VDC Manager | Virtual Design & Construction | Dallas, TX | Revit & Navisworks

🏗️ VDC Manager (Virtual Design & Construction)

📍 Location: Dallas, TX (On-site with occasional travel)
🏢 Industry: Construction / Architecture / Design-Build
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree (required)
💼 Experience Level: Mid–Senior (7–10 years)
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation: Possible for the ideal candidate
💰 Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits
🕓 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🌟 The Opportunity

An established, employee-owned construction firm with over a century of success is seeking a VDC Manager to lead Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design & Construction processes for large-scale commercial projects.

In this role, you’ll be a technical and strategic leader, overseeing 3D coordination, model creation, and collaboration across design and construction teams. You’ll work closely with project stakeholders to ensure digital models drive efficiency, accuracy, and innovation throughout the project lifecycle.

If you have strong Revit and Navisworks expertise, experience managing VDC workflows on complex builds (such as data centers, hospitals, or high-rise developments), and a passion for technology-driven construction — this role is your next big step.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

Project & BIM Management

• Lead and manage VDC and BIM processes for assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout.

• Develop and maintain accurate, detailed 3D models to support construction coordination, sequencing, and visualization.

• Integrate and interpret shop drawings, submittals, and product data into project models.

• Ensure compliance with BIM Execution Plans (BxP) and owner requirements.

• Oversee model exchange and coordination with design teams, subcontractors, and owners.

Collaboration & Technical Support

• Provide BIM technical support and leadership to project teams and trade partners.

• Facilitate 3D coordination meetings, clash detection, and resolution tracking.

• Support the RFI process for BIM-related issues and ensure alignment across stakeholders.

• Maintain clear and detailed documentation, including meeting agendas, minutes, and constraint logs.

Standards & Innovation

• Champion VDC standards and process improvement, ensuring consistency across projects.

• Collaborate with VDC Directors and Self-Perform VDC teams to align deliverables and schedules with company standards.

• Drive adoption of innovative VDC tools and methodologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and project performance.

🎓 Education & Experience

Required

✅ Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
✅ 7+ years of experience in Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) or BIM coordination within the commercial construction industry.
✅ Advanced proficiency in Revit and Navisworks.
✅ Proven track record managing VDC workflows for large-scale commercial projects (hospitals, hotels, data centers, multifamily developments, etc.).

Preferred

⭐ Experience with design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environments.
⭐ Knowledge of construction sequencing, field coordination, and trade integration.
⭐ Familiarity with additional VDC tools such as AutoCAD, Synchro, or BIM 360.
⭐ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

💡 Core Competencies

• Strong understanding of construction processes and digital collaboration tools.

• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.

• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Detail-oriented, with a commitment to precision and innovation.

• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving coordination challenges.

🏢 About the Company

This company is a 100+ year industry leader known for delivering excellence in construction and design. As an employee-owned organization, team members benefit from long-term growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a 25% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

They are driven by innovation, integrity, and a people-first approach — making them one of the most respected names in the industry.

🧩 Candidate Snapshot

• Experience: 7–10 years in VDC/BIM management

• Industry: Commercial Construction / Architecture / Engineering

• Tools: Revit | Navisworks (Required) | AutoCAD | BIM 360

• Projects: Healthcare, Data Centers, Hospitality, Multifamily

• Travel: Occasional

🚀 Ready to lead the future of construction through digital innovation?
Bring your VDC expertise, technical acumen, and leadership skills to a forward-thinking construction team where technology meets craftsmanship.

Senior Project Manager – Chicago, IL – San Diego, Bakersfield or Stockton, CA – Phoenix, AZ - $120,000 - $190,000

Senior Project Manager – 5 Locations
Chicago, IL – San Diego, Bakersfield or Stockton, CA – Phoenix, AZ
$120,000 - $190,000
Full-Time, Permanent

Position: Senior Project Manager

We are a leading provider of mission-critical infrastructure delivery, with over 20 years of experience in technical project delivery. Our team has set the standard for building the critical power and cooling infrastructure that supports data centers.

Role Overview:

This position is responsible for the overall strategy of the project management team, overseeing multiple projects’ design, procurement, and construction, including cost, schedule, and quality control. The Senior Project Manager will manage all aspects of client projects, including sub-consultants, contractors, site management teams, design teams, contract administration, and construction accounting. The role also involves coordinating team bandwidth requirements with resource management and mentoring project management staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Management:

• Manage multiple clients, ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

• Build on established client accounts and identify future business opportunities.

• Keep clients informed about the process, deliverables, and necessary decisions during the project.

• Lead project teams to meet client expectations for deliverables and communication.

• Act as an escalation point for customer-facing issues and implement corrective actions.

Team Management:

• Set clear goals and expectations for all project management team members.

• Organize regular team meetings to monitor project progress, design, documentation, and construction status.

• Conduct regular owner’s status meetings and ensure proper staffing of key positions.

• Oversee team training (e.g., quality control, OSHA safety certifications).

Project Strategy:

• Maintain the project budget and provide accurate forecasts of costs.

• Lead decision-making processes and problem-solving efforts for project execution strategies.

• Coordinate and lead client meetings, preparing meeting minutes and tracking action items.

• Review and prepare scopes of work, schedule requirements, and manage subcontractors and change orders.

• Oversee project construction to ensure compliance with approved specifications, schedules, and budgets.

• Manage the master schedule, document delays, and ensure that safety and quality inspections are scheduled.

Staff Development:

• Select, coach, and develop staff by setting clear expectations and inspiring performance.

• Recognize achievements, provide feedback, and manage performance issues as necessary.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 5-8 years of field and previous project management experience.

• 2-4 years of direct management experience with employees and subcontractors.

• Proven ability to lead teams through conflict resolution, motivation, and problem-solving.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Expertise in all aspects of project management.

• High-level understanding of construction techniques, including HVAC, electrical, low voltage systems, plumbing, framing, building envelope systems, and environmental issues.

• Advanced skills in cost estimating, project scheduling, and contract management.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Scheduling, and Adobe Acrobat; Timberline experience is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.

• Professional certifications such as Project Management Institute (PMI) or Professional Engineer (PE).

Compensation: The annual salary for this role ranges from $120,000 to $185,000, depending on experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. This position is also eligible for short-term and long-term incentives.

Physical Demands:

• Regular use of hands for manipulating objects or controls.

• Periodic standing, walking, bending, and reaching above the shoulders.

• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.

• Regular computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Travel up to 80% for site visits, meetings, and client interactions.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.