VDC Manager 2

Manhattan Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Construction seeks a senior VDC Manager 2 to lead BIM coordination across projects, ensuring VDC standards and owner requirements are met. You will supervise VDC engineers and subcontractors, translate virtual models into field execution, and drive data accuracy on site.

Key duties include developing BIM execution plans, distributing model files, QA/QC support, and mentoring staff while coordinating with design teams to optimize schedules and mitigate risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent; related experience may substitute on a one-for-one basis.
• 12 years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the BIM coordination process with involved subcontractors, architects and designers on assigned projects.
• Develop the project-specific BIM execution plan and oversee its implementation.
• Develop the VDC section of the Project Execution Planning for your projects.
• Distribute all model files to/from involved parties.
• Review/submit all coordinated MEP drawings and submittals to design team.
• Review proposed change orders related to MEP subcontractors or other 3D trades.
• Manage coordinated and approved model for final submission and design approval.
• Distribute final model files to MCC personnel and subs for field use.
• Provide QAQC support and field documentation follow-up for post-coordination and installations.
• Provide guidance from Senior VDC Engineers and VDC Engineers.

Skills

Autodesk Suite

Bluebeam

Revizto

Tekla

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent work

Time management

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's in CM/Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

The VDC Manager 2 is responsible for managing the usage of VDC technologies for a given project or multiple projects, including the completion of any contractual requirements and utilizing the technology to maximize productivity and risk mitigation. This individual will ensure that the project(s) adhere to all VDC standards and any owner or design team requirements. The position entails managing all VDC‑related team members and subcontractors involved in the virtual aspect of a given project. The VDC Manager is responsible for ensuring that the data produced in the virtual environment is implemented in the field properly and is communicated to all parties involved in the project accurately.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the BIM coordination process and involved subcontractors, architects and designers of projects assigned.
• Develop the project‑specific BIM execution plan and contract attachments and oversee the plan throughout the project.
• Develop the VDC section of the Project Execution Planning for your projects.
• Distribution of all model files to/from the parties involved.
• Reviewing and submitting all coordinated MEP drawings and submittals to the design team.
• Reviewing all proposed change orders related to MEP subcontractors or other 3D integrated trades.
• Managing the coordinated and approved model for final submission and approval by the design team.
• Distribution of the final model files to MCC personnel and subs involved for use in the field.
• QAQC support and field documentation follow‑up for post‑coordination and system installations.
• Provide oversight on projects Senior VDC Engineers and VDC Engineers are running and provide advice from experience, as needed.
• Provide corporate training for VDC processes and assist in maintaining VDC training videos in Cornerstone.
• Duties as listed in VDC Manager 1, VDC Engineer1, and VDC Engineer 2 descriptions.
• Responsible for conducting themselves in accordance with our Guiding Principles and exhibiting attributes matching the Way We Work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Skills & Abilities Guidelines

• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Autodesk Suite, Bluebeam, Revizto, Tekla, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work constructively and independently.
• Time management skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Functions effectively as part of a team.
• Transmits professionalism.
• Problem‑solving skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. May substitute required education degree with related experience on a one‑to‑one basis.
• 12 years of industry experience.

Working Conditions and Physical Efforts

• Ability to physically stand, bend, sit for long periods, and squat throughout the day.
• Ability to repeat the same movements.
• Ability to communicate effectively to participate fully in meetings, video conferences, and phone calls.
• Use hands to type, handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or control.
• Occasionally lift, pull, or move up to 25 lbs.
• Occasional travel will be required, primarily in the metropolitan area but sometimes domestically (must have a valid Driver's License).