Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Manager (Indianapolis, IN)

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Mcfarland Construction U.S.
A full-service construction company specializing in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors.
Lead VDC initiatives, BIM coordination, and digital construction across projects.
10 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Indianapolis, IN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction management
General contracting
Design‑build
Pre‑construction coordination
Budgeting
Project Management and Coordination
Design and Engineering
Fire Suppression
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Education
Energy / Light industrial
Federal / Military
Mission critical
Multi-family
Renewable energy
Transportation
Role
What you would be doing
vdc standards
model coordination
3d modeling
tech evaluation
vdc deliverables
construction planning

You will oversee companywide VDC standards, lead strategic initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure excellence in execution and delivery.

  • Implementation of company-wide VDC standards, ensuring consistency, compliance, and continuous improvement across all projects.
  • Directly coordinate with internal project managers, field leadership, and trade partners to resolve clashes, sequencing issues, and constructability challenges through model-based coordination.
  • Interface with operations and field teams to incorporate VDC insights into construction planning, logistics, and schedule alignment.
  • Evaluate emerging construction technologies and tools, making recommendations for adoption and integration.
  • Facilitate virtual coordination meetings with internal stakeholders, clients, and design teams to ensure seamless collaboration and timely issue resolution.
  • Lead the planning, execution, and quality assurance of VDC deliverables from preconstruction through project closeout.
  • Oversee the creation and management of intelligent 3D models, shop drawings, and fabrication-level detailing to support prefabrication and field installation.
  • Provide strategic oversight of VDC initiatives, aligning digital construction processes with operational and field execution goals.
What you bring
bachelor's
revit
navisworks
autocad
bim
leadership

We are seeking a highly experienced Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Manager to lead our digital construction efforts across all phases of project delivery. This pivotal role drives innovation, enhances coordination, and improves efficiency through the use of cutting-edge technology, including Building Information Modeling (BIM), 4D scheduling, and model-based logistics planning.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related AEC Technology field.
  • Proficient in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD MEP; experience with Evolve Electrical, Synchro, Solibri, Tekla, and other modeling tools is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience managing VDC workflows on complex, multi-phase commercial or industrial construction projects.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, field sequencing, and Structural and MEP systems.
  • Proficient in the BIM clash detection process, working with subcontractors using Autodesk Navisworks and can generate clash reports.
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
20+ years
Industry Legacy
The company has established itself as a trusted partner in construction through decades of experience.
Multi-million dollar
Project Scale
The company has successfully completed large-scale residential and commercial developments.
  • Brings expertise to a diverse range of sectors including industrial, residential, commercial, and heavy civil construction.
  • Focuses on delivering superior craftsmanship and managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Known for precision in challenging projects, combining technical expertise with a client-centered approach.
  • Earned a reputation for on-time and on-budget delivery of various projects.
Culture + Values
  • The organization does not list official culture or values on its public website or LinkedIn profile.
Environment + Sustainability
  • No publicly available information on environmental strategy, goals or net‑zero targets for McFarland Construction U.S.
  • No disclosure of net‑zero target date or sustainability performance metrics
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No publicly available information on DEI strategy, gender statistics or inclusion outcomes for McFarland Construction U.S.
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