BIM Model Manager

HDR, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced Digital Delivery professional to manage the digital model environment and project deliverables across the full lifecycle.

You will lead 3D coordination efforts and work closely with the Project Manager to maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and related server infrastructure. The role requires advanced knowledge of 3D design software, document management systems, and discipline coordination, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
• Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specs.
• Advanced skill with 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Advanced skill with 3D coordination tools.
• Proven ability to manage technical deliverables and collaborate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and project deliverables.
• Understand discipline interactions and how construction documents are produced.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP).
• Establish server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables per project scope.
• Guide production teams through project lifecycle and provide technical support.
• Communicate deliverable schedules to the project team and monitor model health.
• Maintain coordination processes and ensure quality through design reviews and 3D coordination.
• Host coordination meetings to ensure high-quality project deliverables.
• Archive projects at submittals and closeout; ensure standards are followed.
• Engage with HDR management, production staff, and clients to present progress.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

3D design software

3D Coordination tool

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project
• Have an advanced understanding of how all disciplines interact and how construction documents are produced
• Work directly with the Project Manager to generate and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP), while managing the deliverables outlined within
• Begin the project initiation procedure, establishing the server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables outlined in the project scope
• Execute digital deliverables and support production teams throughout the complete lifecycle of projects
• Provide technical support, while communicating the deliverable schedule to the project team
• Maintain quality by monitoring the model health and coordination processes of the project, from the planning phase through the issue of construction documents
• Execute these tasks with minimal oversight by the Digital Delivery Leads and provide guidance to project team members
• Develop and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP)
• Establish the document management system and maintain the server infrastructure for multi-discipline projects
• Ensure the team has the appropriate software, versions, access, and training needed to execute the project requirements
• Generate and maintain model setup including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-line, views, sheets, and general models to accommodate the disciplines and project requirements
• Monitor and maintain company standards and model health
• Host Digital Delivery coordination meetings with the project team to ensure optimal quality control through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes
• Communicate, coordinate, and compile all project digital deliverables and exchange processes at predetermined milestones
• Project archiving at submittals and closeout
• Engage in close and effective communication and presentations with HDR management, production staff, and clients

Preferred Qualifications

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
• Local candidates are preferred

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
• A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
• Advanced skill set of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Advanced skill set of 3D Coordination tool
• Competency with Microsoft Office products and communication tools
• Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
• Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential