BIM/Virtual Design & Construction Senior Engineer
About the job
- Requires 3–5 years of BIM/VDC experience on commercial construction projects.
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Computer Graphics, Engineering, or Architecture, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Requires proficiency with 3D modeling and coordination tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
- Requires working knowledge of contract documents, drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Requires understanding of construction management processes, including RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
- Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and other applicable tools.
- Requires the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Requires willingness to relocate and travel.
- Requires strong communication and time-management skills.
- Facilitate problem-solving using technology and collaboration with internal and external project teams.
- Coordinate personal and others’ workloads for one or more projects with VDC managers.
- Ensure modeling efforts and deliverables are completed to resolve construction issues.
- Track stakeholder responsibilities and contribute to the VDC coordination schedule.
- Identify and resolve coordination conflicts using clash detection in Navisworks.
- Lead clash-resolution and coordination meetings and ensure all items are completed.
- Apply modeling best practices and company standards to produce accurate models.
- Conduct quality reviews of modeled scope and confirm compliance with contract documents.
- Ensure the team applies concepts from training sessions and lessons learned to project coordination.
- Deliver VDC services in accordance with company standards and best practices.
- Train and develop fellow team members’ professional skills.
- Contribute to VDC goals and company initiatives.
- Experience mentoring and training team members.
- Familiarity with advanced VDC workflows and emerging technologies.
About the company
Holder Construction manages commercial building projects for owners in corporate, aviation, data and telecom, higher education, public assembly, and science markets. During planning, it reviews constructability, coordinates design decisions, estimates costs, and aligns scope and schedules with owners and designers. It organizes procurement and trade-partner work and manages construction through construction-management or design-build delivery, while technical specialists support system testing before handover. Project owners buy construction services from Holder, with its teams coordinating planning and building work. Founded in 1960, it is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1960
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Repeat clients support continuity: Holder says returning customers account for more than 90% of its work.
- Training connects with craft jobs: Holder's five-week college boot camps include employment commitments from trade partners.
- Career paths cross functions: Holder describes an employee moving from trade-responsible engineering into project scheduling.
What critics are saying
- Project changes add coordination work: ENR's October 2026 report describes three redesigns at Holder's CloudHQ LC3 project.
- Craft labor faces competing demand: 58% of contractors in AGC's September 2026 survey reported data-center work intensified hiring competition.
- Candidates get fewer financial details: Holder is privately held, while Turner publicly reports its annual construction volume.
What makes Holder Construction unique
- Data centers are a specialty: Holder reports delivering more than 6.4 gigawatts of US capacity, leading general contractors.
- Holder controls some work directly: its own teams build structural concrete, modular walls and site-safety systems.
- Virtual planning reaches job sites: Holder's in-house team coordinates work using models, laser scans, drones and virtual inspections.
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