Senior VDC Manager

About the role

The PENTA Building Group is searching for a Senior VDC Manager to join our team in Las Vegas, Nevada and our Phoenix, Arizona. The PENTA Building Group is looking for a Senior VDC Manager to lead VDC delivery across a regional portfolio of commercial construction projects. This role sets the execution standard for all VDC workflows, leads a regional team of VDC professionals, and serves as the primary VDC leader for project teams and clients. The right candidate brings deep construction knowledge, a track record of leading teams, and the ability to translate VDC strategy into consistent, field-relevant results on every project. A PENTA Senior VDC Manager is also responsible for:

Responsibilities

• Pursuit
  • Lead the development of VDC content for project pursuits including VDC narratives, construction approach, visualization strategies and logistics concepts in coordination with preconstruction and marketing.
  • Represent VDC in owner interviews and shortlist presentations.
  • Communicate VDC scope, approach, and value to clients and owners with clarity and confidence.
  • Define VDC scope and budget for pursuit projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, design partners, and trade contractors.
• Preconstruction
  • Own the VDC Management Plan for all projects in the regional portfolio from project award through completion.
  • Define the model coordination process for each project including subcontractor model requirements, coordination meeting cadence, issue tracking protocol, and deliverable schedule.
  • Lead design review and constructability analysis sessions using design drawings and project models.
  • Coordinate with the preconstruction team on quantity tracking and cost support where required.
  • Assign and direct VDC Engineers on preconstruction deliverables.
  • Direct existing conditions documentation including reality capture, as-built review and site verification at project initiation.
• Construction
  • Lead VDC delivery across all active workflows in the regional portfolio including visualization, model coordination, design review, reality capture and field technology.
  • Lead model coordination meetings across the regional portfolio, managing issue logs and trade partner commitments.
  • Represent VDC in project-level conversations with project executives, general superintendents, project managers, subcontractors, and design teams.
  • Lead the regional VDC team by setting clear expectations, reviewing output, and developing team members.
  • Manage regional VDC staffing and resource allocation across the portfolio.
  • Direct reality capture operations across the portfolio using laser scanning and aerial drones.
  • Support RFI resolution using model and coordination data.
• Closeout
  • Lead the VDC close