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Manager, Virtual Design & Construction
Manager, Virtual Design & ConstructionPCL Construction • Edmonton, AB, CA
Manager, Virtual Design & Construction

Manager, Virtual Design & Construction

PCL Construction • Edmonton, AB, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Industrial Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Manager, Virtual Design & Construction for PCL Industrial Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt), you'll have the opportunity to lead and manage Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) initiatives to enhance project delivery and collaboration.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
  • Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • Health and lifestyle spending account options
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Manager, Virtual Design & Construction for PCL Industrial Management Inc. within Edmonton Industrial Management contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Integrated Construction Technology (ICT) and Virtual Design Construction (VDC) delivery for district projects, ensuring alignment with construction needs and project objectives.
• Establish, manage, and govern digital delivery workflows, including model coordination, data exchange, and integrated construction processes.
• Act as a liaison between design teams, trade partners, and construction teams, ensuring alignment and coordinated delivery.
• Partner with estimating and project teams to define ICT/VDC scope, staffing plans, and budgets for pursuits and active projects.
• Participate in project pursuits, interviews, and proposals, contributing to ICT/VDC narratives, presentations, and delivery strategies.
• Develop and implement BIM / ICT execution plans, including coordination strategy, modeling standards, and technology governance.
• Leverages construction models and model data to enhance field and office use, supporting estimating, quantity take off, scheduling, progress tracking, and project status reporting across the project lifecycle.
• Conditions and enriches construction models and model data for construction use, standardizing parameters, classifications, and data structure so models can be reliably used for field planning and delivery.
• Lead and support ICT and VDC requirements through project closeout, ensuring contractual and operational obligations are met.
• Manage ICT resource planning and allocation across district projects.
• Identify opportunities to leverage integrated construction technology to mitigate project risk and improve delivery certainty.
• Research, evaluate, and pilot new and emerging construction technologies, sharing learnings and driving adoption across the district.
• Develop and deliver ICT training, communication, and knowledge sharing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Post secondary degree, diploma, or two year certificate in a buildings industry related discipline (e.g., Architecture, Engineering, Construction, AEC, Civil, or Architectural Technology).
• 5-7 years of construction related experience, including 2-3 years of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) / construction technology experience.
• Expert understanding of construction sequencing and how digital delivery supports field execution.
• Advanced understanding of and proven experience implementing construction technology, including responsibility for adoption and execution at the project and district level.
• Proven ability to provide project level model management and manage VDC standards across multiple projects.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling platforms and experience supporting 4D scheduling and planning tools.
• Experience coordinating and validating models against Level of Development (LOD) and accuracy requirements.
• Strong understanding of ICT, BIM, and VDC related contract language and its impact on project risk and delivery.
• Strong ability to liaise with scheduling, survey, lean, and other project functions to define technology integration requirements.
• Proven ability to establish data management and data sharing protocols across project teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate, and present ideas that support project and district strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead meetings, manage competing priorities, and delegate effectively.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities across projects.
• Strong willingness and ability to self learn and stay current with evolving construction technology.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Industrial Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Industrial Management Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt)

Job Title: Manager, Virtual Design & Construction

Requisition ID: 11778

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