HDR

Construction VDC Lead

HDR • $95K — $115K *
Kansas City, MO 64118In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
  • Minimum of 5 years related industry experience
  • Advanced skills in 3D design software and document management
  • Proficient in 3D coordination tools
  • Competent with Microsoft Office products and communication tools
  • Strong understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
  • Knowledge of industry standards and discipline codes

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the onsite liaison between design and construction teams
  • Ensure digital models assist in construction execution and coordination
  • Provide regular onsite support and attend construction meetings
  • Facilitate design and construction integration and communication
  • Manage project model quality control and continuity
  • Coordinate across design disciplines to resolve conflicts
  • Support constructability concerns and installation review

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Diverse project types including industrial and healthcare sectors
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for construction management
Full Job Description
In the role of Construction VDC Lead, we'll count on you to:

  • Serve as the onsite liaison between design teams, construction teams, subcontractors, delegated design partners, and field leadership
  • Be responsible for ensuring digital models support construction execution, constructability, field coordination, and installation requirements
  • Provide onsite construction support, such as maintaining a regular onsite presence within the project construction trailer(s), participate in construction coordination meetings and field planning sessions, quickly support for construction-related coordination issues, and walk the site to observe construction progress
  • Provide design and construction integration services, such as serving as the primary liaison between the design team and field construction teams, coordinate design changes, RFIs, bulletins, and construction updates, ensure approved changes are reflected within project models, and facilitate communication between design disciplines and field stakeholders
  • Be responsible for model management and quality control, with activities such as maintaining project model continuity throughout construction, performing BIM model quality reviews and constructability checks, supporting model updates required for construction execution, verifying models accurately represent approved design information, and identifying and resolving model issues impacting construction
  • Facilitate multi-discipline coordination by coordinating across all design disciplines, reviewing and resolving coordination conflicts, supporting clash resolution efforts and coordination reviews, and verifying discipline interfaces and installation requirements
  • Coordinate delegated design scopes with specialty contractors, collaborate with the integration of delegated design scope into project models, review impacts of delegated design on constructability and installation, and facilitate communication between delegated designers, subcontractors, and design teams.
  • Provide constructability and installation support by reviewing constructability concerns before installation, verifying equipment access and maintenance clearances are maintained, evaluating installation sequencing impacts, identifying potential field conflicts before work is performed, and supporting efforts to reduce RFIs, rework, and schedule impacts


Preferred Qualifications

  • 8 years of hands-on Revit modeling and coordination experience with at least 3 years supporting active construction projects
  • Experience working directly with subcontractors, superintendents, and field personnel
  • Experience supporting delegated design coordination
  • Experience with large-scale industrial, mission critical, manufacturing, healthcare, semiconductor, or data center projects
  • Advanced Autodesk Revit proficiency and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) experience
  • Navisworks Manage experience
  • Multi-discipline model coordination experience
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods
  • Understanding of construction sequencing and installation practices.
  • Experience supporting RFI, submittal, and change management processes
  • Ability to evaluate constructability and installation constraints
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot and modify production models


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
  • A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
  • Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
  • Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
  • Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
  • Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
  • Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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