VDC Assistant Project Manager/Electrical
10 days ago
Cedar Rapids
Job Description Who Are We VEC is a leading construction technology services provider that is at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that revolutionize the way construction projects are designed and built. Our Mission is to challenge the status quo and reshape the way we plan, design, and construct the built world so Humanity can thrive sustainably. We partner with contractors, engineers, and developers/owners across the US and deploy our team of construction and technology professionals to improve project delivery. We support large projects across many sectors of the industry: Data Centers, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Tech, Education, Transportation, Aviation, Commercial Office Space, and Public Works. We love what we do, our VECommunity, and helping the best build better. Overview The Assistant VDC Project Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects using Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) methods and technologies. The role requires collaboration with project managers, engineers, architects, and various stakeholders to ensure that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards, while utilizing VDC tools to optimize the design and construction processes. What You Will Do • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects using Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) methods and technologies., • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards., • Integrate VDC tools into workflows to optimize design and construction processes. VDC Implementation & Support • Support the management of project timelines, budgets, and resources., • Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors to ensure progress aligns with goals., • Track project progress against the schedule and budget., • Stay current with VDC technologies and construction methodologies., • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field., • Knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, and delivery methods., • 3+ years of experience in the AEC industry., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • 1–2+ years leading BIM coordination efforts., • Detail-oriented with excellent organization and documentation capabilities., • Solid understanding of VDC principles and technologies (e.g., BIM, 3D modeling, simulation)., • Ability to adapt to evolving project demands and meet tight deadlines., • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar tools., • Preferred: experience in VDC or construction project management., • Must be within commuting distance to Cedar Rapids, Iowa or willing to relocate., • Candidates will need to work on the construction site 5 days a week in a trailer environment., • Collaborative environment (virtual or in person) with frequent team meetings and project briefings. VEC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In accordance with federal and state laws, VEC does not discriminate in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, ancestry, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history cancer or genetic characteristics), veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender expression, HIV/AIDS status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.