VDC Project Lead - BIM & Construction Tech Leader

Southland Industries; Virginia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Term life, AD&D insurance

Disability income protection

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays and vacation

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries seeks a VDC Project Lead to drive successful project execution by coordinating VDC teams with stakeholders and leadership. You will balance hands-on problem solving with strategic planning to ensure BIM standards, workflows, and timely deliverables.

You will lead project coordination, review client BIM requirements, develop workflows, and support visualization and marketing materials. A proactive, collaborative, technically skilled professional is required.

Qualifications

• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with ability to work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication across disciplines.
• Proven ability to lead medium-to-large VDC projects and resolve complex technical challenges.
• Applied knowledge of BIM, VDC, and Fabrication ERP Tools.
• Solid understanding of construction practices and fabrication processes.
• Ability to develop and manage advanced workflows and implementation plans.
• Demonstrated ability to adopt emerging technologies and align with industry standards.
• Good skills in BIM content creation (RFAs).

Responsibilities

• Lead VDC projects, resolve issues, and align with client requirements and company standards.
• Interface with project teams for scheduling and deliverables.
• Review client BIM requirements and provide guidance to project teams.
• Collaborate on external BIM execution plans to meet contractual obligations.
• Manage file sharing and archiving of milestone submittals.
• Create project-specific Revit content following standard practices.
• Apply standard VDC, detailing, and engineering workflows to drive efficiency.
• Assist in developing new workflows and facilitate training in VDC programs.
• Coordinate BIM/VDC development standards and data requirements.
• Support production planning and tracking technology (e.g., Stratus).
• Provide QA/QC review of VDC outputs.
• Research, test, and drive adoption of emerging technologies.
• Interface with IT for hardware/software setup.
• Provide end-user support for Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, Navisworks.
• Participate in design and production of visual materials for presentations.
• Assist in developing virtual design presentations and marketing materials.

Skills

VDC leadership

BIM/VDC knowledge

Communication skills

Fabrication ERP tools

Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Problem solving

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Dynamo

Newforma Konekt

Revizto

Stratus

Job description

Southland Industries seeks a VDC Project Lead to drive successful project execution by coordinating VDC teams with stakeholders and leadership. You will balance hands-on problem solving with strategic planning to ensure BIM standards, workflows, and timely deliverables.

You will lead project coordination, review client BIM requirements, develop workflows, and support visualization and marketing materials. A proactive, collaborative, technically skilled professional is required.