AECOM

Senior VDC/Digital Technology Specialist

AECOM • $95K — $115K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Architecture or Construction Management with 6 years of BIM Technology experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • Strong background in construction, particularly with General Contractors.
  • Experience with BIM/VDC coordination and MEP trade coordination.
  • Data analysis capabilities with tools like Excel and Power BI.
  • Proficient in BIM/VDC software such as Navisworks and Revit.
  • Effective communication skills to interface with field staff and trade partners.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement project-specific digital delivery strategies.
  • Collaborate with the project team to plan and adopt VDC processes and tools.
  • Lead MEP coordination and manage clash detection and model reviews.
  • Maintain project schedules and alignment with reality capture plans.
  • Oversee VDC deliverables and report progress to stakeholders.
  • Manage the Project Hub and coordinate with VDC management.
  • Supervise field verification strategies and as-built data turnover.
  • Utilize AR/VR for coordination reviews and stakeholder engagement.
  • Champion the adoption of field technology and troubleshoot issues.
  • Coordinate with third-party resources for quality and schedule management.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth in a leading construction management firm.
  • Support for technology adoption and innovation in the field.
  • Collaborative environment with access to advanced digital tools.
  • Engagement in high-profile projects across various industries.
  • Hands-on experience with the latest construction and design technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM Hunt is Hiring a hands-on Sr. VDC/Digital Technology Specialist II with experience delivering BIM coordination in a General Contractor environment with strong data analysis skills.

In this role you will drive project-specific digital delivery strategies, lead MEP coordination, manage VDC deliverables and reporting, and champion field technology adoption (drones, AR/VR, mobile).

This role collaborates closely with the project team and our VDC leadership to ensure high-quality coordination, field verification, and facility model turnover.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the Project-Specific Digital Delivery Strategy aligned to project goals and constraints.
  • Partner with the Project Team to assess needs, plan implementation, and ensure effective adoption of VDC processes and tools.
  • Lead and manage Project-Specific MEP Coordination (trade coordination, clash management, model reviews).
  • Establish and maintain the Schedule/BEP (BxP) and Reality Capture Plan; align 4D/5D where applicable.
  • Own all VDC project deliverables and reporting; track progress and communicate status to stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain the Project Hub landing page; coordinate regularly with the VDC Regional Manager on strategy, resources, and reporting.
  • Define and manage the Field Verification Strategy; oversee as-built updates and facility-model data turnover.
  • Apply basic AR/VR workflows for coordination reviews and stakeholder engagement; explore practical AI-assisted workflows at an introductory level.
  • Attend and present at field staff meetings; translate coordination insights into clear site-ready actions.
  • Drive technology adoption in the field (drones, field tech, AR/VR, mobile data capture) and troubleshoot implementation.
  • Manage 3rd-party resources (VDC consultants, scanning providers, specialty vendors) for quality, schedule, and deliverables.

The successful candidate will:
  • Be passionate about technology, construction, and implementation of technology in the jobsite.
  • Have a strong work ethic and sense of urgency.
  • Be willing to learn outside of the box improving our VDC capabilities.
  • Come with a strong competency of construction knowledge.
  • Be involved in the digital community, A/E/C institutions and academia.

About Construction Management - AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 0 years. AECOM Hunt's storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt's expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS Architecture/Construction Management and 6 years of progressive experience in BIM Technology or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Construction experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience performing BIM/VDC coordination for a General Contractor with MEP trade coordination.
  • Data analysis experience (e.g., Excel/Power Query, Power BI, or similar) with the ability to turn model/field data into actionable insights.
  • Proficiency with BIM/VDC tools used in GC coordination (e.g., Navisworks, Revit, BIM 360/ACC or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with 4D scheduling workflows and reality capture (laser scanning, photogrammetry) preferred.
  • Basic exposure to AR/VR tools and openness to learning AI-enabled workflows.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present coordination outcomes to field staff and trade partners.
  • Comfortable working primarily on a job site and collaborating with field teams and trade partners.
  • Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple stakeholders and third-party resources.
  • Experience with Synchro (or 4D equivalents), reality capture processing tools, and common issue-tracking platforms.
  • Power BI dashboards or similar reporting portfolios.
  • Experience preparing model-based handover/as-built deliverables for facility management.
  • Data analysis experience (e.g., Excel/Power Query, Power BI, or similar).
  • Proficiency with BIM/VDC tools (e.g., Navisworks, Revit, BIM 360/ACC).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills; onsite collaboration experience.
  • Reality capture planning and processing experience.


Additional Information
  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position is not hybrid nor remote.
  • This position may include relocation.


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About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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