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VDC Assistant Project ManagerElectrical at VEC

VEC Cedar Rapids, IA

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Job Description Who Are WeVEC 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.OverviewThe 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 DoSupport 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.Contribute to the ongoing improvement of VDC practices and technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesVDC Implementation & SupportAssist in integrating VDC tools to enhance design planning and construction workflows.Project CoordinationSupport the management of project timelines budgets and resources.Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors to ensure progress aligns with goals.Responsible for project setup and onboarding.Data ManagementMaintain accurate accessible and up-to-date digital models and VDC data.DocumentationPrepare and maintain VDC-related reports meeting minutes schedules and change orders.Quality ControlEnsure VDC processes and deliverables meet quality standards and project specifications.Collaboration with Project TeamsWork closely with project managers design teams and contractors to use VDC tools for clash detection constructability reviews and schedule optimization.Progress MonitoringTrack project progress against the schedule and budget.Identify report and support resolution of issues or deviations.Client InteractionAssist or lead client meetings and presentations on VDC processes and outcomes depending on project size and complexity.Continuous ImprovementStay current with VDC technologies and construction methodologies.Contribute to process improvement initiatives.Project AcquisitionAssist VDC Manager with estimates proposals baseline coordination schedules scopes of work contracts and negotiations.What Were Looking ForBachelors 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.12 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.Familiarity with construction project management platforms (e.g. Microsoft Project Procore).Work EnvironmentMust 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.Potential for travel depending on project locations.Compensation: $43.27 - $57.69 an hourVEC is an Equal Employment Opportunity 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.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Electrical Engineering,Six Sigma,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,NEC,Computer Literacy,Library Services,Project Management,Auto Estimating,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 43 - 57

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