VDC Manager

JRM Construction Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JRM Construction Management is looking for a VDC Manager in New York City to implement virtual design and construction technologies, leading team coordination throughout construction projects. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and technical problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management and 5-7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing contract documents, leading coordination meetings, and utilizing Revit for project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience required.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD.
• Exceptional communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret contract documents and drawings.
• Manage MEP coordination and BIM execution plans.
• Lead MEP coordination meetings and manage trades.

Skills

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Adobe InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Bluebeam

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, design, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Timberline

Job description

JRM is one of the top General Contracting and Construction Management Firms with over a decade of trusted experience. Headquartered in New York City with offices in New Jersey, California, and Florida, JRM delivers the highest quality services to clients that include City, State & Federal Agencies, Fortune 500 corporations, respected property owners & developers, major law firms, media & tech firms, leading luxury retailers, renowned hospitality groups, life sciences & healthcare organizations, and financial services firms. JRM knows that dedicated, accomplished employees are the heart of any successful enterprise. We are focused on maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are always looking to add passionate personnel to our teams across the US.

Job Summary

As a VDC Manager, you will be implementing virtual design and construction technology (BIM) to lead in the construction, coordination and management process. This position will give you the chance to work on some of the top construction projects in the New York metro area. If you have a degree in architecture/ design, construction management or engineering as well as possess strong interpersonal skills, technical problem‑solving abilities, and enjoy working within a fast‑paced environment apply for this career opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specs, scope of work, project schedule
• Tailor an MEP coordination schedule & BIM execution plan to match project needs
• Managing FTP site – organizing folders, managing models and backgrounds, weekly uploads
• Lead project kick‑off with all trades to set structure for coordination
• Create a Revit central model with linked design models to export backgrounds from
• Model gaps between drawings and scope of work, as well as any additional items beneficial to the coordination process (i.e. soffits, ceilings details, lights…etc.)
• Review drawings before 100% CD’s & mark up shop drawings
• Create RFIs throughout shop review and coordination
• Perform, understand and utilize laser scan data for use in projects (.rcp, .rcs)
• Lead MEP coordination meetings & managing trades
• Lead collaboration problem‑solving sessions with architects and engineers to resolve issues
• Clash detection & issue clash reports
• Aid in business development presentations (graphics/ logistics/ slides/ animations)
• Assist/help new VDC hires with all processes

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture/ design, Engineering, Construction Management or similar.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD
• Ability to work with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator
• Competence in Bluebeam & Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Projects)
• Experience in preparation of 3D visualizations
• Understanding of construction document sets
• Ability to travel to project sites.
• Exceptional communications skills

Computer Systems

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Procore (preferred but not required), and Timberline (preferred but not required), Revis, Navisworks, AutoCAD

Salary Information

• To the extent this role is performed in New York City, the annual salary range is $120,000 - $160,000.

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