VDC Manager - Virtual Design & Construction at Cooper Tacia Management LLC – Raleigh, North Carolina
Cooper Tacia Management LLC
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27601, United States
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Description:
Cooper Tacia General Contractors is seeking a self-starting and highly experienced Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager to build and lead our VDC efforts. You will serve as the VDC expert in our company and will be responsible for implementing and managing digital construction methodologies, integrating building information modeling (BIM) processes, and driving innovation across projects. This role requires a proactive leader who can work independently, establish workflows, develop BIM execution plans for projects and collaborate closely with project teams to enhance project efficiency and accuracy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a VDC program at a growing construction firm. If you’re passionate about digital construction and have the expertise to drive innovation, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Establish the vision, standards, and best practices for VDC within Cooper Tacia, ensuring alignment with project and company goals.
- Oversee the integration of BIM in project planning, design coordination, clash detection, and construction execution.
- Lead the transition from traditional construction methods to digital workflows, ensuring models are leveraged effectively in preconstruction, shop drawing phases and in the field.
- Work closely with project managers, estimators, and superintendents to enhance project visualization, streamline construction processes, and improve efficiency.
- Provide insights into BIM-related risks, support pricing decisions, and contribute to contract negotiations regarding VDC scope and deliverables.
- Educate and train internal teams, including field staff and project managers, on visualization techniques, VDC workflows and best practices.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement the latest BIM/VDC technologies to improve presentations, project delivery and performance.
- Use BIM models to enhance quality control, minimize errors, and improve coordination among trades.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in BIM, VDC, or construction design, with a proven track record of implementing VDC strategies in commercial construction.
- Expertise in BIM tools such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, Trimble SketchUp, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, estimating, and coordination principles.
- Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
- Experience leading VDC initiatives and working independently to build new processes and workflows from scratch.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate across departments and drive company-wide adoption of VDC practices.
Employment Type: Full Time
Benefits:
Benefits:
- 100% Employer Paid Health, Vision & Dental Insurance for employee.
- PTO/ Paid Holidays
- 401K W/ 4% Match
- Continued Education as needed
- Performance Based Bonuses
We are an equal opportunity and drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Join the Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company Team
At Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company, we believe in building excellence from the ground up. Our story began in 1996 with John Cooper and Chris Tacia, two high school students who transformed a firewood business into a leading construction company. Today, we deliver top-quality projects across the southeast United States.
Why Work with Us?
We value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Here’s why you should consider a career with Cooper Tacia:
- Diverse Projects: Work on a wide range of projects, including manufacturing facilities, office buildings, government and education facilities, restaurant and retail spaces, apartment complexes, and water treatment plant upgrades.
- Career Development: We are committed to your growth, offering opportunities for continuous learning and advancement.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about what they do.
- Excellence in Every Project: Contribute to high-quality projects that make a real impact.
- Competitive Benefits and Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and competitive salaries. We pay 100% of employee benefits for the employee only, offer a 401(k) with a 3% match, 10 days of PTO, and paid holidays.
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We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, we have opportunities that can help you grow and succeed.
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Raleigh, North Carolina, 27601, United States
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