VDC Coordinator Jobs
VDC Coordinator jobs are open across construction, infrastructure, and engineering firms, at every level from entry-level to senior, with specializations in BIM coordination, clash detection, and model management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Title: Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Coordinator
Degree Requirement: Associate’s degree+ in engineering or architecture, or equivalent work experience. (Understanding of the interaction of civil, mechanical and electrical construction disciplines as it relates to project management a plus.)
Primary function of a Virtual Design and Construction Coordinator: Preconstruction and construction phase support providing accurate and precise 3D models of new and existing installations to facilitate safe, productive, quality construction of large-scale environmental projects. Share expertise to guide our company's efforts to implement a fully integrated Building Information Modeling (BIM) practice and utilization.
Typical Duties include but at not limited to:
- Develop a complete model including the following items:
- Overlay all trades for initial clash detection/conflicts.
- Develop site plans showing all excavations ensuring accurate cut and fill quantities.
- Construct complete civil, architectural, structural, process mechanical and MEP systems virtual models showing routing of all piping, ductwork, plumbing, miscellaneous metals and electrical raceways. All existing plant as-builts are included ensuring clash detection identifies all potential issues. Produce isometric drawings, 2D plans, and elevation cuts for the field.
- Develop all structures in conjunction with the site plan and mechanical/electrical system layouts and routing highlighting all penetrations.
- Incorporate all approved RFI’s, clarifications, and other contractual revisions ensuring models are 100% up to date.
- Develop 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Check and navigate for interferences and constructability in 3D models. Complete models include bill of materials for all items as well as clash detection for interdisciplinary coordination. This includes all vendor-related block references based on approved submittals.
- Track model from inception to 100% design, while being able to track quantity growth between each design stage. Models are exported into excel sheets for tracking.
- Ensure all equipment and ancillary items meet proper distance per building codes.
- Bring lessons learned from traditional BIM markets to the evolving heavy civil BIM market.
- Coordinate/manage BIM scope and workload with the engineering team(s) as well as other technical members utilizing CAD.
- Oversee operation, maintenance, and enhancements of BIM system.
- Coordinate, monitor, and provide BIM support to fulfill contractual requirements.
- Work with BIM professionals in our other regions to develop and implement BIM standards tuned to the unique requirements of underground design and construction projects.
- Report project progression updates and/or issues.
- Provide lessons learned throughout the project.
- Complete as-builts by utilizing Request for Information (RFI) forms, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and red-marked drawings from construction to develop “Conformed to Construction Records” as required.
- Participate in project meetings as required.
- Check design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
- Resolve checked drawings; prove and understand provided comments.
- Create models to support Business Development pursuits.
- Augment models developed by outside sources to implement the use of a 5D estimating solutions.
- Suggest and assist with the continuing development of new and emerging technologies.
- Prepare final drawings based on prior work examples and other input from designers, engineers and project managers.
- Maintain and improve knowledge of drafting techniques, standards, practices, and engineering procedures.
- Build and maintain sound, trusting relationships with co-workers, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
- This position will collaborate with our engineering team and develop our designs, document our deliverables, and enhance our work product through the value of 3D modelling.
- Assist the Director of Preconstruction, Preconstruction Manager, Estimating staff and Business Development/Marketing with project pursuits and preconstruction development. Primarily responsible for creating project models and augmenting provided models from outside sources.
- Leverage the value of BIM to enhance the development, analysis and most importantly the documentation of our design deliverables.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
- Associate’s degree+ in engineering or architecture, or equivalent work experience. (Understanding of the interaction of civil, mechanical and electrical construction disciplines as it relates to project management a plus.)
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a modeling practitioner working with project engineers, project managers, or general contracting business development teams.
- Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills who understands the tasks required to deliver projects and assignments successfully. Must be able to solve technical challenges while developing new workflows.
- Genuine interest in developing and progressing digital delivery with a propensity for learning.
- Excellent communication skills; strong collaborator interested in working closely with teams functioning as a team player.
- Background in Autodesk tools and systems including Autodesk Civil3D, Revit, , Autodesk Navisworks, Collaboration for Revit (BIM360 Design) Bluebeam Revu Extreme, an all Microsoft office products.
- Knowledge and appreciation for best practices in model-based design (BIM) protocols, standards, and software.
- Demonstrate the ability to develop BIM drawings from verbal instructions, preliminary layouts, sketches, and project standards.
- Must be able to exercise independent judgment using technical knowledge.
- Strong attention to detail with emphasis on organization.
- Ability to work under a deadline.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and other technical drawings and documents.
- General knowledge of building practices, systems and assemblies.
- Technical writing abilities.
- Highly desirable experience includes engineering application experience, specifically:
- Experience in various infrastructure project types including earthwork, drainage, highways/road design, rail, tunnels, water and waste water treatment, pipelines, etc.
