VDC Director

Gilbane Building Company

. Support the VDC Peer Group Leader and participate in the National VDC Strategic Plan, companywide trainings, and software implementation .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $170,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in BIM and VDC initiatives, with a strong focus on technology implementation and project management. Proven ability to lead teams, develop strategic plans, and foster stakeholder relationships to drive project success.

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BIM ExpertiseVDC Strategy DevelopmentProject ManagementLeadership ExperienceStakeholder Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

BIM SoftwareVDC ImplementationProject Delivery TypesComplex Design ConceptsAnalytical SkillsTime ManagementTechnical KnowledgeTraining and Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationCoaching

Industry Keywords

ArchitectureEngineeringConstructionAECMarket ConditionsInnovationClient Capture PlansSales Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the VDC Peer Group Leader and participate in the National VDC Strategic Plan, companywide trainings, and software implementation
Collaborate with regional leadership to develop VDC strategy and implementation across business units and projects
Manage VDC workload and proactively allocate resources, including sharing resources across regions
Integrate VDC across departments and collaborate with the Gilbane Technology Group to foster innovation
Develop national VDC standards, baseline documents, training, communication, and implementation plans
Serve as a subject matter expert in two or more areas and oversee SME sub-peer group success at the national level
Develop content for and participate in business development, sales, pursuits, and client interviews
Build and manage internal and external stakeholder relationships to facilitate project success
Facilitate team communication, ensure project accountability, and escalate or report issues to upper management
Investigate emerging technology and participate in pilot projects for new software and processes
Attend and present at industry events and monitor industry trends and competitor analysis
Lead VDC deliverables and tasks across a region
Manage career development and coaching of team members
Foster a positive and inclusive work environment
Translate organizational strategy and ensure team understanding of strategic goals
Partner with business development on sales strategies, client capture plans, and account plans
Optimize profit levers and gross profit margin tactics to achieve new-sales performance targets
Strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships to position Gilbane as the Builder of Choice

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of relevant experience in BIM, VDC, Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related field
3+ years of supervisory experience
Demonstrated expertise leading BIM/VDC initiatives, technology implementation, and project support teams
Proven ability to apply advanced technical and industry knowledge gained through hands-on experience
Bachelor’s Degree in an AEC or related field preferred but not required
Demonstrated expertise and industry knowledge valued as highly as formal education
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong time-management and analytical skills
Expert knowledge of BIM and design software
Strong knowledge of complex design concepts and integrated building components and systems
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
Knowledge of local and national market conditions
Ability to train and develop VDC Managers and Engineers on a variety of VDC tasks and processes
Knowledge of various project delivery types and market sectors and how to apply them to the VDC process
Ability to prioritize tasks of self and direct reports to achieve VDC deliverable deadlines
Must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test if offered a position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive health and welfare benefits
Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
Gilbane University training and education opportunities
Leadership and technical skills development
Experienced team learning opportunities