VIATechnik · 1 month ago
Senior VDC Manager, Plumbing
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $129K/yr
8+ years expVIATechnik is the global leader in Virtual Design and Construction, employing over 400 digital experts worldwide. The Senior VDC Manager will manage a team of VDC Engineers, focusing on plumbing projects and ensuring the integration of BIM processes during construction while contributing to thought leadership in the field.
Construction
Responsibilities
Report to VIATechnik Directors and Studio Leads on VDC/BIM services
Manage VDC/BIM projects including 3D plumbing BIM creation, clash detection, clash resolution
Participate in interviewing, selecting, and reviewing employees within the department as needed
Implement BIM for plumbing focusing on construction and fabrication including the creation of coordination documents and spool drawings, enabling BIM to factory and BIM to field, automated layout, etc
Create detailed schedules, project plans, and budget projections to effectively manage projects to successful completion. Proactively identify and communicate gaps in planning to clients and stakeholders
Train team in understanding plumbing code requirements and ensure model matches plumbing code requirements
Responsible for on-time completion, overall budget, quality, and client satisfaction on projects
Serve as the primary interface to clients and cultivate client relationships. Present work to clients. Conduct and/or actively participate in meetings with clients
Resource alignment, work planning, coordination, and management of a team of BIM specialists, other VIATechnik project team members, and third-party vendors. Includes presenting project scope and instructions to the team, ensuring all questions are answered, team output is received on time, and that the team is producing high-quality work
Minimal travel to client sites and other VIATechnik company locations
Contribute to the VIATechnik culture of professional development and knowledge sharing by participating in and leading training efforts
As assigned, serve as the people manager for VIATechnik employees from entry to manager levels. Includes supporting career development, feedback, training, and project execution success for all direct reports
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a similar discipline
8+ years of experience providing implementation, training, and support in BIM and VDC
Managed a team or teams of detailers and VDC Engineers
8+ years of experience working for a plumbing trade contractor
Experience in combining and coordinating BIM updates, running clash detection on revised components and communicating results to internal and external stakeholders
Experience modeling, drafting, producing drawings, and reading mechanical and plumbing plans
Capability to work effectively in a self-directed way within an extremely fast-paced, ever-changing environment
The ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
A proactive and flexible attitude; willingness to take an 'all-hands-on deck' approach
Ability to work some early/late hours to coordinate with project teams in other countries
Experience in leading online meetings and training sessions across remote project teams using platforms
Experience with software such as Revit and/or Fabrication CADMEP
Preferred
Managed global teams
Field construction experience
Been involved in the administrative side of projects: invoicing, budgeting, scheduling, and forecasting
Knowledge of other primary building systems: foundations, primary building structure and walls, electrical, fire protection, specialty systems, conveying systems and interior finishes and the sequence of assembly of each
Experience managing BIM and VDC across a project lifecycle
Understanding of real world constructability of modeled systems
A portfolio of work you can share
Proven track record of effectively working with and managing teams remotely
Background in providing professional services to clients
Benefits
Health insurance with the choice of five plan options. We cover 70-95% of premiums for VIATechies and 65% of the premiums for dependents (depending on the plan chosen)
Dental and vision insurance. We cover up to 75% of the monthly insurance premiums for VIATechies and up to 50% of the premiums for dependents (depending on the plans chosen)
Open and flexible time off
A 401(k) plan that is fully vested immediately
Home office setup costs
Paid holidays
Company
VIATechnik
VIATechnik is a leader in digital delivery, BIM and technology advisory services to the built environment.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.26MKey Investors
National Science Foundation
2021-11-17Grant· $0.26M
Leadership Team
Danielle Dy Buncio
Co-Founder & CEO
Anton Dybuncio
Chief Operating Officer / Co-Founder
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