Virtual Design & Construction Manager
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
The Christman Company
Build More With Your Career at ChristmanAre you interested in becoming an employee‑owner with a leading national general contractor that will provide you with opportunities to Build More in your professional career?
VDC Manager – Greater Northern OK/OKC RegionThis individual will manage all building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC) services for projects during the planning, construction, and close‑out phases. This includes model management and development for 3D coordination, 4D scheduling, quantity take‑off, and facility management deliverables. The ideal candidate will be expected to travel to the job site(s) in the greater Oklahoma City region 2–3 times a week.
What You Will Do:- As the point of contact on assigned projects, create and manage BIM deliverables using methods to meet the project budget, identify opportunities for VDC services to improve project delivery, and manage transitions from project planning, bidding, coordination, fabrication, installation, and close‑out.
- Develop project teams' use of BIM and implementation of BIM outside of coordination meetings (acts as a change agent).
- Partner with marketing and business development teams on internal and external marketing; pursuits, business development events, social media, etc.
- Delegate work to VDC team, Christman peers, and trade contractors.
- Lead and mentor VDC coordinators and interns.
- Learn and test new technologies.
- Follow and present new technologies to the VDC team for discussion.
- Identify opportunities and utilize full array of VDC resources.
- Demonstrate proficiency using BIM for 4D scheduling.
- Demonstrate proficiency leading use of BIM for 5D estimating with project planning peers.
- Demonstrate proficiency using BIM for 6D facility management.
- Demonstrate proficiency with virtual and augmented reality.
- Demonstrate proficiency creating marketing graphics, renderings, and animations.
- Work with design team during pre‑construction to provide BIM‑enabled constructability review.
- Assist VDC group in updating and maintaining document standards and processes.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Computer Drafting and Design, Construction Management, or related field.
- At least five (5) years of experience in VDC/BIM coordination on large commercial projects.
- Proficient in core functions of Architecture Engineering and Construction (AEC) software such as Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Synchro.
- Strong computer knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.
- The ability to contribute as a member of a team and help others succeed is very important for success at Christman.
- Plan successful projects best when there is a high‑performance project team assisting our client in making critical design decisions. Attributes include being self‑motivated; a problem‑solver; creative thinking; and a comfort level presenting concepts and ideas.
- Ability to clearly convey thoughts and ideas effectively. This includes listening, interpreting, formulating, and delivering verbal, non‑verbal, written, and/or electronic messages.
- Collaborative skills towards effective partnership in a highly creative design process and a fast‑paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while planning, scheduling, and organizing a professional schedule to complete actions within established deadlines.
- Able to research, analyze, identify viable options, draw sound conclusions, present findings, and make thoughtful recommendations considering overall risk and short‑term/long‑term impact.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Here at Christman, everyone is an owner. Through our employee stock ownership plan, each employee‑owner shares in the collective success and wealth of our nationally recognized company and is eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, 401K contribution, professional development and tuition reimbursement, and more.
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