BIM Model Manager

HDR, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 86,933 - 124,190; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a BIM Model Manager in Chicago to manage the digital model environment for projects. The role requires at least 5 years of digital design experience and a technical degree.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a retirement plan. The position offers a competitive salary between $86,933.00 and $124,190.00 based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years digital design experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of building systems.
• Familiar with industry standards and programming applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for projects.
• Execute digital deliverables and support production teams.
• Monitor and maintain company standards and model health.

Skills

BIM element authoring

3D design software

3D Coordination tools

Microsoft Office products

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Technical degree or related industry experience

Job description

BIM Model Manager – Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project.
• Have an understanding of how all disciplines interact and how construction documents are produced.
• Work directly with the Project Manager and more advanced Digital Delivery Specialists and Leads 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, monitoring the model health and coordination processes of the project from the planning phase through issue of construction documents.
• Assist with the development of 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 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.

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience.
• A minimum of 5 years digital design (BIM element authoring) experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of all discipline relations and operations of building systems.
• Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools.
• Advanced skillset of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
• Familiar with industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications.
• Familiar with basic automation and programming applications for efficiencies.
• Familiar with 3D design software add-ins and supporting applications.
• Familiar with content creation and management concepts.
• Superior client service, communication, and presentation skills are essential.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to effectively serve as a first line of technical support.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) $86,933.00 – $124,190.00.

Location: United States-Illinois-Chicago

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full‑time

Employee Status: Regular