Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. VEC is a leading construction technology services provider that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions in the construction industry. The 4D/5D Project Manager will own client engagements, managing scope, budget, and quality while leading project discovery and ensuring effective communication with clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead project discovery and validate 4D and 5D scope against client objectives and information-exchange requirements
- Set up and own the 4D and 5D engagement budgets; manage to them and oversee budget review and forecasting
- Conduct the technology review and confirm the toolchain, worksharing, and collaboration setup for the engagement
- Define the deliverable plan, cadence, and quality standards for the engagement; govern 4D Quality Management on the client side
- Manage risk, scope changes, and overall engagement health and profitability
- Direct the engagement team via the Team Leader; set priorities and remove blockers, without owning the capacity model
- Request and forecast resource needs to the Production Manager
- Mentor the Assistant Project Manager
- Own the client relationship, including expectations, communication, reviews, and outcomes across client, trade, and PM meetings
- Govern audit and reporting, including constructability findings, RFIs, and monthly schedule-update meetings that feed client decisions
- Act as a fair witness: when a client plan is wrong, communicate that kindly, clearly, and with options
- Command the full delivery system and how each step creates value for the client's planning and field operations
- Validate scope and information-exchange requirements and structure the engagement around them
- Set quality and constructability standards and hold the team and deliverables to them
- Understand 5D cost integration and budget forecasting deeply enough to govern and defend them
- Design the right cadence and governance for each engagement and adjust as conditions change
Skills
- 8+ years of relevant experience, including 4D/5D VDC delivery (3+ years in 4D specifically) and project/client leadership
- Thorough understanding of the full 4D/5D process and the ability to scope, budget, and govern engagements
- Strategic fluency across the toolchain (Synchro/Fuzor, Navisworks, Revit, P6) and proficiency in Power BI for budget forecasting
- Proven client-relationship management and the ability to translate technical findings into business value
- Demonstrated leadership, including decision-making under uncertainty and managing engagement health and profitability
- Strong client leadership and executive-level communication; sets expectations in writing and under-promises/over-delivers
- Understands and manages the full stakeholder ecosystem, including owner/developer, government review boards, planning agencies, GC, trades, planning engineers, PMs, and field superintendents
- Comfortable delivering direct, honest feedback to clients with tact and clear options
- Effective team leadership, including mentoring and directing work through others
- In-depth knowledge of VDC tools, methods, and 4D/5D workflows
- Understanding of construction contracts, schedules, and project management principles
- Strong grasp of the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and margin management
- Ability to develop and enforce SOPs for efficient project execution
- Working proficiency across Synchro 4D Pro/Fuzor, Navisworks, Revit, Autodesk Forma/ACC, Primavera P6, and Power BI
- Background as a Senior VDC Specialist, Team Leader, or Assistant Project Manager
- Familiarity with ISO 19650 (EIR, BEP, MIDP/TIDP) and Open BIM standards
- Experience leading hyperscale or multi-building campus programs and owner-rep engagements
- PMP or equivalent project-management credential; Lean / Last Planner experience
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