BIM Manager

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. is seeking a BIM Manager with extensive experience in design for transportation and infrastructure projects. You will lead and grow a team of designers, overseeing BIM execution, modeling, and cross-discipline coordination.

The role emphasizes building BIM capabilities, developing execution plans, and ensuring accuracy of deliverables. Strong leadership and communication are essential to guide junior staff and coordinate with engineers across projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in BIM/design, preferably in transportation projects.
• Ability to organize, delegate, and oversee a team of designers and draftsmen.
• Understanding of scope between engineering disciplines and project support groups.
• Advanced understanding of BIM and strong Revit experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop BIM capabilities within the team and recruit when needed.
• Coordinate infrastructure 3D models across disciplines (transit, mechanical, electrical, civil).
• Design pavement sections and construction details.
• Prepare drawings showing interfacing of systems and underground utilities.
• Develop BIM Execution Plans and lifecycle asset management plans.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Tools

Revit

MicroStation/InRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley ProjectWise

MS SharePoint

Autodesk BIM360

Job description

PGH Wong is looking for a BIM Manager with a high level of experience in design for transportation and/or infrastructure projects. In this position, you will be responsible for leading and managing designers in the execution and maintenance of BIM, while building a team to work across various disciplines.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To The Following

• Develop BIM capabilities within the team. Including preparing a team plan and recruiting.
• Production and coordination of infrastructure 3D models and objects covering transit station architecture, mechanical, electrical, and civil design.
• Design of pavement sections, and construction details.
• Preparation of drawings showing interfacing of different systems, underground utilities, work phasing, etc.
• Develop BIM Execution Plans for different projects in line with the scope and Level of Design required
• Develop BIM Plans for operative assets and ensure a lifecycle history for future management and operational asset value.
• Working collaboratively in a team environment to resolve design/drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives
• Verifying accuracy and completeness of all deliverable BIM or CAD products and services in assigned areas of responsibility
• Assisting in administration, training others on BIM or CAD systems and company standards
• Identifying the needs and professional development for BIM or CAD operators to ensure skills match project needs
• Leadership skills are needed to supervise and assist the technical work of less experienced designers who share in the design effort.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Experience

• 5+ years experience in BIM/design, preferably in transportation projects. Other infrastructure experience will be considered.
• The ability and skill level to organize, delegate, and oversee a team of designers and draftsmen to complete a project from start to finish.
• Understand the scope and limits of responsibility between various engineering disciplines and project support groups.
• An advanced understanding of BIM.
• Revit experience required
• MicroStation InRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred
• Well-versed in Data Management Systems: Bentley ProjectWise, MS SharePoint, Autodesk BIM360
• Ideally, the candidate will have worked within a large and/or multi-disciplinary design engineering project thus appreciating the complexities involved.
• Capable of quickly and accurately solving complex CAD problems.
• Experience working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS): analyzing topographic data, the transforming of coordinates, importing topographic models, etc.
• Good reporting skills to a range of colleagues and senior managers.
• Good level and style of communication is an essential part of the role as is an organized work manner.
• A personal drive to successfully conclude project specifics.
• Capable of working to a high degree of accuracy.

Skills and Competencies

• Hardworking and adept at balancing multiple priorities.
• An intuitive question-asker and problem-solver.
• Able to work independently and in a cooperative team environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, sex, gender, age, disability, religion, national origin, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, marital status, disability, weight, height, or AIDS/HIV status.