Aviation VDC & Digital Engineering Lead

Suffolk Construction; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Commuter benefits

Backup daycare

Job summary

Suffolk Construction seeks a Senior Digital Engineering/VDC professional to lead aviation-focused BIM and plan+control efforts in Florida. You’ll drive model-based design, data integration, and process improvements across complex projects, coordinating with design, engineering and field teams.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in VDC, aviation experience, and strong leadership. Expect a competitive compensation package, benefits, and opportunities to influence multiple major programs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of VDC design/construction experience
• Aviation construction experience required
• Experience leading VDC on large, complex projects
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques
• Advanced 3D modeling and coordination skills
• Mentoring and team leadership experience preferred
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• 4-year degree in a related field

Responsibilities

• Manage Digital Engineering, VDC, and Plan + Control for Suffolk's Aviation business in Florida.
• Develop BIM Execution Plans and Digital Engineering strategies.
• Develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for Digital Engineering services.
• Create 3D, 4D, 5D, 6D, & 7D models to support projects.
• Manage DE/VDC/P+C on multiple large projects; drive coordination.
• Ensure successful project team experiences with 3rd party vendors.
• Collect, track, and report project data and KPIs; process improvement.
• Create reports and presentations for senior management.
• Provide training and support of software/tools to project teams.
• Develop relationships with project teams and clients.
• Lead a growing team focused on customer success and delivery excellence

Skills

VDC experience

Aviation projects

3D modeling

BIM coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction or related field

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Suffolk Construction seeks a Senior Digital Engineering/VDC professional to lead aviation-focused BIM and plan+control efforts in Florida. You’ll drive model-based design, data integration, and process improvements across complex projects, coordinating with design, engineering and field teams.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in VDC, aviation experience, and strong leadership. Expect a competitive compensation package, benefits, and opportunities to influence multiple major programs.