BIM Model Manager

HDR, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a BIM Model Manager to lead the digital model environment across an entire project, coordinating disciplines and managing deliverables from initiation to closeout.

You will work with Digital Delivery Leads to execute the Digital Delivery Plan, ensure model health, and support the production team with technical expertise and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project.
• Understand how disciplines interact and how construction documents are produced.
• Collaborate with Digital Delivery Leads to execute deliverables as outlined in the DDP.
• Initiate projects by establishing server infrastructure and project scope deliverables.
• Execute digital deliverables and support production teams throughout the project.
• Provide technical support and communicate the deliverable schedule to the project team.
• Monitor model health and coordination processes from planning to construction documents.
• Assist with development and maintenance of the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP).
• Set up and maintain document management system and server infrastructure for multi-discipline projects.
• Ensure appropriate software, versions, access, and training for project requirements.
• Generate and maintain model setup including project info, coordinates, scales, orientations, and views.
• 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.
• Project archiving at submittals and closeout.
• Engage in effective communication with HDR management, production staff, and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical & problem-solving

Client service orientation

MS Office

Education

Technical degree

Education/experience mix

Tools

3D design software

Document management infrastructure

3D Coordination tools

Add-ins & supporting applications

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.

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

• Managing 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 more advanced Digital Delivery Leads to execute the digital deliverables outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP)
• Begin the project initiation procedure, establishing the server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables outlined in the project scope
• Execute the digital deliverables and support the production team throughout the project duration
• 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
• Assist with the development and maintenance 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 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

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

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 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.

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.

Primary Location: United States-Utah-Salt Lake City

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

BusinessClass: Digital

Job Posting: Oct 28, 2026