BIM Manager/Digital Design Lead

About the role

This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy. As the Water BIM Manager/Digital Design Lead, you will lead and manage the BIM efforts for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

Primary 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on large-scale municipal or utility infrastructure projects
• Previous experience working on heavy civil projects requiring grading plans and/or corridor models

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience
• A minimum of 10 years related industry experience
• Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools
• 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
• Leadership and mentoring skillsets required