Site Civil CAD Lead & BIM Coordinator

HDR, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee ownership

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Site Civil CAD Lead in Denver, CO to coordinate multidisciplinary design, manage digital delivery, and mentor team members.

This role requires advanced BIM coordination, strong leadership, and a proven track record in site civil workflows including grading, utilities, and stormwater management. The position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, client communication, and production task ownership from planning through construction documentation, with a focus on delivering

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

• Provide direction for the site civil team, along with managing the digital model environment and deliverables at the project level.
• Possess an advanced understanding of how all disciplines interact and construction documents are produced.
• Work directly with the Model Manager to assist in generating and maintaining the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project initiation procedure, establishing the server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables outlined in the project scope.
• Support production teams throughout the complete lifecycle of projects through tasks, such as: sharing coordinates, merging CAD and Revit models, establishing client standard protocols, and unifying titleblock and other sheet standards.
• Provide technical support to the site civil team in aspects, such as: grading practices, pipe networks, layer standards, and workflow efficiencies.
• Take ownership of production tasks, such as: viewport and sheet setup, importing standards, and sheet set manager initiation.
• To maintain quality, this individual will monitor the model health and coordination processes of the project, from the planning phase through construction documents.
• Execute tasks independently and also mentor and provide guidance to other team members.
• Monitor and oversee the establishment of the document management system and help 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.
• Monitor and maintain company standards and model health.
• Participate in Digital Delivery coordination meetings with the Digital Design 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
• Mentor staff to help develop their skillsets
• Provide guidance for Project Managers to support project needs
• Engage with other Digital Delivery Leads to provide support and guidance

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. seeks a Site Civil CAD Lead in Denver, CO to coordinate multidisciplinary design, manage digital delivery, and mentor team members.

This role requires advanced BIM coordination, strong leadership, and a proven track record in site civil workflows including grading, utilities, and stormwater management. The position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, client communication, and production task ownership from planning through construction documentation, with a focus on delivering