Structural Steel Modeler_vConstruct

vConstruct, a Pune based Construction Technology company seeks process- oriented individuals with academic or professional background in Civil Engineering for the role of Structural Steel Modeler.

Location : Pune (Baner), Chennai

Key Responsibilities:

Structural Steel Modeler is accountable to create high quality deliverables and outputs on schedule, act independently to manage the assigned work and deliverables, work closely with project lead and project manager to plan project implementation. Indicative responsibilities include:

• Carefully study project documents - drawings, details, RFIs and addendums. Identify missing information, discrepancies and constructability issues.
• Develop high quality, accurate 3D models for steel using Tekla software and applying knowledge of structural steel systems, constructability and previous experience.
• Participate in trade coordination meetings to identify and incorporate changes in model.
• Create accurate 2D drawing deliverables from model.
• Check the quality of work for accuracy before submissions to client teams. Meet quality metrics established for project.
• Project set up, including model set up in Tekla.
• Communicate with client regarding project deliverables. Most client meetings will happen between 5 PM and 10 PM IST.Other non- project responsibilities include,
• Improvise best practice technical and software workflows.
• Training and coaching other team members, doing technical training of new hires.
• Research new features in tools and explore automation to improve current workflows.

Desired Qualifications and Qualities:

Successful candidates in this role will be flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Passion for construction processes, BIM, BIM softwares and construction technology.
• Over 3 years of hands-on experience in working in Tekla Structures or other 3D modeling tools for modeling and drawing generation, drawing template settings and custom components.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with client relation management a plus.
• Previous experience in team management and training a plus.
• Knowledge of rebar process including design, procurement, fabrication and installation using BIM / VDC processes for steel structures.
• Working knowledge of structural codes and construction methods in India and U.S.A.

About vConstruct: vConstruct specializes in providing high quality Building Information Modeling and Construction Technology services geared towards construction projects. vConstruct is a wholly owned subsidiary of DPR Construction. For more information, please visitwww.vconstruct.in

About DPR Construction: DPR Construction is a national commercial general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically challenging and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, biopharmaceutical, corporate office, and higher education and healthcare markets. With the purpose of building great thingsgreat teams, great buildings, great relationshipsDPR is a truly great company. For more information, please visit www.dpr.com.

About GPLA: GPLA Structural Engineers & Builders is a team of highly skilled and passionate engineers who blend their engineering art and practical knowledge to design and construct exceptional structures. We work closely and proactively with construction teams to bring project visions to life. Our team offers state-of-the-art structural engineering and full-service structural detailing in-house, with experience nationwide.