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About Alston Construction :
Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor, with more than 20 offices coast to coast. For over 35 years we have delivered on our promises to our employees, clients, and business partners. We offer extremely competitive salaries, a superb benefits package, and a great place to work! In addition to routinely receiving awards for our projects and safety performance, we have also received numerous “Best Places to Work” awards!
We look for passionate construction professionals who share our core values, to include: commitment, integrity, teamwork, and respect. As our CEO, Paul Little, says “In order to be successful at Alston Construction , you must enjoy seeing success in others.” If this sounds like you and what you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more!
Job Summary:
The Virtual Design and Construction Manager leads the day-to-day delivery of VDC/BIM services across the company’s projects. The VDC Manager will support operations, marketing, preconstruction, and construction through VDC/BIM tools and techniques, and will ensure that company standards and workflows are applied consistently from pursuit through project closeout. This position will report directly to the Virtual Design and Construction Director. The role is responsible for managing the VDC team, coordinating project-level VDC resources, and helping carry out the deployment of new technologies in line with the company’s strategy and goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Implement and uphold VDC/BIM processes and standards across assigned projects and departments.
Partner with project teams and other business leaders to advance the adoption of VDC/BIM technology.
Manage and supervise BIM Coordinators and VDC support staff, including work assignments, resource allocation, and performance reviews.
Provide mentorship, development, and training to team members.
Work with the Preconstruction team to develop project-specific BIM Execution Plans and BIM schedules.
Lead and facilitate multi-trade model coordination meetings, including clash detection, issue tracking, and resolution through Navisworks and Revit.
Maintain and improve BIM coordination workflows, model standards, and templates.
Verify model quality, level of development, and deliverables from design teams and subcontractors against project requirements.
Provide support and VDC services to Marketing, Business Development, Preconstruction, and Construction.
Coordinate the creation of animations, renders, and presentation deliverables for project pursuits.
Support the deployment and field use of 3D scanning, Aerial Surveying, Reality Capture, GPS, BIM, and Robotic Layout.
Collaborate with Estimating to use 3D models for take-offs and presentations.
Work with the Scheduling/Preconstruction department to support 4D Scheduling.
Assist the VDC Director in developing and managing the VDC yearly budget, and track project-level VDC costs and resource utilization.
Engage with Jobsites and relevant departments to foster open communication, gather feedback, and identify current VDC/BIM implementation challenges and future needs.
Promote the use of VDC/BIM workflows and tools at the job sites, and arrange Jobsite personnel training to maximize the benefits and ROI of the VDC/BIM process.
Report on VDC activities, project status, and lessons learned to the VDC Director, and escalate risks or resource constraints as needed.
Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications:
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural Engineering preferred but not required given appropriate work experience.
7+ years of experience in commercial and industrial construction, including time working for a General Contractor.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a VDC/BIM professional.
Core understanding of building systems, construction methods, installation procedures, and sequencing.
Proficiency within the Autodesk suite is required, particularly Navisworks Manage and Revit.
Interest in advancing construction coordination & management practices using available tools and technology.
Proactively pursues personal development to remain proficient in the latest BIM technologies and programs.
Proven supervisory and leadership experience, or demonstrated readiness to lead a team.
Builds effective relationships with others that reflect and support the company’s core values and interests.
Exhibits creativity in problem-solving and the development of new processes.
Experience in BIM Management.
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Valid State-issued driver’s license and satisfactory driving record and vehicle insurance meet Alston Construction liability coverage requirements.
OSHA 30-hour Safety Certification will be required.
Alston Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
