VDC Manager

Job Description

Summary
The VDC Managers will primarily be responsible for leading / directing MEPF BIM coordination processes and teams for projects of various building types, sizes, owners and locations. Layton's VDC group is based in Sandy, UT with some personnel occasionally deployed to larger projects.


Duties

• Champions "The Layton Way" by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that "Constructing with Integrity" is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Collect and organize, create, convert, and manipulate models for maximum utility. Set up and integrate initial models for team use. Disseminate model set up information to production team.
• Create model content/elements that fall between modeling scopes as necessary for effective coordination.
• Set up and lead coordination meetings, modify BIM Execution Plans for each project, monitor adherence to established modeling protocols, discover, evaluate, lead resolution of and track conflicts and issues with the coordination team.
• Support business development efforts through model creation.
• Support field personnel through the pre-construction, construction and turn over / close processes.
• Perform informal BIM training, education, and support to other construction personnel.
• Facilitate and promote wider integration of BIM/VDC - field / mobile, cloud, estimating, scheduling, layout, planning and progress tracking visualization. Create 4D sequences and create quantity take offs.
• Work within Layton's established BIM/VDC, project, and company protocols.
• Install, update BIM/VDC software as needed. Assist in maintenance of databases, libraries standards.

Qualifications

• Formal education in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar field of study.
• Two years of coordination experience on large ($25M+) health care or similarly complex project(s), with a large portion of time spent on site.
• Ability and willingness to: travel when necessary, work outside of regular business hours on occasion, independently manage multiple simultaneous projects, take direction and work with a varied team of professionals.
• Working knowledge in recent versions of: Revit, Navisworks Manage, Autocad, ACC/Forma Platforms, PowerPoint, Bluebeam, miscellaneous graphics software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with construction field personnel, construction executives, architects, engineers, owners and trade partners.
• Presentation skills, creative problem solving skills, organization and planning, attention to detail, an eye for aesthetics and quality control.
• Experience working with: networks, mobile devices, animations, renderings, construction scheduling, varied computer hardware and software, cloud platforms, FTP, construction estimating.

Benefits : The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

About Us

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

The STO Building Group family of companies -Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.