VDC Group Manager

Temp-Con

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of VDC experience with Revit and Fabrication tools.
  • Strong mechanical background, preferably in HVAC and plumbing systems.
  • Experience in constructability, layout planning, and system routing.
  • Familiarity with IPC, SMACNA, ASME codes and standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Positive, flexible, team-oriented mindset.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain mechanical system models using Revit and Fabrication CADmep.
  • Create and manage ITM and RFA content for accurate fabrication and Revit libraries.
  • Collaborate with the BIM team to support and maintain the fabrication database.
  • Participate in BIM coordination meetings to solve clashes and ensure model accuracy.
  • Ensure model quality and project readiness in partnership with other BIM team members.
  • Provide technical support and training on BIM tools and workflows.
  • Liaise with Field Leadership and Operations to align digital design with execution.
  • Conduct constructability reviews for project compliance and best practices.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and content standardization.
  • Contribute to project planning by advising on model-based approaches and workflows.
  • Act as a collaborative partner to enhance team cohesion.

Benefits

  • Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional awareness and growth.
  • Mentoring roles to support team development.
  • Flexibility to work remotely a limited amount of time.
  • Exposure to diverse project planning and coordination activities.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Develop and maintain detailed mechanical system models using Revit and Fabrication CADmep based on architectural and structural design documents.
  • Create and manage ITM and RFA content, ensuring the fabrication and Revit libraries are accurate, clean, and aligned with company standards.
  • Collaborate with the BIM team to maintain and support the fabrication database, including service templates, fabrication profiles, costing data, and labor tables.
  • Attend and participate in BIM coordination meetings to support BIM team members in their work, resolving clashes and ensuring models reflect coordinated designs.
  • Work closely with other BIM team members to ensure model quality, schedule alignment, and project readiness.
  • Provide technical support and training to team members on BIM tools, workflows, and content standards.
  • Liaise with Field Leadership, Fabrication, and Operations to align digital design with real-world execution.
  • Conduct constructability reviews and ensure compliance with project standards and installation best practices.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and content standardization.
  • Contribute to project planning and coordination by advising on model-based approaches and preconstruction workflows.
  • Serve as a collaborative partner-not a direct supervisor-to support team cohesion and peer development.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of VDC experience with demonstrated hands-on work in Revit and Fabrication tools.
  • Strong mechanical background, preferably in HVAC and/or plumbing systems.
  • Experience with constructability, layout planning, and system routing.
  • Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (IPC,SMACNA,ASME,etc.).
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Positive, flexible, and team-oriented mindset.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Technical Platform Knowledge (Demonstrated Fluency Expected):
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Autodesk Navisworks
  • CAMduct and/or Fabrication CADmep
  • Bluebeam
  • ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud)
  • Familiarity with fabrication profile setup, costing, and labor tables.
Preferred Qualifications (Plus Items):
  • Experience with Stratus.
  • Field experience in HVAC systems and/or plumbing.
  • Master's license in one or more trades (HVAC mechanical and/or plumbing).
  • Proficiency with Excel.
  • Dynamo for basic coding experience for tool automation in Revit.

Work Environment/Expectations:
  • This is primarily an in-office position.
  • No more than 20% of the expected hours may be performed remotely.
  • Some travel to job sites may be required as business needs dictate.
  • Work is performed in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • The role requires a mentoring, collaborative, and professional leadership presence that promotes the growth of other team members and the overall development of the department.


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