Virtual Construction Engineer

Company: Moss & Associates
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description COMPANY OVERVIEW Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management at-risk, design-build and public-private partnerships. The company---s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, primary and higher education, justice and solar energy. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Able to perform all VC Specialist / Project Engineer responsibilities Assist VC Manager in preparing VC Guidelines for project specific requirements Assist VC Manager in training of regional project personnel in the use of BIM tools Assemble estimates, assist with planning and scheduling, assist in cost report set---up and forecasting, issue change orders, notices and revisions Understand contractual and legal guidelines (?) Complete other responsibilities as assigned CREATE & MAINTAIN MODELS FOR PROJECT SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS: Develop schematic and detailed level models including modeling structure, interior and exterior architectural elements and MEP systems (as applicable) Identify conflicts, incomplete or ambiguous design information Coordinate with BIM service providers and Subcontractors Create new library components Coordinate with project team to subcontract assignments to outside vendors Responsible as ---Model Administrator--- for assigned projects Compile contract VC close out documentation MANAGE MODEL CHANGE CONTROL Develop models to illustrate contractor questions and solutions Update as---built and revised Building Information Model Keep BIM revision log Distribute new and revised models showing changes and RFI answers Derive material quantities QUANTITY TAKE---OFF Complete quantity surveys and produce quantity reports Verify original estimate quantities for cost reports Report quantities in place and maintain cost report SCHEDULING SUPPORT Develop the design phase schedule and the modeling and coordination schedule Prepare 4D simulations as required Identify long lead items and integrate them into 4D simulations TRADE COORDINATION Define scopes of work, evaluate field problems and issue RFIs Update and distribute documents and models to subcontractors and maintain control logs (as applicable) Prepare and maintain submittal logs and expediting log for VC models Attend and /or manage model coordination meetings and document project preconstruction / VC meetings (write minutes) Coordinate models with internal and subcontractor detailers and modelers Record coordination sign offs Process shop / fabrication level models for approval FIELD COORDINATION SUPPORT Assist project team with construction coordination and scheduling Evaluate construction installations relative to 3D coordinated models Prepare ---shop drawing--- level 3D models for self---performed work Model constructability issues and solutions for self---performed work Calculate quantities for material orders and crew work planning Produce dimensioned drawings from the model Participate in job layout driven by 3D model data OBJECTIVES OR GOALS TO MEASURE PERFORMANCE: Keep current and standardized job---site files Timely and accurate preparation of VC models, shop drawing, etc. Develop and Maintain positive customer/client satisfaction Improve personal professional growth and education Demonstrate positive team attitude and interpersonal effectiveness MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent Minimum 3 years--- project engineering experience--- Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or equivalent Demonstrate the ability to read and understand plans and specifications Demonstrate extensive knowledge of and direct support experience in required software (AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit, Archicad, etc.) Demonstrate effective written and verbal English language communication skills Ability to use independent judgment, problem---solving ability, self---starting and ability to prioritize based on relevant factors Powered by JazzHR RGixo76LgE

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