BIM/VDC Manager

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide.

Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.    
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

• POSITION SUMMARY

  The VDC/BIM Manager leads the coordination, integration, and delivery of all BIM and 4D schedule efforts across the tender, design, construction, and handover for the O&M lifecycle. This position plays a critical role in aligning digital models with schedule, cost, QA/QC, and asset data, using platforms such as Bentley Synchro Pro, Synchro Modeler, and iTwin. The manager will ensure compliance with contract documents, DOT/SRTA requirements, and international BIM standards (NBIMS-US v4, ISO 19650).

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 4D Modeling & Construction Sequencing

  • Develop, manage, and update the 4D construction model using Synchro Pro (.sp/.spx) aligned with Primavera P6 schedules (.xer).

  • Generate and submit 4D simulations (AVI) highlighting:Critical path, In-progress activities

  • Coordinate with schedulers to maintain alignment between 4D and cost-loaded CPM schedules.

  • Validate construction logic, phasing, and means & methods through visual simulations and field review.

  • BIM Management & Model Coordination

  • Lead the coordination of design models in for civil and utility disciplines.

  • Oversee model federation and clash detection using iTwin Model Review ensuring spatial coordination and construction feasibility.

  • Manage Synchro Modeler workflows for work package visualization and 4D planning support.

  • Maintain model standards, layer structure, classification codes, and metadata integrity in accordance with BIM Execution Plan.

  • Coordinate with Survey, Utilities, and Structures for full model integration and GIS asset geolocation.

  • 3D Model QA/QC & Auditing

  • Conduct model audits to verify that the models meet all DOT and Ferrovial Construction requirements (Naming conventions, File structure, Level of Detail (LOD), etc…)

  • Volume consistency with design plans

  • Compliance with BEP and asset register formats

  • Interface with design consultants and construction teams to resolve issues identified during BIM quality checks.

  • Ensure 3D models support accurate quantity takeoffs (QTOs), cost tracking, and scope verification.

  • O&M Model Preparation & Lifecycle Handover

  • Develop and manage the digital twin structure for the O&M phase.

  • Support tagging of asset elements with manufacturer data, installation dates, warranties, and maintenance requirements.

  • Coordinate with ITS/Tolling and systems integrators to incorporate all elements like fiber optics, and electronic assets in the model.

  • Deliver a fully federated as-built BIM model aligned with COBie ortheDOT-required asset data schemas.

  • Submittal & Documentation Compliance

  • Submit all digital deliverables (4D models, AVI simulations, .xer schedules, and model data) through DOT’s PMCS (e-Builder), following all file naming, versioning, and folder structure conventions.

  • Ensure document control compliance per contract requirements

  • Provide Synchro Open Viewer-compatible models to DOT/SRTA reviewers.

  • Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Produce filtered Gantt charts, S-curves, work package visualizations, and BIM dashboards for monthly progress reporting.

  • Interface with Design Leads, Construction Managers, Survey, ITS, and Tolling groups for interdisciplinary alignment.

  • Support lane closure visualization and planning to comply with Lane Rental Charge Reporting (Attachment 2-12).

  • Train project team members in Synchro, iTwin, and model navigation tools.

  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s or master’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of BIM/VDC experience with at least 3 years in 4D modeling and digital delivery for infrastructure projects.

  • Bentley Synchro Professional Accreditation

  • Expertise in:

  • Synchro Pro, Modeler, Control Admin and Field. 

  • iTwin

  • ProjectWise

  • Primavera P6

  • Bentley OpenRoads Designer

  • Proven track record managing federated models, coordinating across disciplines, and delivering 4D and O&M-ready BIM.

  • Experience implementing asset tagging, digital twins, or workflows for infrastructure O&M.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer.  We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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