· MKB Construction, Inc. seeks a dynamic, energetic and organized ViCon Engineer to join our team and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the Southwest.
The ViCon Engineer will be responsible for technical support to the Project Team in performing the total scope of services on an assigned project.
· Requirements
Duties & Responsibilities
· Develop & maintain a positive and effective working relationship with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Subcontractors, Governmental Agencies, Suppliers and other MKB employees.
· Implement assigned duties with an exceptional level of accuracy, timeliness and cost effectiveness.
· Assist Project Managers, Estimators, and leadership with the ability to convert current building specifications into 3D models assisting with identifying design change challenges early in the process.
· Assist project team in reviewing plans and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications, codes and standards.
· Prepare all required 3D models and supplemental electronic files to be used by the project team.
· Maintain model/drawing log.
· Implement and maintain the use of FTP or Portal for job specific activities.
· Acquire a thorough knowledge of the contract documents, plans, specifications, BIM exhibits and subcontract
· Maintain a complete and current coordinated model of specified projects and assist the job teams with utilizing the models.
· Perform specific technical and administrative duties as directed by the BIM Manager/Project Manager to facilitate the project.
· Provide 3D Coordination/BIM support to MEP project teams.
· Assist in the planning and monitoring of the quality control program utilizing the 3D models.
· Establish and manage procedures providing an orderly and systematic process for handling problems and information requests generated through the course of construction. Said system should have a status and/or control mechanism for monitoring effectiveness.
· Prepare and run weekly systems coordination meetings.
· Review GC/architect models to ensure the proper systems are being shown. Flag and review major areas of concern with BIM Manager/Project Manager and Project Superintendent.
· Prepare and process sign off documentation for 3D systems coordination.
· Fully understand the scope of all subcontracts involved with 3D coordination.
· Participate in process improvement on assigned projects (LEAN).
· Assist in developing a process on how best to utilize BIM, including providing best practices, lessons-learned and assisting in pre-qualifying subcontractors for projects.
· Work with trade partners to compile all necessary documentation for 3D Coordination.
· Assist with project teams with digital document control.
· Ensure all submittal, RFI’s and change orders are in accordance with the contract documents and accurately reflected in the 3D coordination model.
· Participate in training of site personnel with regards to the use of 3D models.
· Provide management team with periodic updates of new software, hardware and techniques.
· Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, plus five years’ experience with integrating applications
Knowledge and Skills
· Strong understanding of design/construction concepts, practices, and procedures.
· Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
· Capability of distributing, managing, and monitoring progress of multiple project related tasks.
· Strong technical skills, ability to work with people, and the ability to handle large amounts of information.
· Strong verbal, graphic and spatial communication ability.
· Firm knowledge base with computers and software applications
To apply for this job email your details to janderson@mkbc.com
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