Senior VDC Manager, Mission Critical

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Austin, TX

23h

About The Position

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years. Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection. JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.Key Role Responsibilities - CoreVDC MANAGER FAMILY - CORE • Manages VDC processes and activities to support assigned projects. • Provides models and documents necessary to complete scope as determined with VDC/BIM leadership and project teams. • Creates and maintains clear and effective project documentation; meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and constraint logs. • Reads and interprets shop drawings, submittals, product data and incorporates all necessary items into the BIM process. • Supports operations with the RFI process for BIM related items. • Manages and maintains a productive and efficient BIM process. • Supports and collaborates with VDC Directors and Self-Perform VDC to ensure general VDC services, deliverables, and schedules are maintained to meet project objectives. • Maintains working relationships with owners, subcontractors and project teams. • Reads and interprets owner requirements, BIM execution plans, front end scopes of work, and makes sure minimum project requirements are met. • Develops composite model by assembling 3D content provided by designers and trade contractors; creates models for any content not provided. • Responsible for leading the VDC processes and standards. • Manages change process and incorporates into all project models. Tracks and communicates schedule and budget impacts to operations teams in a timely manner. • Provides BIM technical support to internal project teams. • Participates in the development of project-specific BIM execution plans and budgets. • Implements best practices and processes. • Leads design and project teams through VDC process on multiple large projects. • Partners with cross functional teams by providing model-based support and solutions. • Implements and leads project specific VDC strategy to meet overall objectives and goals. • Implements BIM/field layout processes on projects. (Self Perform VDC Focused) • Identifies BIM/self-perform scopes of work and supports BIM/VDC self-perform processes. (Self Perform VDC Focused) • May supervise and lead others. Key Role Responsibilities - Additional CoreSENIOR VIRTUAL DESIGN CONSTRUCTION MANAGER In addition, this position will be responsible for the following: Provides complex Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) administration for multiple complex projects or vertical markets and serves as team leader. Assumes responsibility for VDC work product deliverables, and individual and team performance for assigned area of responsibility. Supervises VDC team to assure consistent BIM product is being delivered regionally and in alignment with national VDC strategy. Develops and implements project or VDC execution strategy and processes. Looks for innovative solutions to enhance current VDC processes and standards. Develops and manages project-specific BIM scopes of work, BIM execution plans, schedules and budgets. Implements best practices and processes. Supports VDC Directors in VDC project forecasting and resource planning. Develops and implements BIM/field layout processes on projects. (Self Perform VDC Focused)

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written – Advanced
Proficiency in MS Office – Advanced
Ability to conduct effective presentations – Advanced
Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources
Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems
Ability to apply Lean process and philosophy
Ability to manage a team – Advanced
Ability to interpret BIM project requirements and apply to VDC processes
Ability to lead project teams through the VDC processes
Ability to set up and establish project specific VDC technology to support project delivery strategy – Advanced
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Knowledge of BIM technology solutions including:
Autodesk BIM 360 Glue – Advanced
Autodesk Construction Cloud – Advanced
Autodesk Design Collaboration – Advanced
Autodesk Revit (Architecture, Structure, MEP) – Advanced
Autodesk AutoCAD – Advanced
Autodesk Navisworks Manage, including JE Dunn clash workflow and program – Advanced
Trimble’s Sketch-Up – Advanced
Bluebeam – Advanced
JE Dunn Enterprise Mobile Solution – Advanced
Laser scanning process – Advanced
Trimble Tekla Structures (Self Perform VDC Focus, Advanced
Trimble Field Layout Solutions (Self Perform VDC Focus, Advanced)
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction science or related field (Required)
In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered.
8+ years construction or related experience (Required)
5+ years VDC-related experience (Required)
Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
May require periods of travel
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
Assignment location may include project sites and/or in the office
May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling

Nice To Haves

2+ years people management experience (Preferred)
2+ years financial management experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Manages VDC processes and activities to support assigned projects.
Provides models and documents necessary to complete scope as determined with VDC/BIM leadership and project teams.
Creates and maintains clear and effective project documentation; meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and constraint logs.
Reads and interprets shop drawings, submittals, product data and incorporates all necessary items into the BIM process.
Supports operations with the RFI process for BIM related items.
Manages and maintains a productive and efficient BIM process.
Supports and collaborates with VDC Directors and Self-Perform VDC to ensure general VDC services, deliverables, and schedules are maintained to meet project objectives.
Maintains working relationships with owners, subcontractors and project teams.
Reads and interprets owner requirements, BIM execution plans, front end scopes of work, and makes sure minimum project requirements are met.
Develops composite model by assembling 3D content provided by designers and trade contractors; creates models for any content not provided.
Responsible for leading the VDC processes and standards.
Manages change process and incorporates into all project models. Tracks and communicates schedule and budget impacts to operations teams in a timely manner.
Provides BIM technical support to internal project teams.
Participates in the development of project-specific BIM execution plans and budgets.
Implements best practices and processes.
Leads design and project teams through VDC process on multiple large projects.
Partners with cross functional teams by providing model-based support and solutions.
Implements and leads project specific VDC strategy to meet overall objectives and goals.
Implements BIM/field layout processes on projects. (Self Perform VDC Focused)
Identifies BIM/self-perform scopes of work and supports BIM/VDC self-perform processes. (Self Perform VDC Focused)
May supervise and lead others.
Provides complex Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) administration for multiple complex projects or vertical markets and serves as team leader.
Assumes responsibility for VDC work product deliverables, and individual and team performance for assigned area of responsibility.
Supervises VDC team to assure consistent BIM product is being delivered regionally and in alignment with national VDC strategy.
Develops and implements project or VDC execution strategy and processes.
Looks for innovative solutions to enhance current VDC processes and standards.
Develops and manages project-specific BIM scopes of work, BIM execution plans, schedules and budgets.
Supports VDC Directors in VDC project forecasting and resource planning.
Develops and implements BIM/field layout processes on projects. (Self Perform VDC Focused)

Benefits

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [email protected]

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