BIM Model Manager

HDR•Minneapolis, MN

117d

About The Position

The BIM Model Manager manages the digital model environment and deliverables for projects, coordinating with the Project Manager and production teams throughout the project lifecycle. The role develops and maintains the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP), establishes project systems and infrastructure, supports teams in producing digital deliverables, and monitors model quality and coordination through construction-document delivery. The BIM Model Manager also provides technical guidance, communicates schedules and deliverables, and coordinates with HDR management, staff, and clients.

Requirements

Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience.
At least 5 years of digital design (BIM element authoring) experience and 3 years of digital delivery (model management) experience.
Comprehensive understanding of discipline relationships and building-system operations.
Advanced skill with 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
Advanced skill with 3D coordination tools.
Advanced skill with Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
Familiarity with industry standards and practices, discipline codes, and specifications.
Familiarity with basic automation and programming applications for efficiencies.
Familiarity with 3D design software add-ins and supporting applications.
Familiarity with content creation and management concepts.
Superior client service, communication, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to provide first-line technical support.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing and using automation software products and procedures for design.
Experience developing and managing diverse teams.
Preference given to local candidates.

Responsibilities

Manage the digital model environment and deliverables for an entire project.
Work with the Project Manager to generate and maintain the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and manage its deliverables.
Initiate projects by establishing server infrastructure, discipline models, and digital deliverables defined in the project scope.
Execute digital deliverables and support production teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide technical support and communicate deliverable schedules to the project team.
Monitor model health and coordination processes from planning through construction-document issuance.
Execute responsibilities with minimal oversight from Digital Delivery Leads and guide project team members.
Establish the document management system and maintain server infrastructure for multidisciplinary projects.
Ensure the team has the software, versions, access, and training needed to meet project requirements.
Set up and maintain models, including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, sheets, and general models.
Monitor and maintain company standards and model health.
Host Digital Delivery coordination meetings and support quality control through design reviews and 3D coordination.
Communicate, coordinate, and compile project digital deliverables and exchange processes at predetermined milestones.
Archive projects at submittals and closeout.
Communicate and present effectively with HDR management, production staff, and clients.