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3d Design & Construction Designer

PorchLight Services, Sioux Falls, SD, USA

Job type: Contract


Sioux Falls, United States | Posted on 05/04/2026

We don’t just build commercial spaces – we build lasting partnerships and high-performance environments that shape communities. As a VDC Designer, you will play a critical role in transforming vision into proposed plans by producing accurate, coordinated construction documents that drive our projects from concept to completion.

This position supports business development, project managers, superintendents, and trade partners by developing, managing, and coordinating digital models and visualizations that support preconstruction, design coordination, and field execution. This role bridges design intent and construction reality by producing accurate 3D models and renderings to improve project planning, communication, and efficiency. The VDC Designer helps maintain the quality, efficiency, and accountability that defines our Construction Management’s reputation in commercial construction.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop and maintain 3D models using Revit software

Generate 2D drawings and construction plans for commercial projects, including but not limited to permit set plans and 3D models

Coordinate drawings across trades (MEP, structural, civil) to avoid conflicts

Review and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications

Ensure drawings comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and ADA requirements

Maintain organized drawing files and documentation in company systems

Participate in project coordination meetings as needed

Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Advanced proficiency in Revit

Create and manage 3D models for commercial construction projects

Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and materials

Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings

Knowledge of building codes and permitting processes

Familiarity with MEP coordination is a plus

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Effective communication and collaboration skills

Problem-solving mindset

Organizational and time management skills

Education and Experience

Associate’s degree or certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field preferred

Experience working with a commercial general contractor preferred

This is a full-time position

Standard hours will fall within Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with some flexibility depending on business needs.

The role is office-based with occasional site visits to new projects and active projects

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