordinates and project coordinates to support effective coordination, surveying, and layout.
  • Set up and oversee cloud based collaborative workspaces.
  • Utilize reality capture techniques and technologies to support project teams with producing useful deliverables to solve challenges.
  • Utilize existing conditions capture technology data to compare existing conditions to design intent, identify discrepancies, and convert them into accurate models.
  • Maintain and communicate approved design changes within Building Information Modeling [BIM] to ensure proper coordination throughout construction.
  • Produce models to support quantity take-off for any needed trade.
  • Generate accurate background Architectural models and elements.
  • Incorporate various gap models to support the design intent and proper coordination.
  • Develop proper model setup to deliver as-builts, facility operations, maintenance requirements, and provide close out deliverables.
  • Provide VDC specific schedule input to support coordination, ensuring milestones are met.
  • Conduct VDC-related constructability reviews and manage resolution of design conflicts with design and trade partners.
  • Ensure resolution of coordination clashes to support efficient coordination.
  • Develop modeling and detailing deliverables for at least one self-perform discipline.
  • Conduct export layout, spooling, or other fabrication files based on required or standard templates.
  • Setup and run efficient meetings; train project teams to run project coordination meetings. 
  • Support with writing, reviewing, and training operations on coordination work orders, scopes of work, and executing contracts, including consultant agreements.
  • Build working relationships to effectively collaborate with project teams, craft, self-perform, clients, design partners to execute projects successfully.
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Requirements or Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or certification in relevant field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of design, engineering, or construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry standard BIM software application; Revit experience expected.
  • Proficient ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
  • In-depth understanding of commercial construction means and methods.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Takes initiatives and can manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Displays critical thinking ability with effective problem-solving skills.
  • Individual is relationship driven and fosters collaboration.
  • Ability to travel to support company VDC needs.

SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: 

This role is eligible for the following benefits:  medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, 

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