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VDC Manager

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Suffolk Construction
American construction contractor delivering pre‑construction to design‑build services across diverse sectors.
Manage the successful delivery of Digital Engineering, Virtual Design & Construction, and Plan + Control for Suffolk’s Las Vegas office.
24d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Las Vegas, NV
Office Full-Time
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Pre‑construction
Construction Management
Design‑build
General Contracting
Virtual Construction
Real Estate Capital Investment
Self‑perform Construction
Technology Innovation
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Multifamily
Hospitality
Higher Education
Life Sciences
Health Care
Healthcare
Education
Role
What you would be doing
team management
bim strategy
service development
vendor management
risk management
tool training
  • Manage a growing team focused on customer (project teams) and client success and satisfaction. Responsible for excellence in delivery every time.
  • Develop BIM Execution Plans and Digital Engineering strategies that achieve/exceed Suffolk and our clients’ goals.
  • Identifies and raises opportunities for new products, services, and experiences to enhance value for customers.
  • Ensure successful project team experiences with all approved 3 rd party vendors.
  • Collaborates actively and openly with others to solve problems and achieve beneficial outcomes for the business.
  • Motivates others to stay on task and produce high quality work.
  • Develops a program of work and monitors activity, expenditures, and interdependencies against the plan.
  • Monitors delivery; identifying, managing, or escalating potential risks.
  • Communicates with impact; manages stakeholder relationships to drive improvements that benefit the projects and Suffolk. Present as a credible and knowledgeable specialist in design, construction, VDC and emerging tech.
  • Manage DE/VDC/P+C on multiple large and complex projects simultaneously. Drive the coordination process hard, while understanding competing interests, creating a balanced outcome for all stakeholders.
  • Collect, track, and report project data and KPIs; implements processes for continual improvement.
  • Maintains high service levels even when working under pressure.
  • Proactively develop and maintain relationships with new and existing project teams.
  • Provide training and support of software and tools to project teams.
  • Conducts regular project reviews and incorporates learnings into live projects.
  • Manage the successful delivery of Digital Engineering, Virtual Design & Construction, and Plan + Control for Suffolk’s Las Vegas office.
  • Create reports and presentations on analytical findings for delivery to senior management.
  • Develop 3D, 4D, 5D, 6D, & 7D models to support pursuits, preconstruction, construction, and handover phases.
  • Develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for Digital Engineering services for projects and pursuits.
  • Maintains responsibility for day-to-day interaction and relationships with all project stakeholders.
What you bring
3d parametric
model coordination
quantity takeoff
vdc leadership
aviation construction
construction expertise
  • Proven capability with mentoring and training; experience managing direct reports preferred.
  • Possess a strong working knowledge of likely and potential risks and issues related to own area of expertise.
  • Substantial understanding of general construction techniques and systems. Ability to identify coordination issues, propose solutions, and drive teams towards solutions.
  • Possesses expertise in selected relevant technology platforms and work practices.
  • Proven success leading VDC on multiple large and complex projects simultaneously. Experience with complex projects and different building types required.
  • 4-year degree in an accredited industry related curriculum.
  • Minimum 6+ years of VDC related design and/or construction experience with demonstrated progression of technical knowledge and responsibilities.
  • Strong written and oral communication; skilled in teaching, training, and presentations.
  • Previous experience in aviation construction is a must.
  • Advanced capability in 3D parametric modeling software and model coordination software. Ability to produce quantity takeoff extraction, clash detection, creation of custom Revit families, 4D simulations integrating construction schedule, and rendering high quality images of models.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
  • suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ... any other status protected by law.
Security clearance
  • suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of suffolk
Company
Overview
1982 Founded
Year of establishment
The company was established in 1982 and has since grown to become a major player in the construction industry.
$6B Revenue
Annual revenue
The company generates around $6 billion in annual revenue, showcasing its significant scale.
Top 20 Rank
Industry standing
Ranked among the top 20 construction firms in the United States, highlighting its prominence in the field.
  • From its Boston headquarters, they expanded through strategic acquisitions in healthcare and regional offices across the US.
  • Their portfolio spans iconic projects like Wynn Everett casino, GE’s Boston headquarters, major airports, and mixed-use towers.
  • They offer full-spectrum services: pre-construction, construction management, general contracting, and design-build.
  • They operate Centers of Excellence across sectors such as aviation, mission-critical, education, healthcare, and hospitality.
  • Their approach combines cutting-edge technologies like AI, VR, and virtual design with collaborative, people-focused execution.
  • Notable innovations include VR groundbreaking ceremonies and AI-driven risk modeling on complex builds.
  • Projects range from large-scale casinos and airport terminals to universities, residential towers, and mission-critical facilities.
  • Despite its scale, they maintain a reputation for a regimented culture and a meritocratic, performance-driven ethos.
Culture + Values
20 Hours
Community Dedication
Employees are encouraged to contribute to their communities through volunteering, fostering a culture of giving back.
  • Passion
  • Integrity
  • Hard work
  • Professionalism
  • Caring
  • When caring, ambitious people come together, anything is possible.
  • We stand up for and do what’s right.
  • We challenge conventions to drive meaningful, positive progress for our clients, our industry, and our communities.
  • Collaborative culture: We build people
Environment + Sustainability
$3.36B in green design revenue
Environmental Leadership
The company generated $3.36 billion in revenue from green design projects, representing 61% of their total revenue in 2024.
150 LEED-certified projects
Sustainable Project Milestone
Completed over 150 LEED-certified projects with a total value exceeding $15 billion.
40% less energy
Energy Efficiency Achievement
Yahoo BF2 data centers use 40% less energy compared to industry standards.
95% less water
Water Conservation Success
Yahoo BF2 data centers consume 95% less water than the industry average.
  • Ranked #8 on ENR’s Top 100 Green Building Contractors in 2024
  • Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences — largest fossil-fuel-free building in New England, LEED Platinum
  • Winthrop Center — largest Passive House office tower in the world
  • DFW International Airport eCUP plant supporting airport net-zero carbon goal by 2030
  • Holistic integration of sustainable practices across planning, design, materials, operations and efficiency
Inclusion & Diversity