VDC Manager

Skansk; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Skanska is seeking a VDC Manager to lead local VDC implementation, support pursuits and projects, and develop BIM guidelines. You will work under the guidance of the VDC Regional Director, reading drawings, coordinating with design and field teams, and driving 4D simulations.

The role requires 4+ years in VDC, strong proficiency in Revit and Navisworks, and a degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with VDC in construction.
• Proficient in BIM authoring with Autodesk Revit Architecture, Structure and MEP; other tools desirable.
• Highly proficient in Navisworks for coordination, clash prevention, 4D simulation.

Responsibilities

• Lead local VDC implementation efforts and support pursuits/projects.
• Develop and implement VDC guidelines and standards.
• Interpret drawings, specs, and building codes; manage VDC obligations.

Skills

VDC management

BIM coordination

Navisworks

Coordination

Reading drawings & specs

Education

Bachelor's in Arch/Eng/CM

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Navisworks

AutoCAD

BIM 360

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic VDC Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values—Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

A VDC Manager serves as the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Champion for their local office. As such they are expected to take a leadership role in local VDC implementation efforts. This includes directly supporting pursuits and projects, assisting in the development and implementation of VDC guidelines and standards, as well as initiating and supporting VDC initiatives. At Skanska we refer to VDC as the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes to enhance construction. VDC Managers work under the guidance and with the support of their local VDC Regional Director.

VDC Manager Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience with VDC in construction
• Proficient in BIM authoring with Autodesk Revit Architecture, Structure and MEP. Experience with other authoring platforms such as ArchiCAD, Tekla, AutoCAD, Microstation, Autodesk Fabrication, Autodesk Inventor, CAD-Duct and related tools is desirable.
• Highly proficiency in Autodesk Navisworks for construction analyses such as coordination and clash prevention, quantity takeoff and 4D simulation is required. Experience with other BIM analysis and construction management tools such as Autodesk BIM 360 Glue and Field, Synchro, Solibri, Tekla CM, etc., is also desirable.
• Able to read drawings, specifications, building codes, and other technical product and material specifications, as well as interpret and manage VDC contractual obligations and responsibilities.
• A thorough understanding of common building systems as well as related means and methods.
• Expertise with construction coordination processes is strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 7 years prior relevant experience.

Qualified candidates, excluding current Skanska employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Skanska does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g. H-1B status)

Our Investment in you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low

USD $126,270.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $202,170.00/Yr.

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