VDC BIM Manager

Layton Construction; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Layton Construction in Houston is seeking a VDC BIM Manager to lead virtual design and construction initiatives on our on-site projects. You will coordinate BIM models for architectural, structural, and MEP systems, ensuring alignment with project standards and timelines.

Responsibilities include managing model workflows, facilitating clash detection meetings, and collaborating with project managers, field teams, and trade partners to optimize project delivery through digital coordination.

Formación

• PM skills including planning, scheduling, coordination, and stakeholder communication.
• Expeditor skills to manage submittals, RFIs, and flow of materials/infos.
• Inspection skills to verify model accuracy and review drawings.
• Logistics management to support site planning and BIM/VDC workflows.
• Proficiency with BIM/VDC tools (Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360/ACC, Synchro).
• Experience in commercial construction with coordination of A/E/M systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration with field teams and trade partners.

Responsabilidades

• Lead VDC and BIM efforts across projects, ensuring model accuracy and standards.
• Oversee model workflows and coordinate clash detection and resolution meetings.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners on digital coordination.
• Develop and implement VDC/BIM execution plans and train team members.
• Ensure modeling supports scheduling, logistics, and quality control.
• Continuously improve VDC workflows and document best practices.

Conocimientos

Project management

Expediting

Inspection

Logistics management

BIM/VDC tools

Commercial construction

Analytical skills

Communication

Herramientas

Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360/ACC

Synchro

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Layton Construction is a nationally recognized construction firm focused on building high-quality, innovative projects that shape the communities where people live and work. Guided by the belief that “it’s your world, we’re just building it,” the company emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and client-centered solutions across diverse market sectors. Team members at Layton Construction work with modern tools, methodologies, and best practices to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. The organization values professional growth, integrity, and a culture of respect, providing opportunities for advancement and meaningful impact. Joining Layton Construction means contributing to complex, high-profile projects within a supportive and performance-driven environment.

Role Description

The VDC BIM Manager is a full-time, on-site role located in Houston, TX, responsible for leading Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) efforts across assigned projects. This role oversees the creation, coordination, and maintenance of BIM models, ensuring accurate representation of architectural, structural, and MEP systems and alignment with project standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing model workflows, facilitating clash detection and resolution meetings, collaborating with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners, and supporting preconstruction and construction teams with digital coordination. The VDC BIM Manager will develop and implement VDC/BIM execution plans, provide training and guidance to project team members, and ensure that modeling processes support scheduling, logistics, and quality control. The role also involves continuous improvement of VDC workflows, documentation of best practices, and close coordination with internal stakeholders and external consultants to optimize project delivery.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Project Management skills, including planning, scheduling, coordination, and stakeholder communication.
• Candidates should possess Expeditor and Expediting skills to manage submittals, RFIs, and material or information flow in support of project timelines.
• Candidates should possess Inspection skills to verify model accuracy, review coordinated drawings, and support quality assurance processes.
• Candidates should possess Logistics Management skills to support site planning, material coordination, and integration of logistics into BIM/VDC workflows.
• Proficiency with BIM and VDC tools (e.g., Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud, Synchro or similar 4D tools) is strongly preferred.
• Experience in commercial construction, with a focus on coordination of architectural, structural, and MEP systems, is beneficial.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities, with attention to detail and model accuracy.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with field teams, designers, and trade partners on-site.