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BIM-VDC Manager

Fargo ND

$100,000 - $120,000

About the Company

The company is a leader in commercial plumbing contracting, known for delivering excellence across large-scale construction projects throughout the region. With a long-standing reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, they have been partnering with top general contractors to bring complex commercial facilities to life.


About the Position

The company is seeking a BIM/VDC Manager to join their growing team in the tax free state of South Dakota. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the 3D design and coordination of BIM/VDC drawings for large-scale commercial plumbing projects. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and field personnel to ensure digital models translate into successful on-site installations. This is an opportunity to lead innovation and drive value from preconstruction through project delivery, using BIM/VDC to optimize coordination, reduce conflicts, and improve buildability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and coordination of BIM/VDC models for commercial plumbing systems
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure design intent is fully integrated
  • Perform clash detection and resolve design issues using Navisworks or similar tools
  • Coordinate with field teams to support layout, prefabrication, and installation
  • Develop and maintain BIM execution plans, standards, and best practices
  • Mentor junior modelers/designers and support continuous improvement initiatives


Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in BIM/VDC modeling, preferably in the commercial construction or MEP sector
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and related BIM software
  • Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and construction sequencing
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and models
  • Experience with coordination meetings and integrated project delivery (IPD) is a plus
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills


Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement and ongoing professional development
  • There are no state taxes in South Dakota