Christman Company

Senior Virtual Design and Construction Manager - Indianapolis, IN

Christman Company$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in virtual construction engineering, preferably in a commercial environment.
  • Advanced skills in producing and manipulating 3D models using Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Trimble SketchUp, or similar software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage development and coordination of digital models for construction processes.
  • Ensure quality maintenance of 3D models throughout project lifecycle.
  • Oversee shop drawing and model production for self-performance efforts.
  • Review 3D models for compliance with design requirements.
  • Coordinate models with Estimating for Model-Based Cost Planning.
  • Enhance and manage BIM application capabilities and training programs.
  • Support BIM execution planning with clients and subcontractors.
  • Manage Reality Capture processes, including point cloud/UAV data.
  • Create AR/VR models for field use and client interactions.
  • Produce models and animations to assist Business Development projects.
  • Prepare models for safety planning per Zero Injury safety program.
  • Research and implement best practices for new VDC technologies.

Benefits

  • Participation in our Zero Injury safety program.
  • Opportunities for training and growth in Virtual Design and Construction.
  • Engagement in hiring and managing co-op and intern programs.
  • Access to innovative technologies and best practice implementation.
Full Job Description
Description

As a Virtual Construction Manager with Messer Construction Company, you will be responsible for managing projects and processes. You will be required to delegate tasks effectively and work with reports to ensure process adherence and deliverable quality. You will be required to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in reviewing submittals and the contract documents, including the specifications.

What Will You Do:
  • Manage the process of developing, integrating, coordinating, and managing digital models for design, construction, and field use during construction.
  • Work with reports to maintain the quality of 3D models throughout the life of a project.
  • Manage the process of shop drawing production and model production in support of our self-performance efforts.
  • Skilled in r eview ing 3D models produced by architects and/or engineers and evaluate conformance to schematic design , design development , or construction document requirements.
  • Coordinate and prepare models with Estimating for quantity extraction to enable Model-Based Cost Planning.
  • Help refine and manage our BIM application capabilities, training programs , and provide training support to our operations staff leveraging Virtual Design and Construction applications.
  • Support the BIM execution planning process with designers, owners, and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate and prepare models with field engineers to export layout points for use with field survey equipment.
  • Manage the Reality Capture process of c oordinat ing and prepar ing point cloud/UAV data to work with design and construction model progression , including managing the tasks of reports .
  • Manage the process of creating models for AR/VR to be used in the field and with owner/designer interaction with VR-aided experiences.
  • M anage the process and work with reports for the creation of models, model animations, video, etc., to support Business Development project requirements and pursuits.
  • Manage model preparation to be used for safety planning in support of our Zero Injury safety program .
  • Research, develop , and implement a documented best practice process for the use of supporting new Virtual Construction technologies as part of the delivery of construction services.
  • Act as a resource to prime subcontractors utilizing VDC to coordinate MEP and structural trades, including technical information and process support.
  • Participate in the hiring of co-ops and interns . Manage the workload of co-ops and interns.
  • Support the onboarding process of new hires .


What You Will Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree required. Civil Engineering, Architecture Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in virtual construction engineering, preferably in a commercial construction environment.
  • Advanced in producing/manipulating 3D models using Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Trimble SketchUp, or other model authoring software


Messer Construction Co. does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

About Christman Company

The Christman Company is a construction firm that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and integrated project delivery services. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. The company has completed projects in various sectors including healthcare, education, government, and commercial. The company has received several awards for its work including the National Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award, the American Institute of Architects Michigan Honor Award, and the Michigan Historic Preservation Network Building Award.
Learn more about Christman Company
Size
500 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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