Senior VDC Lead: Construction & BIM Coordination

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Construction VDC Lead in the United States, Missouri, Kansas City, to drive BIM coordination and onsite construction support across a large-scale facility program.

You will serve as the main liaison among design, construction, and field teams, ensuring models reflect approved designs and installation needs. The role emphasizes constructability reviews, RFI management, and cross-disciplinary coordination.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years related industry experience.
• Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and communication tools.
• Understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
• Knowledge of industry standards and discipline codes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as onsite liaison between design teams, construction teams, subcontractors, delegated design partners, and field leadership.
• Ensure digital models support construction execution, constructability, field coordination, and installation requirements.
• Provide onsite construction support, including regular onsite presence and participation in coordination meetings and field planning.
• Provide design-construction integration services, coordinate design changes, RFIs, bulletins, and construction updates.
• Be responsible for model management and quality control, including BIM quality reviews and constructability checks.
• Coordinate multi-discipline coordination and resolve conflicts across disciplines.
• Coordinate delegated design scopes with specialty contractors and integration into project models.
• Provide constructability and installation support, observing site conditions and minimizing RFIs and schedule impacts.

Skills

Revit modeling

Field coordination

Means & methods

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Construction Cloud

3D design software

3D Coordination tool

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a Construction VDC Lead in the United States, Missouri, Kansas City, to drive BIM coordination and onsite construction support across a large-scale facility program.

You will serve as the main liaison among design, construction, and field teams, ensuring models reflect approved designs and installation needs. The role emphasizes constructability reviews, RFI management, and cross-disciplinary coordination.