- Experience in construction layout and surveying methods, equipment (Total Station) and coordinate systems, a plus.
Benefits:
Crowder’s Mission Statement is the commitment to “make a positive difference in the lives of our employees.” Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to achieve that goal through access to the following competitive benefits:
- Health Plans, including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Tax-Advantaged Spending Accounts (HSA and FSA)
- Wellness Program with Incentives
- 401k Savings Plan
- Life/AD&D and Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Crowder YOUniversity Career-Based Training
- Educational Assistance
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment
REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:
- 18 years of Age
- Able to Pass a Drug Test
- Legally Eligible to Work in the US
Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and wastewater treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects.
As a family and employee-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but doing things the right way that is the true legacy of our founders and our people. Crowder is Building America and Proud of It® as reflected in our Mission Statement:
We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.
If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today.
CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
All Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer
Clic the Apply button above to be considered for the opening.
Title: Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Coordinator
Degree Requirement: Associate’s degree+ in engineering or architecture, or equivalent work experience. (Understanding of the interaction of civil, mechanical and electrical construction disciplines as it relates to project management a plus.)
Primary function of a Virtual Design and Construction Coordinator: Preconstruction and construction phase support providing accurate and precise 3D models of new and existing installations to facilitate safe, productive, quality construction of large-scale environmental projects. Share expertise to guide our company's efforts to implement a fully integrated Building Information Modeling (BIM) practice and utilization.
Typical Duties include but at not limited to:
- Develop a complete model including the following items:
- Overlay all trades for initial clash detection/conflicts.
- Develop site plans showing all excavations ensuring accurate cut and fill quantities.
- Construct complete civil, architectural, structural, process mechanical and MEP systems virtual models showing routing of all piping, ductwork, plumbing, miscellaneous metals and electrical raceways. All existing plant as-builts are included ensuring clash detection identifies all potential issues. Produce isometric drawings, 2D plans, and elevation cuts for the field.
- Develop all structures in conjunction with the site plan and mechanical/electrical system layouts and routing highlighting all penetrations.
- Incorporate all approved RFI’s, clarifications, and other contractual revisions ensuring models are 100% up to date.
- Develop 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Check and navigate for interferences and constructability in 3D models. Complete models include bill of materials for all items as well as clash detection for interdisciplinary coordination. This includes all vendor-related block references based on approved submittals.
- Track model from inception to 100% design, while being able to track quantity growth between each design stage. Models are exported into excel sheets for tracking.
- Ensure all equipment and ancillary items meet proper distance per building codes.
- Bring lessons learned from traditional BIM markets to the evolving heavy civil BIM market.
- Coordinate/manage BIM scope and workload with the engineering team(s) as well as other technical members utilizing CAD.
- Oversee operation, maintenance, and enhancements of BIM system.
- Coordinate, monitor, and provide BIM support to fulfill contractual requirements.
- Work with BIM professionals in our other regions to develop and implement BIM standards tuned to the unique requirements of underground design and construction projects.
- Report project progression updates and/or issues.
- Provide lessons learned throughout the project.
- Complete as-builts by utilizing Request for Information (RFI) forms, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and red-marked drawings from construction to develop “Conformed to Construction Records” as required.
- Participate in project meetings as required.
- Check design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
- Resolve checked drawings; prove and understand provided comments.
- Create models to support Business Development pursuits.
- Augment models developed by outside sources to implement the use of a 5D estimating solutions.
- Suggest and assist with the continuing development of new and emerging technologies.
- Prepare final drawings based on prior work examples and other input from designers, engineers and project managers.
- Maintain and improve knowledge of drafting techniques, standards, practices, and engineering procedures.
- Build and maintain sound, trusting relationships with co-workers, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
- This position will collaborate with our engineering team and develop our designs, document our deliverables, and enhance our work product through the value of 3D modelling.
- Assist the Director of Preconstruction, Preconstruction Manager, Estimating staff and Business Development/Marketing with project pursuits and preconstruction development. Primarily responsible for creating project models and augmenting provided models from outside sources.
- Leverage the value of BIM to enhance the development, analysis and most importantly the documentation of our design deliverables.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
- Associate’s degree+ in engineering or architecture, or equivalent work experience. (Understanding of the interaction of civil, mechanical and electrical construction disciplines as it relates to project management a plus.)
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a modeling practitioner working with project engineers, project managers, or general contracting business development teams.
- Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills who understands the tasks required to deliver projects and assignments successfully. Must be able to solve technical challenges while developing new workflows.
- Genuine interest in developing and progressing digital delivery with a propensity for learning.
- Excellent communication skills; strong collaborator interested in working closely with teams functioning as a team player.
