VDC Project Lead

RK Industries, LLC; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) with company match

Employee Discount Program through Perk

Job summary

RK Industries, LLC in Denver is seeking a VDC Project Lead to translate complex drawings into precise 3D models, coordinate across trades, and resolve conflicts before construction starts.

You will drive quality, schedule adherence, and efficiency while applying knowledge of project plans, budgets, and materials. The role includes training team members and reviewing drawings for constructability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant VDC/BIM experience.
• Knowledge of project plans, scope, schedules, and budgets.
• Strong drafting and design communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in quality, productivity, and safety; provide training, maintain the training matrix, and address corrective actions.
• Meet production schedules, quality, efficiency, budget, inventory, and reporting requirements.
• Compare material costs and identify optimization, prefabrication, packaging, and delivery opportunities.
• Review contract drawings for design intent and constructability before VDC/BIM kickoff.
• Improve shop workflows, material handling, and productivity tracking through team input.
• Check and correct VDC/BIM drawings and models for quality and contract compliance; review fabrication drawings before shop delivery.
• Walk sites regularly with Project Field Managers to document best practices and material preferences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

VDC/BIM

Team leadership

3D modeling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Drafting software

Job description

Preconstruction, Estimating & Engineering · Denver · Full-Time · VDC · Salary: USD 95,680 - 114,400 Annually

$95,680-$114,400/year + Annual Incentive Bonus Eligibility

Build it virtually. Make it possible in the field.

As a VDC Project Lead at RK, you’ll turn complex drawings into precise 3D models, connect teams across trades, and solve conflicts before construction starts. Put your technical expertise and creative problem-solving to work—and grow your career while shaping how projects come together.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the team in quality, productivity, and safety; provide training, maintain the training matrix, and address corrective actions.
• Meet production schedules, quality, efficiency, budget, inventory, and reporting requirements.
• Compare material costs and identify optimization, prefabrication, packaging, and delivery opportunities.
• Review contract drawings for design intent and constructability before VDC/BIM kickoff.
• Improve shop workflows, material handling, and productivity tracking through team input.
• Check and correct VDC/BIM drawings and models for quality and contract compliance; review fabrication drawings before shop delivery.
• Walk sites regularly with Project Field Managers to document best practices and material preferences.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Bring 5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of skills and experience; a college/university degree is preferred.
• Apply your knowledge of project plans, scope, schedules, specifications, submittals, and budgets to evaluate the benefits of revised materials and systems.
• Use sound drafting and design techniques and communicate information clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate effectively and build strong working relationships.

Why Build Your Career at RK

Build bigger. Lead sophisticated, high-profile projects with the resources and capabilities to execute them well.

Have a voice. Influence project strategy, field operations, and how RK continues to improve the way we build.

Build with an integrated team. Tap into seven specialized business units and extensive in-house fabrication, manufacturing, and prefabrication capabilities.

Develop who’s next. Build future field leaders while continuing your own development through mentorship, hands-on learning, and RK University.

Build for the long term. Join a second-generation, family-owned company that combines the stability of an established builder with the growth and opportunity of an industry leader.

• 401(K) with company match
• Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

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