Southland Industries · 4 hours ago
VDC Project Lead
Dulles Town Center, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expSouthland Industries is one of the nation’s largest MEP companies, dedicated to innovation and professional achievement since 1949. The VDC Project Lead is responsible for driving project execution, serving as a liaison between teams and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with BIM standards while managing workflows and technology integration.
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Responsibilities
Lead VDC Projects, resolving issues and ensuring alignment with client requirements and company standards
Interface with project teams for scheduling and deliverables
Review client BIM requirements and provide feedback and guidance to project teams accordingly
Collaborate on external BIM execution plans to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
Manage file sharing and coordination process across disciplines, ensuring secure access and archiving of milestone submittals
Create project specific Revit content by following standard practices for family creation
Apply Southland standard VDC, Detailing, and Engineering workflows to drive project success and efficiency
Assist in developing new workflows to support direct project needs
Facilitate training in VDC programs, workflows, and best practices for staff
Coordinate BIM/VDC development standards and data requirements to meet company and project goals
Support the setup and troubleshooting for production planning and tracking technology (e.g., Stratus)
Provide QA/QC review of VDC team outputs to ensure accuracy and consistency
Research, test, and drive adoption of approved emerging technologies; document lessons learned for continuous improvement
Interface with IT staff to ensure proper hardware/software setup for project use
Provide end-user support for VDC software such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, and Navisworks
Participate in the design and production of visual materials, including videos, animations, and 2D/3D graphics for presentations and marketing
Assist in developing virtual design presentations and marketing materials
Provide feedback on Requests for Proposals related to the use of VDC technology
Qualification
Required
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative
Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively across disciplines
Proven ability to lead medium-to-large-scale VDC projects and resolve complex technical challenges
Applied knowledge of BIM, VDC, and Fabrication ERP Tools (e.g., Autodesk Products, Dynamo, Newforma Konekt, Revizto, Naviate, and Stratus)
Solid understanding of construction practices and fabrication processes, with emphasis on mechanical systems and field coordination
Ability to develop and manage advanced workflows and implementation plans that enhance project efficiency
Demonstrated ability to adopt and integrate emerging technologies and align solutions with industry standards
Good skills in BIM Content creation (RFAs)
High school diploma or GED required
2-5 years of relevant experience
Preferred
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or another technical field preferred
Benefits
401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
Disability income protection insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
Wellness benefits
Company
Southland Industries
Nation leading MEP building systems experts providing innovative, practical results for your engineering, construction, and energy needs.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ted Lynch
CEO
Alechia L.
Human Resources Business Partner
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