VDC Manager (Virtual Design & Construction)

Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Consulting Solutions LLC is seeking a senior MEP/BIM lead to manage an engineering team onsite in Tamarac, FL. The role oversees HVAC/plumbing drawings, coordination with PMs and trades, and BIM model management.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of MEP/HVAC experience, strong AutoCAD/Revit Navisworks skills, and proficiency with Florida codes and permitting. Onsite presence and leadership are essential for project delivery and compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of MEP/HVAC experience, preferably in commercial construction.
• Proven experience leading, supervising, and mentoring BIM/technical teams.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Navisworks, and 3D detailing tools.
• Knowledge of Florida construction codes and permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Engineering/BIM team.
• Oversee HVAC and plumbing shop drawings, fabrication drawings, permits, and as-built documentation.
• Create and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Coordinate BIM models and project drawings with PMs, field teams, trades, and vendors.
• Read and interpret contract drawings, equipment submittals, and specs.
• Perform material take-offs, field surveys, and RFI responses.
• Develop and maintain BIM Execution Plans and drawing packages.
• Ensure drawings meet codes, permit requirements, and Florida regs.
• Maintain drawing logs, project records, and documentation.
• Improve digital workflows, drawing quality, and team productivity.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Navisworks

BIM management

3D detailing

Education

Associate degree in design/drafting

Tools

Autodesk Suite

Job description

Location: Tamarac, FL – 100% Onsite

Salary: $130,000–$180,000 base, with flexibility for the right candidate, plus discretionary bonus

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Engineering/BIM team.
• Oversee HVAC and plumbing shop drawings, fabrication drawings, permits, and as-built documentation.
• Create and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Coordinate BIM models and project drawings with project managers, field teams, trades, and vendors.
• Read and interpret contract drawings, equipment submittals, and technical specifications.
• Perform material take-offs, field surveys, and RFI responses.
• Develop and maintain BIM Execution Plans, drawing packages, and HVAC/plumbing piping families.
• Ensure drawings meet applicable codes, permit requirements, and Florida construction regulations.
• Maintain accurate drawing logs, project records, and documentation.
• Improve digital workflows, drawing quality, and team productivity.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of MEP/HVAC experience, preferably involving commercial construction.
• Proven experience leading, supervising, and mentoring technical or BIM teams.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Navisworks, and 3D detailing tools.
• Strong understanding of HVAC/plumbing systems, shop drawings, and fabrication documentation.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and equipment submittals.
• Knowledge of applicable Florida construction codes and permitting requirements.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and coordination skills.
• Associate degree in design/drafting or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to work onsite in Tamarac, FL, and meet safety and English communication requirements.