BIM Manager

NEXT Electric, LLC seeking full-time BIM Manager in New Berlin, Wisconsin.

Job Summary

• Responsible for leading all Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) efforts across projects, including model development, coordination, and implementation of BIM standards.
• Leads and manages BIM/VDC processes across multiple projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develops, implements, and enforces company-wide BIM standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Oversees the creation and coordination of detailed electrical models, including power, lighting, and systems layouts.
• Manages clash detection processes and leads coordination meetings with internal teams, general contractors, and other trades.
• Ensures models align with project specifications, schedules, and constructability requirements.
• Collaborates with project managers, estimators, and field teams to support prefabrication, installation planning, and sequencing.
• Provides strategic oversight of model-based deliverables, including shop drawings, as-builts, and installation documentation.
• Mentors and develops BIM technicians and designers; reviews work for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
• Evaluates and implements new BIM technologies, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency and field execution.
• Supports layout processes, including integration with field technologies such as Trimble.
• Participates in project planning meetings and job site walkthroughs to ensure alignment between model and field conditions.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for BIM-related communication with clients, general contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of BIM/VDC experience in construction; electrical construction experience preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience with BIM coordination tools (e.g., Navisworks, Revizto, or similar platforms).
• Experience with field layout technologies (e.g., Trimble) preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) preferred.
• Proficient in use of PC and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word).
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead coordination efforts and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post-offer) background check, MVR check when applicable, and drug test as required per federal, client contract, or DOT policy.

Company Overview: NEXT Electric, LLC, a partially-owned subsidiary of IES Commercial, Inc. - Commercial & Industrial Division of IES Holdings, Inc. ("IES") is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.

Benefits: A comprehensive suite of benefits are offered to all eligible employees and their families, including flexible medical/dental/vision options, life and disability insurance, paid leave, 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution, supplemental insurance options, discount programs, and competitive pay.