BIM Model Manager

HDR, Inc.; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 66,413 - 109,106; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a BIM Model Manager in Pennington, NJ, to oversee MEP model setups and maintain discipline models. This role requires proficiency in Revit and a strong background in MEP disciplines.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of drafting experience and a relevant engineering degree. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, paid time off, and an annual salary range of $66,413 - $109,106 based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years drafting experience for buildings/facilities projects using Revit.
• Technical degree or related industry experience.
• Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for MEP Revit model setup when projects are initiated.
• Maintain MEP discipline models including project information and coordinates.
• Mentor and develop digital design staff within the MEP disciplines.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Advanced 3D design skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

About HDR

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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the 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.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of BIM Model Manager, we'll count on you to:

• Be responsible for MEP Revit model setup when projects are initiated
• Maintain the MEP discipline models including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, matchlines, views, and sheets
• Create and maintain the MEP discipline models, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for the MEP disciplines
• Generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and project scope
• Execute all other requirements identified in the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
• Create and maintain the MEP discipline models, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for the MEP disciplines
• Have an advanced understanding of architectural and engineering documentation and plan presentation for all disciplines
• Accurately model BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment using Revit
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using Revit
• Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output
• Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health. Coordinate the design with other discipline models through design reviews and 3D coordination processes
• Mentor and develop digital design staff within the MEP disciplines
• Work with clients or contractor representatives using the BIM model for review purposes
• Understand various project needs and how technology can be applied to address those needs
• Contribute to the development of the Building Engineering Services (BES) business class digital needs
• Prepare and deliver BIM presentations at meetings and conferences internally or externally to clients
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years drafting experience for buildings/facilities projects using Revit with proficiency
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, closely related engineering discipline, or associate's degree related to BIM/drawing production preferred
• Extensive knowledge of BIM, design phases, construction documents, technical and engineering knowledge
• Experience in BIM production (either building modeling or process piping modeling)
• Basic understanding of MEP disciplines and how they interact with other discipline designs
• Navisworks experience preferred
• Local candidates are given preference

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

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee 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.) {Pennington, NJ}: $66,413 - $109,106

Primary Location: United States-New Jersey-Pennington

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Building Mechanical

Job Posting: Jun 30, 2026