CAD/BIM/VDC Engineer
Company: Ballard Marine Construction
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: September 13, 2024
Job Description:
CAD Engineer Opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc.!Traylor Bros.,
Inc. (TBI) National Heavy Civil division provides comprehensive,
cutting-edge heavy civil/underground construction services through
traditional and non-traditional delivery methods. TBI has completed
more than 135 complex bridge construction and rehabilitation
projects across the nation, including world record cable-stayed
structures and segmental bridges. The group also has a history of
providing some of the country's largest port authorities and the
maritime industry with the construction of deep water container
piers, wharf facilities, transit terminals, locks, and dams.What
makes us different?Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex
infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging the
entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of our team members and
providing limitless opportunity for personal and professional
growth in a close-knit and collaborative organization.Our Core
Values:Safety. We are committed to providing a safe work
environment. This is always our priority.People. Our talented team
is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance,
and support a positive and balanced work environment.Innovation. We
have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any
obstacle.Ethics. We are honest and ethical in all our business
dealings.Communication. We encourage open and honest communication
throughout our organization.Community. We add value to our industry
and the communities in which we work.Position Summary:This role is
responsible for CAD/BIM/VDC support to our estimating and project
teams to provide a variety of deliverables that increase
efficiencies, prevent issues, and facilitate better understanding
throughout the construction process. Join our growing team of
innovative and talented CAD/BIM/VDC professionals to further your
career with ample learning opportunities, a variety of tasks, and
an engaging work environment for a rewarding experience working on
major heavy civil projects. Willing to consider any experience
level!Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Produce models and drawings for major heavy civil projects from
construction plans, sketches, or notes to provide submittal
documents, engineering support, and general project
visualization.
- Build concrete and steel structures with embeds and components
to resolve conflicts early and assist in the planning process.
- Use CAD/BIM programs to provide means and methods analysis and
quantity takeoffs.
- Work with georeferenced models to provide and document data
with survey teams. Correlate, interpret, and modify data obtained
from the survey.
- Work with existing and proposed topographical data to visualize
construction sites and provide cut/fill analysis for temporary and
final site works.
- Finish and distribute drawings and documentation packages in
accordance with all specifications and guidelines set forth by the
project team.
- Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other
engineering data received from engineers to ensure that they
conform to design concepts.
- Provide visuals for proposals, including, but not limited to,
renderings, general animations, and 4D model animations (model +
schedule).
- Generate and help maintain tools, resources, and standards for
use within the CAD/BIM/VDC team and for the project and estimating
teams.
- Work with point clouds produced by both LIDAR and drone
surveys.
- Generate material lists with accurate descriptions, piece
marks, and quantities.
- Assist in the development of the CAD/BIM/VDC group by
researching and experimenting with new tools and software.
- Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division and
corporate management. Travel as required to attend, but not limited
to, meetings, site visits, training, etc.Required Skills:
- Ability to understand 2D contract drawings and convert them
into 3D models.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing
data.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Decision-making skills.
- Effective listening skills.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Organizational skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Extensive computer skills including engineering
technology.
- Time management skills.Education/Experience:
- Degree in Engineering, Construction, or Design required;
Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience using CAD/BIM software required. Experience using
other Autodesk programs, including, but not limited to, AutoCAD,
Revit, and/or Civil 3D strongly preferred. Experience with Bentley
and/or Trimble software will also be strongly considered.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved
in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints,
drawings, and models.
- Knowledge of general math and geometry.
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science
and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques,
procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various
goods and services.
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in
construction.Physical Demands:
- Travel will be required to attend training and meetings.
- Ability to sit or stand for entire shift.
- Occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and
climb.
- Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to speak, write, and understand English clearly.Job
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, United StatesPosition Type:
Full-Time/Regular
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Keywords: Ballard Marine Construction, Alexandria , CAD/BIM/VDC Engineer, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Alexandria, Virginia
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