VDC BIM Lead - Thermal at TOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIALTIES LLP – Columbus, Ohio

Join our Team!

Our employees are thriving both inside and outside of the office. We are growing faster than ever and it’s not because of what we do, but how we do it. It’s simple, our employees are our greatest asset. We value them and give them every reason to stay happy and motivated. We perform at high levels, fueled by an eclectic team. We boast a fun, energizing workplace with an emphasis on innovation, teamwork, quality work, and customer satisfaction.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Salary Range: Competitive based on Individual Experience
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401 K Program
• $100K Life Insurance
• Accelerated Growth Opportunities
• Access to the Largest Construction Projects
• Nationwide Offices
• A competitive and Rewarding Environment
• A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE!

ABOUT US:

Tomarco Contractor Specialties, dba ISAT Total Support, designs, manufactures, and distributes non-structural engineering and design systems for commercial construction applications. Founded in 1977, Tomarco/ISAT Total Support has a 46-year history of continuous growth and prides itself on being the global leader in the development and sale of innovative engineering fastening systems and engineering solutions. ISAT Total Support strives to innovate and evolve our products, services and technical offering to achieve customer value, superiority and uniqueness. Our professional staff of salespeople, operations, manufacturing, and professional Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Structural Engineers has been involved from concept to completion in many of the largest projects in the United States and internationally, including hospitals, convention centers, sports venues, data centers, office building, manufacturing, and schools.

PURPOSE/SUMMARY:

The VDC BIM Lead – Thermal plays a pivotal leadership role within our VDC Service Group. In this position, you will ensure effective workload distribution, seamless coordination of modeling tasks, and strong interdepartmental communication.

You will serve as a technical expert in Thermal Design, a mentor to VDC team members, and a key liaison between Project Managers, Detail Managers, clients, and internal teams. This role blends advanced BIM expertise, leadership, education, and construction knowledge to drive project success and maintain ISAT’s high standards of quality and innovation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interdepartmental Communication & Leadership
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the VDC Manager, Project Managers (PMs), Detail Managers (DMs), clients, and internal teams
• Proactively identify and resolve project conflicts to maintain momentum
• Facilitate meetings and confidently speak in front of project teams and clients
• Provide leadership in modeling oversight, scheduling, and team performance
• Deliver feedback on standards, workflows, and business practices to senior management
• Support individual performance reviews and coordinate team evaluations
• Thermal Design Expertise
• Demonstrate expert-level knowledge in Thermal Design and Thermal terminology
• Model new scopes of work including views, layouts, filters, and system configurations
• Ensure proper use of naming conventions for all thermal-related content
• Install and troubleshoot thermal-specific tools in Revit
• Create and export .pcf files
• Manage VDC Leads for upcoming projects and provide status updates
• Maintain expert knowledge of ISAT and PSD manuals, details, and internal workflows
• Ensure clash-free models and evaluate constructability of thermal bracing and supports
• Communicate directly with customers and attend meetings as needed
• Task Coordination & Project Management
• Coordinate model syncing, task completion, and project milestones
• Ensure accurate and timely project data entry within NEXUS
• Use communication and coordination platforms to track task performance
• Communicate issues immediately with PMs and DMs to ensure rapid resolution
• Provide project direction and delegation for third-party models
• Education & Team Development
• Provide foundational VDC Service Group education to new hires
• Deliver advanced-level training to experienced team members
• Support VDC Specialist I, II, and III team members with technical challenges and workflow improvements
• Technical & Industry Proficiency
• Maintain advanced knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, BIMTrack, and BIM360
• Audit, compact, and manage model synchronization backups
• Conduct peer checks and ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices
• Apply knowledge of building codes including IFC, UFC, and CBC
• Recognize proper application of LEAN and LEED construction principles
• Demonstrate familiarity with ISAT hardware and engineered solutions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in structural steel estimating or related VDC/steel construction role
• Strong proficiency in Tekla Power Fab, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience reviewing 3D models and construction documents
• Solid understanding of AISC detailing and steel estimating standards
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Further Qualifications - The successful candidate must also pass a background check.

*Equal Opportunity Employer