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VDC Associate

Strategic Mission Critical
CompanyStrategic Mission Critical
CategoryConstruction & Trades
LocationAtlanta
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelEntry
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted14 Apr 2026
Last verified5 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
Engineering data centers with precision and expertise.     At Strategic Mission Critical, we are more than just engineers; we are experts focusing solely on mission critical facilities. Our seasoned leadership team brings together decades of experience, equipping data center providers worldwide with robust, reliable solutions  that keep pace with the evolving digital landscape.   As demand for high-performance infrastructure accelerates - fueled by AI and the expanding digital landscape - SMC continues to lead through technical rigor and operational excellence. We’re seeking leaders who think beyond projects to improve the way we deliver them: individuals who elevate people, process, and performance across the firm.   Summary: We’re looking for a hands-on VDC Designer who thrives in a production-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone who already has a strong foundation in Revit-based MEP modeling and coordination and is ready to contribute quickly on mission critical projects. You’ll work across multi-discipline teams, partnering with engineering/design leads and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality models and coordinated solutions from early design through construction. This is a strong opportunity for someone early in their career to build coordination experience on complex, large-scale projects while working alongside experienced VDC and engineering professionals.   Responsibilities: Utilize Autodesk Revit to produce 3D models and shop drawings for MEP systems Own model production and support coordination across multiple projects Interpret MEP design drawings and translate design intent into constructible models Understand when to raise RFIs and support resolution workflows Support coordination efforts across disciplines, including clash detection and issue resolution Ensure deliverables are accurate, complete, and aligned with project requirements and deadlines Understand client preferences and construction workflows to produce accurate, constructible models and shop drawings Interface with external design teams and contractors to resolve coordination challenges   Qualifications: 2–5 years of experience in VDC, BIM, or related modeling roles Strong, hands-on Revit experience (daily production required) Hands-on experience with Navisworks for clash detection and coordination workflows Experience with MEP modeling and multi-discipline coordination Experience working in collaborative model environments with multiple linked models Ability to read and interpret MEP design drawings and apply design intent Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Strong communication skills working with internal teams and external partners   Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on mission critical projects (data centers preferred) Exposure to electrical and/or mechanical systems in Revit Autodesk Revit certification (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit) preferred Background in consulting engineering or design environments   Why SMC: Compensation: $65,000 - $90,000 / year Depending on experience, education, skills, and/or location Benefits: SMC offers a competitive benefits package, with a 36-hour standard work week , hybrid working arrangement, 13 paid holidays , 100% coverage of medical, health, and dental insurance premiums for our full-time employees, and reimbursement of professional licensing costs . Spouse and family insurance premiums are subsidized by SMC. All f