TN Transportation Digital Design Lead
HDR, Nashville, TN, United States
TN Transportation Digital Design Lead
Responsibilities
Provide guidance on managing the entire Digital life cycle for Tennessee highway projects, including risk assessment, planning, scope, fee development, and execution, including support to construction phase implementation, working in coordination with national TBG Digital Delivery staff.
Serve as a point of contact for Tennessee highway Digital Design & Delivery needs and strategy, with the Area Digital Delivery Practice Lead, through monthly recurring meetings.
Provide support to TN TBG staff in providing consistent training, standardized workflows, and best practices in Highways Digital Design production efforts, with the focus on nurturing local talent and capabilities and enabling regional workshare efforts.
Establish protocols and monitor HDR relationships with Tennessee clients’ technical BIM/CAD/Digital Delivery teams, working collaboratively to define and fulfill project BIM requirements.
Manage setup and ongoing updates of Tennessee client‑specific Digital Design & Delivery standards and workspaces.
Review and provide guidance on the financial aspects of Highway Digital Design & Delivery, including budgeting & fee development, scope, and schedule, while ensuring alignment with project teams.
Assist in marketing HDR’s Digital Design & Delivery services, working with area TBG Business Development leads.
Provide guidance in project setup of Digital Design & Delivery projects and perform periodic reviews of the work of highway model managers and related disciplines on highways projects, ensuring quality and compliance, and acting as the Bim/Model manager for specific projects.
Facilitate 3D model quality control reviews for projects with Model Deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced 3D modeling and Digital Design & Delivery/BIM capabilities with Bentley Openroads using TDOT Standards.
Proficiency in BIM management and coordination tools such as Navisworks, BIM360, Bentley Infrastructure Cloud/iTwins, Synchro, and Assemble, supporting BIM uses like clash detection, 4D construction phasing, model health assessments, extended reality, and digital twins and digital asset management.
Ability to manage CAD standards and workspaces in Common Data Environments (e.g., ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud), with familiarity with ISO‑19650 standards.
Demonstrable understanding of design criteria and methodologies essential for Digital Design & Delivery in highway projects.
Certified Professional in Bentley OpenRoads Designer, with experience integrating GIS into BIM workflows and publishing 3D models to GIS.
Understanding of reality capture methods and integration of existing conditions data into design workflows.
Awareness of current and future artificial intelligence applications in the AEC industry and BIM/CAD, including potential benefits and risks.
Exceptional training, support, and oversight capabilities, particularly in staff development.
Experience in client‑facing roles, coordinating technical BIM/CAD project and program needs.
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with client managers, project managers, discipline leads, technical directors, business group directors, and operations staff.
Strong management and financial oversight skills, with a proven ability to manage Digital Design & Delivery related project scopes and budgets.
Experience developing BIM execution or Digital Delivery Plans.
Experience performing quality control reviews of design criteria using a 3D model.
Participation in local/regional industry organizations such as ACEC and ASCE, for committees and meetings related to Digital Design & Delivery and BIM/3D Modeling.
Commitment to company values, teamwork, and ethical responsibility, with active participation in an employee‑owned culture.
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.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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Responsibilities
Provide guidance on managing the entire Digital life cycle for Tennessee highway projects, including risk assessment, planning, scope, fee development, and execution, including support to construction phase implementation, working in coordination with national TBG Digital Delivery staff.
Serve as a point of contact for Tennessee highway Digital Design & Delivery needs and strategy, with the Area Digital Delivery Practice Lead, through monthly recurring meetings.
Provide support to TN TBG staff in providing consistent training, standardized workflows, and best practices in Highways Digital Design production efforts, with the focus on nurturing local talent and capabilities and enabling regional workshare efforts.
Establish protocols and monitor HDR relationships with Tennessee clients’ technical BIM/CAD/Digital Delivery teams, working collaboratively to define and fulfill project BIM requirements.
Manage setup and ongoing updates of Tennessee client‑specific Digital Design & Delivery standards and workspaces.
Review and provide guidance on the financial aspects of Highway Digital Design & Delivery, including budgeting & fee development, scope, and schedule, while ensuring alignment with project teams.
Assist in marketing HDR’s Digital Design & Delivery services, working with area TBG Business Development leads.
Provide guidance in project setup of Digital Design & Delivery projects and perform periodic reviews of the work of highway model managers and related disciplines on highways projects, ensuring quality and compliance, and acting as the Bim/Model manager for specific projects.
Facilitate 3D model quality control reviews for projects with Model Deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced 3D modeling and Digital Design & Delivery/BIM capabilities with Bentley Openroads using TDOT Standards.
Proficiency in BIM management and coordination tools such as Navisworks, BIM360, Bentley Infrastructure Cloud/iTwins, Synchro, and Assemble, supporting BIM uses like clash detection, 4D construction phasing, model health assessments, extended reality, and digital twins and digital asset management.
Ability to manage CAD standards and workspaces in Common Data Environments (e.g., ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud), with familiarity with ISO‑19650 standards.
Demonstrable understanding of design criteria and methodologies essential for Digital Design & Delivery in highway projects.
Certified Professional in Bentley OpenRoads Designer, with experience integrating GIS into BIM workflows and publishing 3D models to GIS.
Understanding of reality capture methods and integration of existing conditions data into design workflows.
Awareness of current and future artificial intelligence applications in the AEC industry and BIM/CAD, including potential benefits and risks.
Exceptional training, support, and oversight capabilities, particularly in staff development.
Experience in client‑facing roles, coordinating technical BIM/CAD project and program needs.
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with client managers, project managers, discipline leads, technical directors, business group directors, and operations staff.
Strong management and financial oversight skills, with a proven ability to manage Digital Design & Delivery related project scopes and budgets.
Experience developing BIM execution or Digital Delivery Plans.
Experience performing quality control reviews of design criteria using a 3D model.
Participation in local/regional industry organizations such as ACEC and ASCE, for committees and meetings related to Digital Design & Delivery and BIM/3D Modeling.
Commitment to company values, teamwork, and ethical responsibility, with active participation in an employee‑owned culture.
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.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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