BIM Model Manager

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a BIM Model Manager to join the Building Engineering Services team in Charlotte or Raleigh. The role focuses on managing the digital model environment, coordinating disciplines, and delivering digital deliverables across the project lifecycle.

You will establish the Digital Delivery Plan, oversee server infrastructure, ensure software readiness, and guide project teams through design reviews and 3D coordination processes. Strong communication and detail orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience.
• Minimum of 5 years related industry experience.
• Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool.
• Competency in Microsoft Office 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project.
• Understand how all disciplines interact and how construction documents are produced.
• Work with the Project Manager to generate and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP).
• Establish server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables per scope.
• Execute digital deliverables and support production teams through the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support and communicate deliverable schedule to the project team.
• Monitor model health and coordination processes from planning thru construction documents.
• Guide project team with minimal oversight by Digital Delivery Leads.
• Develop and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP).
• Establish document management system and server infrastructure for multi-discipline projects.
• Ensure software, versions, access, and training meet project requirements.
• Generate and maintain model setup to accommodate disciplines and project requirements.
• Monitor and maintain company standards and model health.
• Host Digital Delivery coordination meetings for quality control during design reviews and 3D coordination.
• Coordinate and compile all project digital deliverables and exchange processes at milestones.
• Archive projects at submittals and closeout.
• Engage in effective communication with HDR management, production staff, and clients.

Skills

3D design software

3D Coordination tool

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational traits

Education

Technical degree or related education/experience

5 years related industry experience

Tools

Document management infrastructure

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

HDR is looking for a BIM Model Manager to join our Building Engineering Services team in either Charlotte or Raleigh. In the role of BIM Model Manager, we’ll count on you to:

• 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, this individual will monitor the model health and coordination processes of the project, from the planning phase thru 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-lines, 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 process 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 skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
• Competency of 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

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States-North Carolina-Charlotte

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Digital

Job Posting

Jan 7, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.