VDC Technician

Job Title: VDC Technician
Direct Hire
On-site 100%
Local Candidates Only
Tysons Corner, VA

Can NOT work C2C

Our client is looking for a VDC Technician in the Northern Virginia area.  In this role, as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for developing, integrating, and developing project design deliverables. These documents include drawings, 3D models, design coordination

Essential responsibilities and activities include but are not limited to:

1. Familiarity with relevant codes and standards such as the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), National Electric Codes (NFPA 70 and 70E), National Standards Institute (ANSI), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International building/Electrical Code (IBC/IEC), IEEE 141 and 242 and other industry standards documents as part of design and installation efforts.
2. Able to produce 2D and 3D design drawing to LOD 400 level to support field installation and MMEP manufacturing processes from the engineering drawings.
3. Assist in the development of installation details of construction materials and equipment.
4. Knowledge and understanding of the information requirements to produce all electrical design deliverables.
5. Able to begin mentoring and provide guidance to lower level staff as well as lead design teams to complete small projects.
6. Ability to accurately estimate completion percentage of assigned tasks.
7. Knowledge and application of company BIM/CAD drafting standards.
8. Ability to coordinate with multi discipline design teams to resolve routing and placement conflicts

Minimum Position / Candidate Requirements

• 5 Years of VDC and design experience
• Experience in mission critical datacenter design and/or industrial process power design
• Strong oral, written and presentation Skills.
• Ability to present to a group of peers and engineering leaders.
• Demonstrate working with multidisciplinary and cross functional teams.
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills working independently to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
• Demonstrate/Produce drawings in AutoCAD/Revit Applications
• Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 15% of the time..

Physical Requirements

1. Ability to pass a drug test
2. Must be able to sit in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
3. Must be able to view a computer screen for extended periods of time
4. Possessing good vision (may be corrected vision)
5. Ability to communicate
6. Must have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard, including significant fine finger dexterity
7. Maintaining effective audio-visual abilities and perception needed for: making observations, reading and writing, communicating with others, operating assigned equipment according to safety standards
8. Focusing on complex tasks for extended periods of time
9. Walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time
10. Pushing, pulling or lifting equipment or supplies routinely encountered in an office environment
11. At times, required to access work areas that are accessible only by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladders or stairs that are under construction