VDC Manager

VIATechnik • Chicago, IL

1d • Remote

About The Position

VIATechnik is seeking a VDC Manager to lead the execution of BIM and VDC solutions for infrastructure and facility projects. The role is remote within the United States, with optional hybrid engagement from offices in Chicago, Denver, or New York, and requires US work authorization. The manager will integrate digital models, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and support clients across corporate, manufacturing, entertainment, healthcare, and transportation projects.

The position focuses on leading large-scale BIM conversions, delivering client training programs, managing common data environments and model coordination, developing enterprise BIM standards, and representing BIM owners on major capital projects. The VDC Manager will work with internal experts, clients, and field teams to advance digital transformation and deliver high-quality outcomes. Success calls for strategic planning, technical fluency, and the ability to influence teams through complex work.

In the first 12 months, the manager is expected to lead a nationwide BIM conversion roadmap, develop and deliver an enterprise BIM training program for a major client, and develop and implement enterprise-level BIM standards. The role supports VIATechnik’s efforts to reduce design and construction risk and improve facility uptime and operating costs through lifecycle-focused digital delivery strategies, standards, tools, and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, or a similar field.
• 5–10 years of experience providing implementation, training, and support in BIM and VDC.
• 5 or more years of experience providing BIM coordination services on major and complex projects.
• Experience combining and coordinating BIM updates, running clash detection on revised components, and communicating results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to create and manage complex commercial and industrial design projects using Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D, and other supporting programs.
• Knowledge of primary building systems, including foundations, primary building structure and walls, mechanical, electrical and plumbing, fire protection, specialty systems, conveying systems, and interior finishes, and their assembly sequence.
• Ability to read and interpret construction contracts.
• US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute a nationwide BIM conversion roadmap.
• Develop and deliver an enterprise BIM training program for a major client.
• Develop and implement enterprise-level BIM standards.
• Lead BIM and VDC solution execution on infrastructure and facility projects.
• Integrate digital models and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage common data environments and model coordination efforts.
• Combine and coordinate BIM updates, run clash detection on revised components, and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Represent BIM owners on major capital projects.
• Support client digital delivery strategies and digital operations standards, tools, and processes.
• Work with internal experts, clients, and field teams to advance digital transformation.

Benefits

• Eligibility for bonuses.
• Health insurance with a choice of five plan options; the company covers 70–95% of employee premiums and 65% of dependent premiums, depending on the plan.
• Dental and vision insurance; the company covers up to 75% of employee premiums and up to 50% of dependent premiums, depending on the plans.
• Open and flexible time off.
• 401(k) plan that is fully vested immediately.
• Home office setup costs.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager