Director of Virtual Construction & BIM Leadership

25 Harris Mountain West, LLC (Ogden)

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 239,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life

401K with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive

Job summary

Harris is seeking a Director of Virtual Construction to lead teams transforming mechanical design through technology, collaboration, and delivery standards. You will develop people, advance BIM/VDC practices, and help project teams deliver coordinated, fabrication-ready solutions.

You will shape scalable BIM processes, collaborate across departments, and evaluate new technologies to improve productivity and project outcomes.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Extensive experience in the architecture, engineering, construction, or mechanical trades, including leadership responsibility on mid-sized to large mechanical construction projects.
Advanced knowledge of BIM and VDC workflows, mechanical building systems, construction drawings, project documents, design principles, and applicable mechanical building codes.
Demonstrated experience leading teams, developing other leaders, managing change, resolving conflict, and making sound decisions in complex environments.
Ability to connect project requirements with staffing, quality, productivity, estimating, budgeting, and technical delivery needs.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, senior leaders, customers, and other business partners.
Ability to travel 25% to 50% for projects, training, conferences, and other business needs.

Responsibilities

Lead Virtual Construction teams and their supervisors, with responsibility for team development, operational leadership, quality, and delivery.
Shape and implement scalable BIM and VDC processes that support the fabrication and installation of mechanical systems.
Partner across project leadership, operations, preconstruction, fabrication, sales, and marketing to improve how virtual construction supports the business.
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry practices that can improve productivity, coordination, prefabrication, and project outcomes.
Coach and mentor VDC managers and leaders while supporting training, professional development, and succession planning.
Establish and reinforce quality standards for BIM, VDC, detailing, coordination, fabrication support, and mechanical trade deliverables.
Guide the adoption of company and industry practices, including industrialized construction concepts, COBie, and ISO19650.