[Hiring] VDC Manager @IES Communications

Role Description

The VDC Manager is responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing the processes and standards of the Virtual Design and Constructions teams, as well as spearheading large VDC and Design projects.

• Oversee and track the VDC team's activities including process, staffing, job assignments, and training.
• Oversee model and drawing progress for multiple projects.
• Review BIM execution plans, design drawings, specifications, contracts & contract documents to ensure compliance with contract terms.
• Review models and drawings for quality assurance & quality control in accordance with VDC Standards and project-specific requirements.
• Be the overall point of contact for the VDC team’s questions regarding technical, scope specific, or process questions.
• Offer insight into project requirements for estimating and operational purposes including forecasting and tracking manpower.
• Develop training materials, processes, and standards to meet IES and VDC team needs.
• Meet with clients (existing and potential), contractors and other project staff.
• Conduct performance reviews, including setting and tracking goals.
• Interview applicants, train new hires, and mentor team.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional, and help create, develop, and implement project process improvement(s).
• Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
• Must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral presentation(s).
• Must be able to work with different teams, stakeholders, and personalities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to comfortably use/climb ladders.
• Must be able to learn company and customer project management systems.
• Can secure and maintain a company sponsored American Express Card.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Requirements

• Associate degree in drafting, construction management, computing, engineering technologies or a similar degree, is required, bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Revit, or other VDC software required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience using Navisworks for visualization, coordination, and clash detection required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Bluebeam Revu, or other PDF management software, required.
• Must have the mental capacity to understand and apply job-related concepts, technologies, instructions, procedures, computer and software operations, input data and create models and drawings with a very high degree of accuracy on a consistent basis with high throughput.
• Must have demonstrated, verifiable, ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop, detailed associated tasks, and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.
• Prior experience with electrical, controls systems or low voltage design is a plus.
• Must meet company minimum driving standards.
• Knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement, industry standards, and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Expert experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have experience in a customer-facing position.
• Time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and execute daily plans.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it.
• Competitive Pay.
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match.
• Company Paid Time Off.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans.
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage.
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage.
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs.