VDC Manager

3 days ago


Lenexa, Kansas, United States W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager to join our team at W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement VDC strategies throughout the project lifecycle, from design to construction and facilities management.
  • Provide leadership and guidance on BIM implementation, ensuring seamless collaboration among project teams and corporate departments.
  • Manage and implement VDC project setup processes, including design and construction phases.
  • Lead VDC implementation opportunities in marketing, pursuit, pre-construction, and construction phases of projects.
  • Conduct BIM meetings and design or MEP coordination sessions, fostering effective communication among team members.
  • Maintain regular interactions with jobsites and stay up-to-date on project VDC implementations.
  • Establish, document, and maintain 3D model coordinates, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Create 2D and 3D site logistics phasing plans, facilitating efficient project execution.
  • Federate 3D content modeled by others and create any missing content.
  • Integrate laser scan point cloud data with Building Information Models, enhancing project accuracy.
  • Develop and maintain 4D schedules and simulations, enabling informed decision-making.
  • Stay current with VDC processes and standards, applying them to assigned projects and contributing to their development.
  • Analyze models for errors and omissions, making corrections as needed.
  • Collaborate with project personnel to implement VDC goals through training and support, promoting a culture of innovation.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience in the building industry.
  • At least 10 years of experience working in a BIM or VDC-related role, preferably in the construction industry; datacenter and/or advanced manufacturing experience is an asset.
  • Expert-level software knowledge in one or more of the following: Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, AutoCAD, Solibri.
  • Experience with Trimble ProjectSight and/or Autodesk Construction Cloud.
  • Familiarity with other BIM tools such as Trimble Sketchup, Civil 3D, 3D Max, Recap Pro, Tekla Structures, and Autodesk Point Layout.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Experience in BIM process and software training, as well as MEP Coordination, is an advantage.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision and travel when necessary.


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