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Iris Energy

WI · On-site

The Manager, Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) will establish and lead IREN's corporate Virtual ... Build and lead IREN's corporate VDC team -- recruiting BIM/VDC coordinators, specialists, and ...

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How much do virtual design construction specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual design construction specialist in the United States is $68,827.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual design construction specialist?

A Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Specialist is a professional who uses digital tools and processes to plan, design, and manage construction projects virtually before they are built in the real world. They work with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software to create detailed 3D models, coordinate project information, and identify potential issues ahead of construction. VDC Specialists collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance communication throughout the project lifecycle.

How does a virtual design construction specialist typically collaborate with project teams throughout a construction project?

A Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Specialist plays a central role in coordinating between architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders by leveraging digital models and BIM technology. They facilitate regular coordination meetings, manage clash detection, and ensure that the digital models reflect current project requirements. Effective communication and cross-disciplinary collaboration are essential, as VDC Specialists often translate technical details for non-technical team members and help resolve design and constructability issues early in the project. This collaborative approach helps prevent costly errors and streamlines the construction process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual design construction specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Design Construction Specialist, you need expertise in building information modeling (BIM), construction management, and architectural or engineering principles, often supported by a degree in a related field. Proficiency with software tools like Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and BIM 360, as well as familiarity with project collaboration platforms, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you coordinate with diverse project stakeholders and address complex design challenges. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, minimize errors, and enhance collaboration throughout the construction lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Design Construction Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,827 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

Virtual Design & Construction Engineer

Bellevue, WA • On-site, Remote

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about The Whiting-Turner Contracting Companyexternal

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description


Whiting-Turner is looking for a self-motivated, energetic, creative, technology-driven, detail-oriented, quick-thinking, innovative person to join our internal Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) team. Job Responsibilities include:
Qualified candidates should:
  1. Understand building construction, engineering, and/or architecture.
  2. Have on the job or class experience with BIM software programs and technology.
  3. Thrive in a team environment both contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
  4. Have an innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
  5. Be able to multi-task and deliver parallel successful products.

Typical Daily tasks include:
  1. Creating virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
  2. Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from project kickoff through closeout.
  3. Perform preconstruction model tasks - quality verifications, schedule validations, constructability reviews, and virtual mock-up production.
  4. Drive research and development of new software, hardware, and technology to optimize the team's execution and overall project quality.

Skill Set:
Software proficiency required:
  1. General computing skills
  2. SketchUp
  3. CAD
  4. Revit
  5. Navisworks
  6. Rendering software (i.e. Lumion)

Other required skills:
  1. Able to read drawings and understand specifications, building codes, and other technical data.
  2. Familiar with MEPF system design.
  3. Have excellent written and oral communication.
  4. Ability to work well with cross-discipline teams.
  5. Data analytics, visual programming, and VR/AR experience.

Education/Experience
  1. Bachelor's degree with preference given to Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management related degrees or
  2. Associate degree in a VDC/BIM technical concentration with 0-5 years of experience.
  3. BIM software, hardware, and technology knowledge.

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.

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