Interstates · 20 hours ago
Virtual Design Construction Planner
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $88K/yr
3+ years expInterstates is a company that focuses on electrical, controls, automation, and OT work for industrial facilities. The VDC Planner will partner with teams and clients to enhance project efficiency by coordinating virtual design and construction activities while applying technical knowledge of electrical installation practices.
Building MaterialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assist with VDC coordination for subcontractors, offering basic guidance and support as needed
Collaborate with clients and project teams onsite or to review project scope, schedules, and prefabrication opportunities for small to medium projects
Define the VDC scope of work by planning construction activities and setting deliverable schedules to match project timelines
Recommend electrical installation practices by reviewing past projects, electrical codes, and best practices
Promote planning and layout standards and drive technology adoption that benefits both Interstates and its clients
Collect project information and communicates changes to impacted team members
Mentor team members in design best practices by reviewing work, collaborating on projects, and delegating designs for BIM modelling
Resolves field issues by collaborating with field leaders to identify challenges and propose solutions
Assesses project risks and mitigation strategies through review of project documentation
Provide feedback to technicians and designers by reviewing deliverables and communicating necessary adjustments
Identify and implement process improvements in VDC workflows by applying lessons learned to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement
Qualification
Preferred
A bachelor's degree in electrical construction management or a related technical field is preferred
Candidates with an associate degree and substantial experience in electrical planning or construction will also be considered
The ideal candidate will have a Journeyman's license with 3-5 years of experience in electrical planning, design, or construction coordination
Hands-on involvement in electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage installations
Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards
Experience in project planning, including material takeoffs and resource scheduling
Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, field teams, and other stakeholders
Strong computer skills
Good organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to prioritize work and deal with stress
Basic understanding of internal controls
Ability to maintain a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality of critical issues
Strong understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and building codes
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Benefits
Competitive Pay so you know you are valued.
401(k) to help you plan for your future.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with different options to meet your needs.
Vacation so you can focus on you.
Performance Bonus just in time for holiday shopping
Established Career Paths to help plan your future.
Career Coaches that are focused on your success.
Company
Interstates
Interstates is a construction company that offers electrical engineering and construction services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Peterson
Chief Executive Officer
Joel Van Egdom
Chief Financial Officer
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