IT Manager - Engineering Services

Michels Corporation; Lakeville (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Life insurance

401(k)

HSA/FSA

Identity Theft Monitoring

Job summary

Michels Corporation is seeking an IT Manager of Engineering Services in California to lead and expand enterprise CAD/BIM and GIS programs. You will shape strategy, own the multi‑year roadmap, and partner with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives that improve efficiency, quality, and collaboration.

The role requires strong leadership across engineering and project controls, guiding cross‑functional teams, and driving adoption of emerging technologies to position Michels as a leader in digital

Qualifications

• Define and own the strategy and multi‑year roadmap for GIS and BIM/engineering capabilities.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate needs into prioritized initiatives.
• Lead cross‑functional programs to modernize platforms and improve delivery.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the strategy and multi‑year roadmap for assigned IT capabilities for Engineering and Geospatial Data (GIS).
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate needs into prioritized initiatives.
• Lead cross‑functional programs to enhance, modernize, or optimize platforms.
• Facilitate a team of delivery subject matter experts across divisions.
• Promote consistency and efficiency across divisions and disciplines.
• Lead adoption of emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Skills

CAD/BIM leadership

GIS leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Tools

GIS

BIM

LiDAR data handling

PMIS

Job description

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 10,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an IT Manager of Engineering Services can change yours.

IT Manager - Engineering Services will lead and expand our enterprise CAD/BIM and GIS programs. This leadership role will build upon the technologies, standards, and workflows that support project delivery across multiple engineering and project controls disciplines and business units.

The successful candidate will work as a team with delivery subject matter experts across multiple businesses and assist in leading initiatives that improve efficiency, quality, collaboration, and innovation across the organization.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program including (depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan):
  • Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have strong time management, verbal, and written communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

Capability Ownership

• Define and own the strategy and multi‑year roadmap for assigned IT capabilities for Engineering and Geospatial Data (GIS).
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate needs into prioritized initiatives.
• Lead cross‑functional programs to enhance, modernize, or optimize platforms.
• Facilitate a team of delivery subject matter experts across divisions.
• Promote consistency and efficiency across all divisions and disciplines.
• Lead adoption of emerging technologies and industry best practices.

GIS & Engineering Technology Leadership

• Provide strategic oversight and governance for the collection, processing, management, and integration of:
  • GIS datasets
  • LiDAR data
  • Point clouds
  • BIM datasets
  • Photogrammetry products
  • Digital terrain models
• Ensure proper integration of GIS and BIM data into relevant PMIS, Engineering or relevant workflows.
• Support project teams in selecting the appropriate technology, software, and equipment for project-specific applications.
• Serve as the primary contact for delivery and geospatial technology initiatives.
• Manage maintenance, calibration, licensing, upgrades, and replacement planning.
• Help position the company as a leader in engineering technology, geospatial services, and digital project delivery

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range

$132,000—$182,000 USD

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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