VDC Director: Strategy, Growth & Multi-Region Delivery

Wohlsen-Construction; Berwyn (PA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction seeks a VDC Director to lead our Virtual Design & Construction function across regions, setting the strategy to turn model-based construction into a competitive advantage. You will manage VDC Managers and Engineers, drive standardization, and coordinate early design input and estimating with project teams and owners.

You will select software, guide technology investments, and serve as the executive voice of VDC with clients and leadership, while building partnerships with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 12–15 years in VDC/BIM with prior leadership experience.
• Proficiency with BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks) and model-based estimating & visualization.
• Experience building or scaling a VDC/BIM function with teams and standardized processes.
• Strong executive presence and communication for client and leadership briefings.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and grow the VDC team across regions.
• Own the VDC roadmap and related software selection.
• Standardize VDC deliverables, minimum service levels, and engagement processes by project phase.
• Drive proactive VDC involvement earlier in preconstruction and design input.
• Guide technology investments including 4D animation and modeling capabilities.
• Represent VDC in client pursuits and leadership reporting.
• Partner with Business Development to differentiate VDC in proposals.
• Embed VDC into estimating, constructability, and field workflows.
• Develop vendor and technology partnerships and provide training.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy development

Communication

VDC expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Reality capture

4D modeling

Job description

Wohlsen Construction seeks a VDC Director to lead our Virtual Design & Construction function across regions, setting the strategy to turn model-based construction into a competitive advantage. You will manage VDC Managers and Engineers, drive standardization, and coordinate early design input and estimating with project teams and owners.

You will select software, guide technology investments, and serve as the executive voice of VDC with clients and leadership, while building partnerships with