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HDR · 23 hours ago

BIM Manager/Digital Design Lead

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and making a positive impact on the world. They are seeking a Water BIM Manager/Digital Design Lead to oversee BIM efforts for water infrastructure projects, ensuring model integrity and supporting digital delivery strategies.

ConsultingArchitecture & DesignArchitecture

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serve as the BIM lead for the water discipline, independently managing models and digital deliverables based on the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope

Develop, maintain and oversee high-quality, discipline-specific BIM models in alignment with defined Level of Development (LOD) and project requirements

Manage the setup, coordination, health, and accuracy of discipline models—including content creation, systems integration, spatial constraints, and documentation

Utilize expertise in design software such as Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, Plant 3D, or similar to support model development and drawing production

Oversee the integration and coordination of models with other disciplines through design reviews, clash detection, and 3D coordination meetings

Lead or contribute to the development of Digital Delivery Plans, workflows, and BIM Execution Plans for various project types

Support production of detailed drawings, layouts, renderings, animations, and technical documentation within defined project schedules and budgets

Ensure adherence to company standards and Quality Management System (QMS) procedures, performing QC reviews and model audits regularly

Facilitate BIM coordination meetings and act as the primary point of contact for concerns on water projects

Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on BIM tools, workflows, standards, and best practices

Collaborate with Project Managers and discipline leads to align BIM strategy with overall project delivery needs

Lead resource planning and workload coordination across Central Texas

Promote innovation and continuous improvement in digital project execution

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

BIM managementAutodesk Civil 3DRevitDigital Delivery PlansModel integrityClash detectionTechnical leadershipInnovationMentoringCollaboration

Required

Lead and manage the BIM efforts for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects

Oversee discipline-specific BIM execution, ensuring model integrity

Coordinate cross-discipline design efforts

Support digital delivery strategies in alignment with project goals

Lead workload planning and serve as a mentor to digital design staff

Provide technical leadership across Central Texas offices (Austin, San Antonio, Round Rock)

Independently manage models and digital deliverables based on the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope