Building Information Modeling Operations Lead, Power Systems
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Job description
Modernizing the grid takes clarity, coordination, and courage. At Hitachi Energy, you will lead BIM operations across North America-connecting renewables, fortifying transmission and distribution, and enabling resilient substations with model-based delivery. Your leadership converts project data into confident decisions from pursuit to service. Mission Elevate how we plan, design, and deliver: champion ISO 19650-aligned practices, align stakeholders around transparent KPIs, and make digital twins the pulse of project performance. Core responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing NAM BIM team.
- Create and deploy BIM Execution Plans that work across grid programs.
- Oversee model federation and rigorous clash detection with clear issue management.
- Institute standardized data structures and naming conventions per ISO 19650.
- Fuse BIM outputs with digital twin dashboards for progress tracking and insight.
- Deliver Pre-BEPs and tender-stage time estimates to strengthen bids.
- Enable internal teams and partners through training on Autodesk platforms and best practices.
- Continuously improve workflows and assess new BIM tools and technologies.
- Safeguard compliance with all relevant internal and external requirements.
Technology stack Autodesk BIM 360, Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD-used to formalize information flow and produce repeatable, safe, and economical outcomes.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Engineering Drafting/CAD (minimum) with 8+ years of related experience.
- 5+ years leading BIM coordination and applying BIM methodologies on AEC/power projects.
- 2+ years of people leadership within BIM/CAD teams.
- Expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks; strong BIM/data coordination proficiency.
- Knowledge of ISO 19650; certification welcomed.
- Exceptional communicator with proven leadership and multi-project time management.
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Benefits & conditions
Thrive with comprehensive benefits
- Health Care: medical, dental, vision, etc.
- Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored 401(k) with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance
- Family Care: Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, parental leave, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement, and on-demand learning platforms
Our culture We champion growth, inclusivity, and continuous learning-so you can lead with confidence and deliver safe, reliable, cost-effective outcomes at scale. Equal opportunity Equal Employment Opportunity **(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities **
