VDC Manager

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The VDC Manager I works directly with project teams to assist in the project’s delivery throughout design and construction utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) services. This position is responsible for planning, executing, and closing out of BIM deliverables at the project specific level. This position will be responsible for projects ranging small to medium size and complexity typically less than $60M. The position requires someone that enjoys integrating technology with traditional construction methods and can begin to show leadership skills around rallying a team around a common goal.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction
1-4 years of experience in construction industry with minimum 2 years direct BIM/VDC responsibilities
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Ability to listen, remain humble, collaborate, and clearly communicate with teams
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
Ability to proactively take on additional responsibilities as needed
Ability to work well as a part of a team and independently
Ability to remain flexible and enjoy learning new software on regular basis

Nice To Haves

Experience with Assemble Systems, BIM360, Lumion, Dynamo, Synchro, 3DS Max, Photoshop, Illustrator, & Inventor is a plus
Willingness to travel and/or relocate, as both could be required.

Responsibilities

Is proficient at understanding 2D plans and 3D models received by our design partners
Fully capable of modeling missing 3D model components on an as needed basis
Manage the overall project BIM coordination process on specific projects of medium size/complexity throughout preconstruction and construction
Communicate directly to project teams, design teams, and sub-contractors around specific BIM services in a clear and confident manner
Analyze models provided by Architects and Design Engineers & adjust for internal use in Preconstruction and Construction needs
Participate in VDC Committee meetings & maintain clear communication with your supervisor
Participate in the progression of VDC department initiatives working to develop and implement new technology and associated workflows.
Utilize models to support Preconstruction
Perform and Document Quantity take-off reports
Generate 3D/4D Site logistics plans
Create 4D visualizations to communicate Schedule and sequence of work
Create/ Render Virtual mockups
Create Presentation material/ visual aids
Perform Design Model constructability reviews
Utilize models to support Construction Operations
Manage coordination of work with subcontractors
Identify “scope gaps” necessary for coordination of overhead MEP trades
Run clash detection, document clashes, and track throughout construction
Maintain/Assist project team with facilities management requirements
Work with Field teams to increase adoption of the 3D model in the field
Provide regular QA/QC field walks to ensure field installations match coordinated models
Document Plus / Delta throughout the process to improve overall group processes