VDC Manager

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Job Description

About VIATechnik:

VIATechnik is the global leader in Virtual Design and Construction. The firm’s services include Virtual Design & Construction (VDC), Building Information Modeling (BIM), Computational BIM, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Software Algorithms, and Integrations. The firm has recently partnered with the Stanford Center for Professional Development, a part of the Office of the Vice Provost, for Teaching and Learning at Stanford University to deliver a VDC Certification Program for the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry.


We work on some of the industry’s largest and most interesting projects such as Apple’s new headquarters, Virgin Hyperloop One, Denver International Airport, O’Hare Airport, Hudson Yards, the Atlanta Falcons Stadium, Chase Arena, and many more. Our team is made up of leading VDC professionals, technologists, architects, and engineers who have a passion for solving problems and a thirst for learning. We are results-driven, creative solution finders and enjoy putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes.


The Role:

As a BIM VDC Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your technical and engineering skills across a multitude of projects, and contribute to world-class thought leadership around BIM and Virtual Design and Construction.


This includes ensuring that projects incorporate BIM processes from the concept stage through design, construction, commissioning, and transition into maintenance and operations. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and has a deep passion for developing and implementing innovative BIM processes across teams.


Bring your implementation, architectural, and construction management mastery to work for an industry leader.


In this role, you will:

  • Work on the project management of VDC/BIM projects across the VDC spectrum.
  • Serve as the primary interface to client and cultivate client relationships. Present work to the client. Conduct and/or actively participate in meetings with the client.
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements. Enhance VIATechnik’s goal of continuous improvement within our company, for our clients, and for the industry.
  • Coordinate and lead the digital model creation effort for Chicago projects.
  • Travel to the client site and other VIATechnik company locations.
  • Contribute to VIATechnik culture of professional development and knowledge sharing by participating in and leading training efforts.


Apply if you have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Construction/Building Engineering related profession
  • 5+ years of experience providing implementation, training, and support in BIM and VDC
  • 5+ years of experience in the construction industry
  • Experience in combining and coordinating BIM updates, running clash detection on revised components and communicating results to internal and external stakeholders
  • Knowledge of primary building systems – foundations, primary building structure and walls, mechanical, electrical and plumbing, fire protection, specialty systems, conveying systems and interior finishes and the sequence of assembly of each
  • Experience managing employees
  • Availability to work out of one of our offices when circumstances permit


Even better if you have:

  • Experience in leading online meetings and training sessions across remote project teams using platforms such as Asana.
  • Proven ability to create and manage complex commercial and industrial design project within Revit, Navisworks, BIM360, AutoCAD, and other supporting programs
  • Experience managing BIM and VDC across the project lifecycle including operations and facilities management.
  • Proven track record of effectively working with and/or managing teams remotely
  • The ability to work effectively in an extremely fast-paced, ambiguous environment
  • The ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive and flexible attitude, willingness to take an “all hands on deck” approach


We are open to candidates near Chicago (preferred), Denver, New York (preferred), San Diego or Boston.


The pay for this position is a minimum of $80,000, and the role is eligible for bonuses. The actual salary offer may be higher as we carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. The position is also eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.


VIATechnik is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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