VDC BIM Manager

Layton Construction is a nationally recognized construction firm focused on building environments where communities live, work, and thrive. The company emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and quality craftsmanship across diverse project types and markets. Team members are encouraged to bring forward-thinking ideas and practical solutions that positively impact clients and end users. Layton values integrity, safety, and professional growth, offering opportunities to contribute meaningfully to complex, impactful projects.

The organization is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual’s perspective helps shape the world being built.

The VDC BIM Manager is a full-time, hybrid role based in Nashville, TN, with flexibility for some work from home. This role oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of BIM and VDC processes across projects, ensuring accurate, constructible models that support design, preconstruction, and field operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and enforcing BIM standards, managing model coordination and clash detection, and collaborating with project managers, superintendents, and design partners to resolve issues before they reach the field.

The VDC BIM Manager provides technical leadership to BIM specialists, supports logistics planning and sequencing through model-based workflows, and maintains documentation and model integrity throughout the project lifecycle. The role also supports training, continuous improvement of digital construction tools, and alignment of BIM practices with Layton’s overall project delivery strategies.

• Experience in expediting and working as an expeditor to support timely delivery of project information and coordinated models.
• Proficiency in expediting workflows related to BIM deliverables, model updates, and design coordination.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple BIM/VDC efforts across concurrent projects.
• Experience with inspection processes, model-based quality checks, and verification of constructability and design compliance.
• Knowledge of logistics management, including use of BIM models for site planning, phasing, and material flow coordination.
• Advanced proficiency in BIM/VDC software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud, Synchro or similar tools).
• Experience in commercial construction or similar industry, with familiarity in field operations and preconstruction workflows.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead coordination meetings and present model-based insights to diverse teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.