Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Coordinator - Substations

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC•Chattanooga, TN

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is seeking multiple Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Coordinators to support a portfolio of Integrated Design & Construction (IDC) substation projects. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and coordinating 3D substation models to support engineering, construction planning, and field execution throughout the project lifecycle. The VDC Coordinator will work closely with engineering, project management, and construction teams to ensure models accurately reflect design intent and construction phase sequencing. This position plays a key role in bridging engineering and field construction through BIM-driven workflows and model-based coordination.

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Drafting/Design, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2–5 years of experience in 3D modeling within a BIM or construction-focused environment
Understanding of model coordination and construction planning workflows
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering and construction teams
Ability to manage multiple active project models simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Revit, and Navisworks
Substation design or construction experience
Familiarity with high-voltage substation layouts and equipment
Experience supporting EPC or utility infrastructure projects
Experience working in Integrated Design & Construction (IDC) or design-build environments
Experience maintaining BIM models throughout active construction phases

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models for high-voltage substation projects
Aggregate and coordinate multidisciplinary models for constructability and sequencing
Support clash detection and coordination reviews
Participate in recurring construction planning and coordination meetings
Update models to reflect construction phasing and schedule adjustments throughout the construction cycle
Support constructability reviews and identify potential installation conflicts prior to field execution
Coordinate with engineers, designers, project managers, and construction teams to ensure model accuracy
Maintain model alignment with Issued for Construction (IFC) documentation and field revisions
Assist in establishing and improving VDC workflows and modeling standards for IDC projects