HDR · 21 hours ago
BIM Digital Design Lead (Buildings)
HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and fostering innovation in building engineering. In the role of BIM Digital Design Lead (Buildings), you will be responsible for managing the digital model environment and deliverables for projects, ensuring high-quality BIM elements are produced in accordance with industry standards.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Work for a specific discipline, with minimal direction from the Architect/Engineer, or other technical professional
Be responsible for their discipline model and will generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope
Create and maintain the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline
To be skilled with the software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements
Have an advanced understanding of architectural/engineering documentation, plan presentation for the specific discipline design, and how it interacts with other discipline models
Accurately model BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software
Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software
Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets
Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output
Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health. Coordinate the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes
Execute all Digital Delivery requirements identified on the project
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
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
Communicate, coordinate, and compile all project digital deliverables and exchange process at predetermined milestones
Qualification
Required
Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
H1B Sponsorship
HDR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
The Magnificent Mile Association
2025-11-11
Company data provided by crunchbase