
Virtual Design & Construction Engineer
Contrack Watts, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Support development and coordination of VDC models with increasing independence, ensuring constructability and alignment with field conditions.
- Provide proactive field support including execution plans, quantity takeoffs, constructability coordination, visualizations, schedule phasing, logistics planning, LiDAR scanning, 360 photo documentation, and drone operations.
- Apply VDC tools (3D, 4D, and 5D) to improve project workflows and coordination.
- Create and maintain models, renderings, and simulations to support planning and communication.
- Work directly with project teams to implement VDC workflows, build relationships, and communicate effectively with field and office personnel.
- Manage RFIs, ASIs, and digital documentation workflows with attention to detail and timeliness.
- Provide basic training and support to project teams on VDC tools and workflows.
- Research, test, and assist with the implementation of new software and hardware.
Requirements
- Previous internship experience in a construction role supporting VDC
- LEAN principles experience is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail
- Ability to exercise independent judgement
- Initiative and strong decision-making capabilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Autodesk software programs (Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks)
- General understanding of VDC software (Sketchup, Fuzor, Infraworks, Adobe Suite), systems, and hardware
- Proficient in basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Rewarding Bonus Program
- Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
- Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
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Hard Skills & Tools
VDC modelsconstructability coordinationquantity takeoffsLiDAR scanningdrone operations3D modeling4D modeling5D modelingAutodesk RevitAutodesk AutoCAD
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailindependent judgementinitiativedecision-makingproblem-solvingrelationship buildingtraining and support