Virtual Construction Engineer

We build trust among our communities and our people by cultivating the right team for every job. We are committed to fostering a creative and collaborative culture with a focus on career growth and balance in the workplace.

AP has diligently built a strong foundation of expertise, experience and exceptional results. We continually invest in our talented team by providing the latest tools, technologies and training necessary to stay ahead of the curve. We set our employees up for long-term success through mentorship opportunities and professional growth and advancement for every person in every role.

We recognize the contributions of our team members with unique experiences and capabilities and strive to establish a work environment that maximizes our collective potential. Going beyond the build for our employees lays a strong foundation for success across AP. We commit to a balanced, value-centered work environment for meaningful projects, careers and talent.

Job Description:

Adolfson and Peterson Construction is currently hiring for a Virtual Construction Engineer. This role will provide assistance to the project team by preparing models, coordinating models, and conducting Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) coordination meetings.

Responsibilities:

• Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture.
• Participate in the preparation and coordination of VDC models for all construction projects.
  • Request and obtain models from design team at milestone dates.
  • Help organize and prepare models for use in quantity takeoffs by the preconstruction team.
  • Help coordinate federated building models consisting of design team models, subcontractor component models, and in-house generated component models.
  • Facilitate regular Building Information Modeling (BIM) meetings for above-ceiling coordination and any other model-based coordination required. Ensure minutes of all meetings are generated and distributed in a timely manner.
  • Effectively communicate VDC activities and schedule to the project team, including the VDC Manager, Superintendent, Project Manager, and Project/Field engineer.
  • Help prepare any coordination drawings needed to facilitate project completion.
  • Assist in the collection and preparation of project-required as-built/record models and/or CAD files.
• Assist in the process of procuring future projects while continually building client loyalty.
  • Assist the marketing department in preparing presentations and proposals.
  • Provide aid in generating site logistics models, animations, and simulations, in conjunction with the project team, as needed for inclusion in RFPs and interviews.
  • Interact and create positive communications with clients, other professional organizations, and staff throughout the organization.
  • Develop a network of architects, consultants, and potential clients.
  • Develop supplemental field documents for superintendents.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• History of experience and proven results including:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field and successful completion of a construction industry internship or one year of related construction experience. Experience in the areas of design, estimating, and/or field supervision preferred.
  • Ability to read and comprehend building plans and specifications.
  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, Autodesk Building Suite (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD), Trimble Sketchup, and Bluebeam.
  • Exposure to model building codes and sustainability a plus.
• Ability to travel and work at various job sites.
• Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
• Developed skills (written, oral, graphic, and listening) to effectively communicate with diverse audiences
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously under time constraints.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build successful and lasting relationships.

Estimated Pay:

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

• Health Savings Account

• 401(k)

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

• Tuition Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Bonus

Adolfson & Peterson Construction's (AP) ability to adapt and innovate has driven our success for more than 75 years. We are consistently ranked among the top construction managers and general contractors in the nation while maintaining one of the safest records in the industry. We bring positive and measurable change to the communities where we live, work and build. And we invest in new processes and technology to be operationally excellent and remain at the forefront of the ever-changing industry.

We have been committed to quality, innovation, safety and strong relationships since our beginning in 1946. AP offers preconstruction, construction and contracting services to commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, multifamily, municipal, data center, and senior living markets with offices across Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, Texas, and Wyoming. We employ more than 650 team members who strive for excellence and embody loyalty, trust and genuine love for what they do.

We go beyond the build for our communities and our people.

Adolfson & Peterson Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer