VDC Manager

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented VDC/BIM Manager to join our dynamic team. This role leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance project planning, coordination, and execution, with a strong background in Building Information Modeling (BIM), digital workflows, and construction processes. The ideal candidate will ensure seamless collaboration between design and field teams and make a meaningful impact through innovation and precision in construction.

• Team Leadership – Mentor and supervise VDC engineers.
• Technology Leadership – Evaluate and implement emerging VDC tools and processes to improve efficiency. Train project teams and subcontractors on VDC platforms and best practices.
• Preconstruction Support – Collaborate with estimating teams to develop model-based quantity take-offs and assist in bid preparation. Review design documents for constructability and provide feedback to reduce risk and cost.
• Operations Support – Refine and manage BIM application capabilities, training programs, and provide training support to operations staff leveraging VDC applications.
• Model Management – Develop and maintain accurate 3D/4D BIM models throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure models reflect current design intent and incorporate trade partner input.
• Trade Coordination – Lead coordination meetings with subcontractors to resolve conflicts before field installation. Manage clash detection processes and track issue resolution using platforms like Navisworks or BIM 360.
• Field Integration – Support field teams with layout data, model-based workflows, and visualization tools. Assist in implementing technology for site logistics planning and sequencing.
• Schedule Integration – Link models to project schedules for 4D simulations to optimize sequencing and identify potential delays. Provide visual progress tracking and reporting for stakeholders.
• Quality and Compliance – Maintain adherence to company BIM/VDC standards and project-specific requirements. Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and completeness of models and associated data.
• Collaboration and Communication – Act as a technical resource for project managers, superintendents, and trade partners. Prepare and present VDC deliverables to clients and teams.

• Strong knowledge of construction processes and digital workflows.
• Understand construction drawings, specifications, and engineering principles.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and attention to detail in all aspects of project execution.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Works well and thrives in dynamic team environments and communicates effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Can manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in VDC/BIM roles within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and coordination tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and other applicable tools.
• Familiarity with construction scheduling tools and project management software.
• Knowledge of clash detection, model-based estimating, and field layout technologies.
• Experience with commercial construction projects is a plus.
• Certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional, CM-BIM, or similar are desirable.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently.
• Understanding of contract documents, drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Basic understanding of the construction management process (RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings).

Preconstruction Manager / Director of Operations

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions.
• Demonstrate initiative and ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Be available for occasional travel to project sites as needed.
• Support a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold company values.