What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM Manager position at HMC Architects?
Who We AreHMC Architects is an employee-owned design firm with an inherent desire to make a difference in our communities. As a purpose-driven brand based on values, our mission to design for good drives everything we do. And our ownership culture creates alignment and increased commitment to that mission, keeping us on track to being successful.What We DoFounded with the purpose of anticipating community needs, HMC aims to create designs that have a positive impact, now and into the future. We focus primarily on opportunities to have the most direct contribution to communities–through healthcare, education, and civic spaces.Position LocationThis position will be working out of either our Los Angeles or Ontario, California offices. This position is eligible for hybrid (office/remote) working arrangement and flexible working hours.Job SummaryThe BIM Manager leads the planning, implementation, and execution of Building Information Modeling (BIM) strategies across project teams and studios. This role provides technical leadership, establishes and maintains BIM standards and workflows, ensures model quality and consistency, and supports teams through training, mentoring, and hands-on project engagement. The BIM Manager also oversees digital assets, cloud collaboration platforms, and technology initiatives to drive efficiency, innovation, and data-driven design throughout the firm.Position ResponsibilitiesSupport project teams with BIM execution planning at project kickoff and key milestonesManage, mentor, and provide technical leadership to Project BIM LeadsAdvise project teams on appropriate Level of Development (LOD) and Level of Detail for deliverablesImplement, maintain, and continuously improve standard BIM workflows and processesEnsure the ongoing reliability, performance, and consistency of all BIM projects within the assigned studio/officePerform regular model audits and lead quality control reviews in collaboration with project teamsCoordinate with consultants to ensure optimal interoperability between architectural and consultant modelsIdentify, develop, and maintain digital assets and detail libraries, including creation of custom content to support project teamsChampion and support firmwide design and BIM applications, serving as a subject matter expert and advocatePromote the “Information” component of BIM by advancing data-rich models to support design intelligence, optimization, automation, simulation, and downstream AI initiativesContinuously elevate the inclusion, accuracy, and strategic use of metadata across projectsCreate software deployment packages and manage software licensing and cloud-based collaboration platformsEstablish, track, and report metrics related to major technology initiatives, software utilization, and return on investment (ROI)Design and deliver training programs ranging from Revit fundamentals to advanced workflowsDevelop and refine training materials and datasets that align with firm design standards and evolving information modeling practicesLead and/or contribute to technology-focused research and development initiatives and special projectsIdentify, evaluate, and track emerging technologies, software, and tools aligned with the firm’s missionConduct hands-on evaluations of software, plug-ins, utilities, and web-based resourcesCollaborate with leadership and project teams to pilot, test, and refine new processes and deliverablesPartner with project teams across all studios to identify, prioritize, and support BIM and technology engagement opportunitiesAdminister, maintain, and manage firmwide Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) accounts and related project configurationsPerform other related duties as assignedPosition RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experienceMinimum of 5-8 years of experience in the AEC industry with working knowledge of all phases of professional services, from planning and schematic design through project close-outStrong design and technical background preferredAt least 5 years of hands-on experience managing project-specific BIM workflows from project initiation through completionExperience in training program design and deliveryExpert-level knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud and related BIM software, with a proven practical backgroundKnowledge of the Revit API preferredSolid understanding of Navisworks, CAD applications, and industry best practicesFamiliarity with design and visualization tools such as Rhino, V-Ray, and Adobe Creative Suite is a plusExperience with Content Catalog (formerly UNIFI), Guardian, Ideate Software, Clarity, and DynamoStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesSelf-motivated, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentThe salary range for this position is $$75,435 to $109,543The actual salary offered for this position will vary depending on multiple factors including the candidate’s qualification, education, position knowledge, work experience, skills, ability, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. We do not anticipate individuals hired into this position will start at or near the top half of the range listed; the decision will be based on each individual case. The salary range listed above does not include other compensation elements such as discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, and other wage and benefit opportunities.
Salary : $75,435 - $109,543