BIM Manager

Schnabel Engineering•Greensboro, NC

2d•$120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Schnabel is an employee-owned professional engineering and consulting firm focused on geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. The BIM Manager will work with designers and engineers across the country to advance the integration of multidisciplinary BIM applications on design projects. The role develops and maintains BIM workflows, Revit standards, templates, and libraries; creates and delivers internal training; supports teams using BIM applications; and helps coordinate licensing, security, and digital project delivery platforms. When project work is required, the BIM Manager also prepares Revit models and drawings for contract documents and develops project-specific workflows integrating multiple BIM applications. The position may work in office, remote, and field environments and requires periodic travel of up to approximately 40%.

Requirements

Degree or certification in Drafting and Design, or equivalent practical experience.
Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and Civil3D.
At least 10 years of drafting/design experience at a consulting engineering firm or production design organization.
Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams and build consensus.
Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating BIM templates and workflow standards of practice.
Experience teaching BIM workflow standards of practice.
Ability to collaborate with and train staff at all levels.
Strong work ethic and commitment to continual self-improvement.
Confidence and independence, with a shared sense of responsibility to the team, project, and Schnabel.
Effective time-management skills.
Effective remote collaboration and support skills.
Ability to travel periodically, up to approximately 40%, to support project teams, office locations, clients, and industry events.
Ability to work effectively in office, remote, and field environments as project and management needs require.
Ability to pass a background check, which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, and credit check.
Ability to pass a pre-employment screening.

Nice To Haves

Completion of postsecondary education, such as an associate or bachelor's degree.
Experience with large heavy civil infrastructure projects, including dams, tunnels, and geostructural components.
Experience with Autodesk ReCap, SolidWorks, Inventor, Open Tunnels, Open Roads, and Plant3D.
Experience developing and producing renderings, including rendering applications and workflows.
Experience with automation and scripting tools, including Python, Dynamo, API integrations, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

Create, improve, and maintain workflow standards for integrating BIM applications, including Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk ReCap, Civil3D, SolidWorks, Inventor, and Plant3D.
Create, improve, and maintain Revit standards, templates, and libraries in collaboration with internal workgroups and company leadership.
Develop and curate an internal BIM training program, including hands-on trainings, on-demand videos, and best-practices guides.
Train designers and engineers across the company on BIM workflow best practices and company standards.
Participate in professional training relevant to the role and share information with appropriate stakeholders; maintain awareness and proficiency in current BIM application developments.
Coordinate with IT on recommended licensing and security strategies for BIM applications.
Implement and manage Common Data Environments and digital project delivery platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar systems.
Prepare Revit models and drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and details, for contract documents in collaboration with design staff when project work is required.
Develop project-specific BIM execution workflows integrating the applications needed for multidisciplinary projects.
Post-process and integrate point cloud data into BIM applications.
Provide technical support to project staff integrating BIM applications during project execution.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Employee life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance (100% company-paid)
Short-term disability insurance (100% company-paid)
Long-term disability insurance
Supplemental life insurance
401(k) and profit-sharing plan
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
Bonus program
Paid time off
Nine paid holidays
Wellness program
Professional development and tuition reimbursement
Maternity leave