VDC Manager

DPR Construction; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision benefits

Wellness programs

Job summary

DPR Construction in Silicon Valley, CA, seeks a VDC Manager to lead and develop a cohort of VDC professionals, delivering model-based workflows that support coordination, planning, and construction integration. You will partner with project and business unit leaders to embed VDC strategies into project execution.

The role emphasizes talent development, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement to advance DPR’s digital construction capabilities and client value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 6–8 years of experience in VDC, BIM, or digital construction.
• 1–2 years in a managerial or supervisory role preferred.
• Certifications and licenses: none required.

Responsibilities

• Leads, manages, and develops VDC professionals to deliver modeling, coordination, and planning services.
• Oversees project-specific VDC strategy and ensures delivery quality and standards.
• Partners with project managers, design teams, and field operations to optimize constructability and safety.
• Reviews resource planning, performance metrics, and deliverables for alignment with goals.
• Guides teams in mitigating risks related to coordination and data integration.
• Promotes standardized VDC tools, templates, and procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Coaches and mentors VDC Engineers and Senior VDC Engineers.

Skills

VDC leadership

Team leadership

Coordination

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field

Tools

BIM tools

Job description

## VDC ManagerApply: Silicon Valley, CA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR-17123## **Job Description****At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.** **As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.****Job Summary:** Manages VDC professionals and project-based implementation of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) processes to ensure consistency, quality, and cross-functional alignment. Leads team delivery of model-based workflows that support coordination, quantification, planning, and construction integration. Partners with project and business unit leadership to integrate VDC strategies into project planning and execution. Develops talent, promotes collaboration, and drives continuous improvement to strengthen DPR’s digital construction capabilities and client value. **Key Responsibilities:** Leads, manages, and develops VDC professionals to deliver high-quality modeling, coordination, and planning services across multiple projects. Oversees project-specific VDC strategy, ensuring consistency in execution, deliverable quality, and alignment with organizational standards. Partners with project managers, design teams, and field operations to ensure VDC processes optimize constructability, safety, and efficiency. Reviews and validates VDC resource planning, performance metrics, and deliverables to ensure alignment with project and client goals. Guides teams in identifying and mitigating risks related to coordination, model accuracy, or cross-functional data integration. Promotes process improvement by standardizing VDC tools, templates, and procedures to enhance scalability and efficiency. Coaches and mentors VDC Engineers and Senior VDC Engineers, fostering technical and professional growth across the team. **Education Qualifications:** Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience required. **Work Experience:** 6–8 years of experience in VDC, BIM, or digital construction required. 1–2 years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity preferred. **Certifications and Licenses:** None required.**Anticipated starting pay range:**$145,000.00- $175,000.00***Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs******for*** skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates.