AECOM · 4 hours ago
BIM & Digital Technology Lead
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $210K/yr
6+ years expAECOM is a globally recognized architecture and engineering design firm, and they are seeking a BIM & Digital Technology Lead to serve as a subject matter expert for Revit and other digital design tools. This role involves leading BIM workflows, supporting project teams, and overseeing compliance with BIM standards to maximize efficiency and quality across projects.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Meet with PM for Initial Project Review to discuss deliverables, digital opportunities, Staffing Skills, Technology Goals, and requirements in RFP
Assess project team selected, evaluate skill level and determine if any necessary team training is needed
Ensure every project has an identified Project BIM Lead (BPL)
Assist BIM Project Lead (BPL) with BIM Execution Plans
Ensure the use of the latest Revit templates and family libraries
Assist BPL with Project/Model Setup ensuring proper location set up from a civil survey or existing building survey
Assist BPL in Monitoring design models and teams for adherence to BIM Standards
Assist BPL in building any project related content project teams need
Assist in any advanced modeling project teams need
Provide quality control for completeness and adherence to company standards of all drawings produced
Be the in-office primary contact for technical/workflow/file maintenance/application support and advice for our primary BIM platforms
Ensure office wide compliance with AECOM BIM/Digital Standards
Ensure every project has sufficient BIM process oversight
Oversee training and education of staff around digital tools and mentor developing talent within office
Host Lunch and Learn educational sessions to continue to grow staff skill levels
Represent the firm to external clients, contractors and consultants
Stay informed on best practices for use of Revit, BIM and other Digital Technologies
Trouble shoot problems
Involvement with Industry Organizations (Autodesk University, AlA Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) Knowledge Community, etc)
Provide technical orientation to New Hires regarding BIM tools
Attend conferences, seminars, and workshops for BIM; bringing back learning and disseminating the information to appropriate teams
Automate routines in BIM to support standards and productivity (Dynamo)
Be an integral member of the firmwide BIM/Digital Leadership Team
Assist in documenting and enforcing BIM workflow process standards
Support management and identification of software products including new version releases, customization of the product and budgeting
Represent the firm to external clients, contractors and consultants
Support IT Manager with installation, upgrades and maintenance of Revit and other BIM related software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field + 6 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education/experience
Preferred
8+ years of relevant experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong understanding of Microsoft Project and Power BI
Strong leadership and communication abilities; proven collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders
Experience managing BIM projects for complex new-builds and major renovations; large-scale project experience is a plus
Detail-oriented, thorough, well-organized; excellent time management
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
Interest or experience in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the A/E service model
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
Recent News
2026-01-16
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