VDC (Virtual Design and Construction) Manager

Vision & Culture

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with more than 1,200 employees and nearing $2B in revenue, Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations throughout North America to build their most challenging and important projects. Since our founding in 1918, Alberici has earned a reputation for executing with quality, safety, and trust. Combined with our 100+ years of experience, we provide construction solutions to the automotive, commercial, civil, energy, food & beverage, healthcare, heavy industrial, industrial process, and water industries. We build the critical structures that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our mission is simple — and our approach to delivering on it is equally straightforward. We are as open and honest with our employees and partners as we are with our clients. We are here to work together to do the best work possible to bring this mission to life.

Our Values:

• Working Safely
• Valuing Diversity
• Serving Humbly
• Executing with Integrity
• Solving Creatively
• Engaging Fully

What We Offer

• Profit-sharing plan, cash bonus programs and annual cost-of-living adjustments
• Generous salary increases and per diems for qualified out-of-town assignments
• Health, dental and vision insurance eligibility on day one
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Personalized career development and training programs
• Minimum of 29 days of PTO (including holidays) for entry-level roles
• Fitness center for St. Louis office-based team members
• Gym membership reimbursement for project-based team members
• Corporate office cafeteria access
• Employee Resource Group (ERG) opportunities
• Philanthropy opportunities

Position Overview

The VDC Manager is responsible for developing and implementing a corporate-wide Virtual Construction program. The Virtual Construction program consists of efforts to implement various BIM and Virtual Construction technologies including 3D visualization and coordination, 4D scheduling, 5D estimating, and others.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide management of VDC services to multiple projects.
• Create/oversee development of presentation quality 3D models for proposals, preconstruction, and construction.
• Develop/review project 3D models and provide constructability reviews, quantity takeoffs, coordination, and phasing analysis.
• Establish BIM/VDC project schedule, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project specific BIM Execution Plan.
• Develop project BIM models and lead 3D coordination meetings.
• Oversee the production, management, and auditing of 3D models in collaboration with subcontractors and design partners.
• Construct 3D models as required for existing conditions and gaps in scope.
• Perform laser scanning and develop associated point cloud and content deliverables.
• Perform drone flights and deliver associated photos, video, and maps for projects and pursuits.
• Travel to Company and subsidiary offices; offsite client, subcontractor, and supplier meetings; and other locations across North America to fulfill the essential duties of the role as required.
• Supervise the creation of task-level deliverables by VDC Specialist(s).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related.
• 7 to 10 years of experience with a focus on BIM or VDC coordination / leadership.
• Proficiency with Revit, Navisworks, AutoCad, and related BIM software.
• Experience with CMBuilder, Revizto, and Procure preferred.
• AGC CM-BIM and licensure in professional field is preferred.