JOB SUMMARY: The Design Technology & VDC Manager will develop first-in-class Design Technology and VDC skill level throughout the company.
Job Duties
- Work with discipline directors to identify, recruit, train, mentor, and provide career direction to discipline-based BIM coordinators.
- Manage monitoring and reporting of the technology and innovation implementation performance progress.
- Lead VCD readiness to support lean construction concepts like prefabrication.
- Identify opportunities to improve performance in areas like interoperability with platforms used by our clients and consumers, like Procore.
- Maintain, implement, monitor, and adjust Vestal CAD/BIM standards and procedures.
- Maintain membership and participate in select applicable professional organizations and encourage others in BIM careers to do the same.
- Maintain automation/scripting (Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper)
- Maintain interoperability between software (Revit ↔Plant 3D ↔Civil 3D)
- Lead onboarding of new BIM resources.
- Develop and implement compliance, monitoring and training programs to ensure Vestal is collectively using all the VDC tools efficiently as a team.
- Work with Director of IT regarding IT systems requirements.
- Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
- Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Support the development of long- and short-range vision for company VDC
- Monitor VDC security
- Update and publish reports
- Must comply with Vestal Corporations’ core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintaining sound relationships among and with employees.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office. Frequent site visits.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
- Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
- This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.
Knowledge / Skill / Ability / Education / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
- Minimum 5 years of experience with BIM software is required.
- Experience with LiDAR equipment is preferred.
- Master level using Navisworks and Revizto is preferred.
- Experience with, and understanding of, Engineering, Architecture, and Construction terminology is required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Civil 3D, ReCap Pro, Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
- Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
- Curiosity and willingness to keep up with technological development.