VDC Manager

Granger Construction•Detroit, MI

About The Position

As a VDC Manager, you lead how projects come to life—before construction ever begins. You’ll guide digital coordination efforts, align teams around a shared vision, and ensure models translate into real-world success. This role blends hands-on project support with leadership and strategy. You’ll work closely with project teams, design partners, and subcontractors while driving adoption, consistency, and innovation in VDC across Granger.

Requirements

Strong understanding of construction, building systems, and project delivery
Proven experience leading BIM/VDC coordination efforts across projects
Proficiency in tools like Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, BIM 360, and related platforms
Ability to lead meetings, influence teams, and drive alignment across stakeholders
Strong problem-solving, organization, and communication skills

Responsibilities

Lead VDC efforts across projects, including clash detection, coordination, sequencing, and visualization
Develop and manage BIM execution plans (BEPs) and ensure alignment with project goals and requirements
Facilitate coordination meetings and drive collaboration across designers, subcontractors, and project teams
Oversee model quality, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design intent, and project standards
Partner with project leadership to define VDC strategies and support successful project delivery
Support preconstruction and estimating through model-based quantities and digital planning workflows
Guide subcontractor selection and alignment with BIM/VDC expectations
Train, mentor, and support team members in VDC tools, workflows, and best practices
Champion adoption of emerging technologies such as AR/VR, reality capture, and advanced modeling tools
Collaborate with IT and project teams to ensure tools and systems are optimized for performance
Continuously improve VDC processes, workflows, and standards across the organization