NV5

Director, Virtual Design – Construction

NV5

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $145,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Own the full P&L for the VDC practice, including revenue targets, gross margins, and overall financial health.
  • Define and evolve service offerings, scopes, and quality benchmarks based on client needs, emerging technology, and market feedback.
  • Invest in and implement workflow integrations and automation to improve practice-wide delivery and profitability.
  • Lead key client relationships at the executive level, positioning the VDC group as a strategic digital partner.
  • Collaborate and align with other NV5 business verticals to present a unified, technology-forward story to clients.
  • Maintain ultimate accountability for the delivery and quality of high-complexity projects, ensuring they meet established benchmarks.
  • Act as the primary point for resolving high-level technical or project-based escalations.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to integrate VDC services into other NV5 projects and business lines.
  • Responsible for the professional development, hiring, and retention of VDC staff.
  • Ensure leadership continuity within the practice by mentoring and preparing the next generation of digital construction leaders.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in the AEC industry
  • At least 5 years in a significant leadership or department-head capacity
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Proven track record of managing a budget, driving revenue growth, and understanding professional services financial metrics
  • Deep expertise in BIM/VDC workflows, Reality Capture (Laser Scanning/Mobile Mapping), and Data Management
  • Exceptional communication, strategic planning, and the ability to influence stakeholders across a matrixed organization
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and pass a motor vehicle check.
Benefits
  • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Professional development/advancement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
BIMVDC workflowsReality CaptureLaser ScanningMobile MappingData Managementbudget managementrevenue growthfinancial metricsproject delivery
Soft Skills
communicationstrategic planninginfluencing stakeholdersleadershipmentoringprofessional developmentclient relationship managementproblem-solvingcollaborationaccountability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree