Director of VDC

RK Industries, LLC•Denver, CO

4d•$200,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of VDC provides strategic leadership and oversight of the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) function as a centralized shared service supporting construction, manufacturing, and service business units across all trades. The role establishes the vision, standards, technology strategy, and execution frameworks that promote efficiency, coordination, and innovation throughout the organization. The Director ensures VDC is integrated into project delivery, fabrication, and field operations, while advancing BIM, Lean, and digital construction practices to improve outcomes, scalability, and profitability. This is an executive-level company leadership position with enterprise-wide responsibility for VDC strategy and shared-services delivery across multiple business units. It leads multiple management layers, influences corporate strategy and digital transformation, and makes high-impact decisions about processes, technology investments, and project outcomes. The position is primarily office-based in the Denver Metro Area, with occasional travel between local corporate offices and job sites during business hours. Reliable transportation is required. The role requires compliance with company policies and procedures and a commitment to workplace safety, including stopping work and notifying a supervisor when an unsafe condition is present.

Requirements

Typically requires 15–20+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Executive-level company leadership capability.
Experience or capability to lead multiple layers of management, including VDC Managers and multidisciplinary teams.
Recognized as an industry leader in VDC, BIM, and digital construction practices.
Reliable transportation for commuting and occasional travel between local corporate offices and job sites.
Ability to meet the position's physical and communication requirements, including sitting, standing, walking, hearing, communicating clearly, using standard office equipment, and close-vision work.
Consistent, punctual attendance during core business hours.

Responsibilities

Lead the VDC function as a shared service, ensuring consistent support, prioritization, and value delivery across all business units and trades.
Partner with executive leadership to drive digital transformation and innovation in project delivery and operational workflows.
Define and implement scalable operating models for VDC services across diverse project types and business segments.
Drive integration of BIM, Lean construction, prefabrication, and advanced manufacturing methodologies.
Champion adoption of emerging technologies, including automation, reality capture, digital twins, and AI-driven coordination tools.
Partner with Operations, Preconstruction, and Manufacturing teams to align VDC workflows with project execution and production needs.
Oversee performance management, workload balancing, and resource allocation across the shared-services model.
Evaluate and implement tools that enhance coordination, visualization, and productivity.
Ensure cost-effective delivery of VDC services while maximizing value to projects and business units.
Track and report on the ROI of VDC initiatives.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Comply with company policies and procedures and support workplace safety, including stopping work when an unsafe condition is present and notifying a supervisor.