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The BIM/VDC Field Technology Lead partners with BIM/VDC team members, field construction teams, and field support staff to drive the effective use of construction technology and bridge the gap between digital models and field processes. This role supports both field operations and office-based modeling efforts, helping ensure alignment between BIM models and field installations while improving coordination, installation accuracy, and efficiency.
The Lead serves as an advocate for technology adoption on jobsites and travels to project locations to provide hands-on training, technical support, and guidance on integrating technology into daily construction workflows. Equipment and technologies supported include robotic total stations, LiDAR scanners, 360-degree walkthrough cameras, virtual reality capture tools, and drones.
This role is also responsible for managing field technology equipment throughout its lifecycle, including maintaining equipment condition and readiness, coordinating repairs and servicing, tracking equipment location and usage, and purchasing new equipment to meet project needs. Through ongoing collaboration, training, and equipment management, the Specialist helps teams confidently and consistently use technology to support successful project delivery.
- Travel to jobsites to provide hands-on training and technical support for robotic total stations, LiDAR scanners, 360-degree walkthrough cameras, virtual and mixed reality tools, and drones.
- Advocate for the use of construction technology and help field teams integrate equipment and digital tools into daily workflows.
- Develop training materials and equipment-use guidelines to promote consistent practices across projects.
- Provide ongoing coaching and troubleshooting to build team confidence and proficiency with field technology.
- Manage field technology equipment inventory, tracking equipment location, assignments, usage, and availability across projects.
- Maintain equipment condition and readiness through routine inspections, software and firmware updates, calibration coordination, and scheduled servicing.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs with vendors to minimize downtime and disruption to field operations.
- Evaluate equipment needs and coordinate the purchase of new or replacement equipment with BIM/VDC leadership and project teams.
- Collaborate with BIM/VDC and field construction teams to connect digital models with field installation processes, supporting accurate layout, coordination, and documentation.
- Support technology-assisted layout and installation verification, helping field teams use model data and robotic total stations effectively.
- Coordinate field data capture and share scans, imagery, and site observations with BIM/VDC teams to support model coordination and identify installation discrepancies.
- Gather feedback from field teams and recommend improvements to technology workflows, training, and equipment selection to meet project needs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- In-depth understanding of construction practices, electrical systems, and applicable codes and regulations.
- Ability to perform due diligence and conduct risk assessments.
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism in all interactions.
- Proven proficiency with robotic total stations and hands-on experience using LiDAR scanners, 360-degree cameras, or other construction field technologies.
- Understanding of field layout and installation verification processes, including the ability to interpret construction drawings and apply BIM model information to field activities.
- Ability to view, navigate, and use project information in Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Trimble Field Points, and AutoCAD, along with proficiency in Microsoft 365.
- Experience training and supporting field personnel in the use of construction technology, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and tracking field technology equipment.
- Relevant hands-on experience using construction field technologies, including robotic total stations, 3D scanning, digital layout, or reality capture tools.
- Experience managing field technology equipment, including maintenance, inventory tracking, and coordination of repairs or purchases, preferred.
- A degree or technical certification in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, BIM/VDC, or a related field is beneficial. Equivalent combinations of relevant education, training, and applied experience will be strongly considered.
- Demonstrated experience supporting field construction teams through technology training, equipment troubleshooting, and the use of digital models and construction drawings.
- Electrical construction experience preferred, particularly with installation practices, field layout, and coordination.
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate preferred.
Benefits Overview:
Salary Range: $79,000 - $115,000
Established in 1946, IME is part of Quanta Services, the largest specialty contractor in North America. We base our business model on always doing the right thing and pride ourselves in finding the best processes and practices in everything we do. As an electrical contractor, we install and service the power and lighting to commercial and industrial buildings in the Western US.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned as required.
Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and to creating an environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
IME will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified for a job so that they may perform the essential duties of the position.
IME strives to provide a safe work environment for its employees. Under applicable laws and regulations, IME conducts background checks on all final candidates.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in BIM lead jobs.
- Proficiency in Revit with demonstrated project delivery experience across multiple building types
- Experience developing and enforcing BIM Execution Plans and model management protocols
- Coordination and clash detection skills using Navisworks or equivalent software
- Familiarity with LOD standards, COBie requirements, and BIM data handover to owners
- Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field
- Experience with common data environments and cloud collaboration platforms such as ACC or BIM 360
Tips for Your BIM Lead Job Search
Tailor your resume to BIM deliverables
List the specific software versions you've worked in, the project phases you've led BIM on, and the LOD standards you've enforced. Hiring managers want to see Revit, Navisworks, or similar tools named explicitly, not buried under generic 'BIM software.'
Show your BEP and standards authorship
If you've written or maintained a BIM Execution Plan, say so and name the project type. Many candidates list BIM experience without proving they've owned the process from setup to handover, which is what lead roles require.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists bim lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by project type, not just title
BIM Lead roles in healthcare construction differ significantly from those in infrastructure or commercial high-rise. Target openings whose project portfolio matches your strongest sector, since interviewers will probe your familiarity with sector-specific clash sets and handover requirements.
Prepare a clash detection case study
Expect at least one technical interview stage where you walk through a real coordination problem, what you found, how you resolved it, and what the downstream impact was. Having a saved Navisworks or Revit coordination report you can reference makes this concrete.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary
Clarify before accepting an offer whether the role owns BIM standards firm-wide or only on a single project. That distinction affects workload, travel, and career trajectory, and it's far easier to surface in the offer stage than after your first week.
BIM Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most bim leads?
The companies hiring the most bim leads right now include HDR, PAE Consulting Engineers, and VectorNet, with the largest share of openings in Kentucky, Colorado, and Tennessee, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large general contractors, integrated design-build firms, and owner-representative organizations tend to post the highest volume of bim lead roles.
How many bim lead jobs are remote?
About 46% of bim lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by employer type and project phase. Standards development, BEP authoring, and model auditing tend to be the most remote-friendly functions, while active construction coordination roles typically require on-site or regional presence.
How do you become a bim lead?
Start by building deep proficiency in Revit and at least one coordination tool, then take on model management responsibilities within a project team. Progress by authoring or contributing to a BIM Execution Plan, mentoring junior users, and leading coordination meetings. Earning a recognized BIM certification strengthens your candidacy when you're ready to step into a formal lead role.
Can you get hired as a bim lead with limited experience?
Getting hired as a bim lead with limited experience is possible if you can demonstrate ownership of specific BIM tasks rather than just participation. Focus your application on projects where you set up models, ran clash reports, or trained colleagues, even if your title was different. Some employers also promote strong BIM technicians internally, so targeting firms that develop talent from within is a practical strategy.
What does the bim lead interview process look like?
BIM lead interviews typically start with a screening call focused on your software stack and project experience, followed by a technical stage where you walk through a past coordination challenge or review a model setup. Final rounds often include a conversation with a project director or IT lead about standards governance and team management. Some employers assign a short take-home exercise involving a model review or BEP outline.
Where can I find and apply to bim lead jobs?
You can find and apply to bim lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your software background, sector experience, and target location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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