- Background in Autodesk tools and systems including Autodesk Civil3D, Revit, , Autodesk Navisworks, Collaboration for Revit (BIM360 Design) Bluebeam Revu Extreme, an all Microsoft office products.
- Knowledge and appreciation for best practices in model-based design (BIM) protocols, standards, and software.
- Demonstrate the ability to develop BIM drawings from verbal instructions, preliminary layouts, sketches, and project standards.
- Must be able to exercise independent judgment using technical knowledge.
- Strong attention to detail with emphasis on organization.
- Ability to work under a deadline.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and other technical drawings and documents.
- General knowledge of building practices, systems and assemblies.
- Technical writing abilities.
- Highly desirable experience includes engineering application experience, specifically:
- Experience in various infrastructure project types including earthwork, drainage, highways/road design, rail, tunnels, water and waste water treatment, pipelines, etc.
- Experience in construction layout and surveying methods, equipment (Total Station) and coordinate systems, a plus.
Benefits:
Crowder’s Mission Statement is the commitment to “make a positive difference in the lives of our employees.” Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to achieve that goal through access to the following competitive benefits:
- Health Plans, including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Tax-Advantaged Spending Accounts (HSA and FSA)
- Wellness Program with Incentives
- 401k Savings Plan
- Life/AD&D and Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Crowder YOUniversity Career-Based Training
- Educational Assistance
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment
REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:
- 18 years of Age
- Able to Pass a Drug Test
- Legally Eligible to Work in the US
Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and wastewater treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects.
As a family and employee-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but doing things the right way that is the true legacy of our founders and our people. Crowder is Building America and Proud of It® as reflected in our Mission Statement:
We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.
If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today.
CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
All Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer
Clic the Apply button above to be considered for the opening.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in VDC coordinator jobs.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Navisworks for model coordination and clash detection
- Experience managing federated BIM models across multiple trades on commercial or infrastructure projects
- Familiarity with BIM execution plans, LOD standards, and coordination meeting facilitation
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, or a related field
- Experience using point cloud data, laser scanning workflows, or reality capture tools
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and working knowledge of construction document sets
Tips for Your VDC Coordinator Job Search
Tailor your resume to BIM workflows
List the specific software versions you've used, such as Revit, Navisworks, or AutoCAD Civil 3D, and describe the project types and delivery methods you've coordinated. Generic construction experience won't stand out the way project-specific VDC detail does.
Highlight clash detection outcomes specifically
Employers want to see that your coordination work reduced RFIs and rework, not just that you ran clash reports. Describe what you found, how you resolved it with trade partners, and what the result was for the project schedule.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists vdc coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by delivery method
Filter your search by project delivery type, such as design-build, IPD, or CM at-risk, because VDC workflows vary significantly between them. Matching your coordination experience to the employer's delivery method signals readiness from day one.
Prepare a model coordination portfolio
Bring screenshots or exports from federated models you've managed, clash matrices you've resolved, and coordination meeting logs you've run. Hiring managers in VDC roles respond to visual evidence of your process far more than a list of software skills.
Ask coordination-specific questions in interviews
Questions like how the team handles model ownership between trades or what their BIM execution plan looks like show you understand real coordination pain points. That signals you'll contribute immediately rather than needing time to learn the workflow.
VDC Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most vdc coordinators?
The companies hiring the most vdc coordinators right now include civil, Mortenson Construction, and CRB, with the largest share of openings in Indiana, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. General contractors, MEP subcontractors, and architecture and engineering firms account for the bulk of active postings.
How many vdc coordinator jobs are remote?
About 100% of vdc coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible roles concentrated in model management, standards development, and BIM template work rather than active field coordination. Roles tied to ongoing construction projects typically require on-site or regional presence during critical coordination phases.
How do you become a vdc coordinator?
Start by building proficiency in Revit and Navisworks through coursework, personal projects, or an internship on a BIM-enabled project. Move into a BIM technician or CAD coordinator role to gain hands-on model management experience. From there, take on coordination meeting responsibilities, learn to run clash detection workflows, and work toward managing the full federated model for a project.
Can you get a vdc coordinator job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level vdc coordinator roles exist, and employers often hire candidates with strong Revit skills and exposure to construction documents even without deep coordination experience. Building a portfolio of modeled projects from school or personal work, getting familiar with Navisworks clash workflows, and demonstrating knowledge of BIM execution plans will strengthen your application significantly against candidates with similar experience levels.
What does the vdc coordinator interview process look like?
Most vdc coordinator interviews include a technical screen covering your BIM software experience and how you've handled specific coordination challenges, followed by a practical exercise or portfolio review where you walk through a past model or clash report. Final rounds typically involve meeting the project team or VDC manager and discussing how you'd approach coordination on an active project.
Where can I find and apply to vdc coordinator jobs?
You can find and apply to vdc coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your software skills, project type experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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