BIM Department Leader

APi Group Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

PTO/Holiday Package

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Profit Sharing Plan

Matching 401K

Ergonomic work stations

Incentives for environmentally-green

Job summary

Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors in Eden Prairie seeks a BIM Department Leader to drive BIM/VDC strategy, implementation, and digital transformation across design and construction workflows. The role leads model-based delivery, collaborations with PMs and field teams, and program-level standardization.

The candidate will oversee clash detection, model coordination, and new technology adoption while mentoring BIM/VDC teams and advancing digital construction strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of BIM/VDC experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience with coordination platforms and common data environments.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of Mechanical construction workflows.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead BIM/VDC team execution across multiple active construction projects.
• Coordinate and allocate internal resources to support projects.
• Integrate BIM into field operations and fabrication with project managers and trades.
• Oversee clash detection, federated models, and data integration.
• Drive BIM for constructability reviews, logistics, and fabrication.
• Support cost planning, productivity metrics, and procurement workflows.
• Maintain project models aligned with progress and as-built conditions.
• Establish relationships with vendors and enforce BIM standards.
• Evaluate new technologies and automated fabrication solutions.
• Mentor BIM/VDC teams and provide training.

Skills

BIM/VDC leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

BIM Coordination tools

Clash detection software

Laser scanning technology

Job description

Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors

BIM Department Leader

7450 Flying Cloud Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking BIM & Virtual Design Leader to drive innovation, efficiency, and digital transformation across our design and construction workflows. This role will lead the strategy, implementation, and optimization of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) processes across projects and teams.

As a leading construction firm, we are committed to delivering complex projects through innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology. As we continue to expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a BIM & VDC Leader to drive excellence in model-based project delivery across our portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead BIM/VDC team execution across multiple active construction projects
• Coordinate and allocate internal resources to support projects
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners to integrate BIM into field operations and fabrication
• Oversee coordination efforts, including clash detection and resolution using federated models
• Drive the use of BIM for constructability reviews, logistics planning, and fabrication
• Support cost planning, productivity performance metrics and procurement workflows
• Manage and maintain project models, ensuring alignment with construction progress and as-built conditions
• Establish and maintain relationships with outside vendors - including providing standards, expectations and project work
• Implement and enforce BIM Execution Plans and company standards
• Evaluate and deploy internal technology teams such as laser scanning.
• Train field and office teams on BIM/VDC tools and workflows
• Collaborate with IT and leadership to advance digital construction strategies
• Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and workflows
• Oversee model coordination, clash detection, and data integration processes
• Evaluate and implement new technologies, tools, and automated fabrication solutions
• Manage and mentor BIM/VDC teams, including training and professional development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in BIM/VDC, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Experience with coordination platforms and common data environments
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and large-scale projects
• Strong understanding of Mechanical construction workflows
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Salary/Benefits:

• Estimated Salary range of $100,000 to $140,000 (depending on experience) *plus annual incentive bonus tied to company performance*
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• PTO/Holiday Package
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Matching 401K
• Ergonomic work stations
• Incentives for environmentally-friendly behavior

Company Overview:

It's what's INSIDE that counts...

From immense construction projects that involve complex mechanical systems to custom service projects that require faster builds and reliable 24-hour service, Metropolitan Mechanical Contractor, Inc. (MMC) is your single source solution.

For more than 60 years, Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors, Inc. (MMC) has been designing, building and maintaining complex mechanical systems for some of the most well-known buildings in the Midwest. We are a fully-integrated large commercial mechanical contractor. We employ the industry’s best talent of engineers, tradesmen, project managers, and customer support.

MMC has been involved in the design and construction of some of the most prominent structures in the Midwest including, but not limited to: Walker Art Center,Target Field,Target Center,Xcel Energy Center,Mall of America,Radisson Blu Mall of America,Guthrie Theater,University of Minnesota (Multiple Buildings),Accenture Tower,LaSalle Plaza, andWells Fargo Center

Temperature Controls, Plumbing, Pipefitting, Sheet Metal, Ventilation, Data Center Operations and Repairs, Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical Contracting, Mechanical Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Specialty Subcontractor, HVAC

Why work at MMC?

We Work As a Team.MMC fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. We operate as a team to design, build and maintain complex mechanical systems for some of the most well-known buildings in the Midwest.

We Are Committed to Our Employees. At MMC, you are encouraged to:

• Make the decision you think is the right decision to make.
• Ask for help whenever you want it.
• Start something that needs to be started.
• Take time off to do something that inspires, excites and energizes you.
• Help others whenever you can.

EEO Statement

APi Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.