Digital Delivery (VDC/BIM) Project Lead (Data Centers)

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This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.

The Project Lead is responsible for leading Digital Delivery and BIM execution for Data Center projects within Advanced Manufacturing. This role serves as the technical lead for BIM and Revit workflows, ensuring project teams adhere to client standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), and Digital Delivery requirements. The Project Lead will oversee model development, multidisciplinary coordination, data management, and digital project delivery throughout the project lifecycle while supporting project teams, clients, and design leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development, implementation, and management of BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) for Data Center projects

Serve as the project's primary technical resource for Revit, BIM workflows, and Digital Delivery best practices

Establish and enforce BIM standards, modeling procedures, quality requirements, and project-specific workflows

Ensure compliance with client BIM standards, Digital Delivery requirements, and Level of Development (LOD) milestones

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project teams regarding Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and model management best practices

Support project teams in resolving complex BIM and Revit-related challenges

Revit Model Management & Coordination

Manage multidisciplinary Revit models throughout the project lifecycle from design through construction support

Monitor model health, performance, worksharing environments, and model quality metrics

Oversee model setup, file structure, collaboration workflows, linked model management, and content standards

Facilitate model exchanges and coordination between internal disciplines, external consultants, contractors, and clients

Lead clash detection, constructability reviews, and model coordination efforts using Navisworks and related platforms

Conduct regular model audits and quality reviews to ensure compliance with project standards and client requirements

Track and validate model progression against required Levels of Development (LOD) and project deliverables

Digital Project Delivery

Collaborate with project managers and discipline leads to develop and execute digital delivery strategies

Coordinate project workflows utilizing Autodesk Construction Cloud (Forma), Revit, Navisworks, and associated platforms

Develop and maintain project dashboards, metrics, and reporting tools to monitor project performance and model progress

Capture, analyze, and communicate project data to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement

Support implementation of emerging technologies, automation tools, and digital workflows that improve project efficiency and quality

Identify opportunities to streamline production through visualization, automation, and process improvement initiatives

Client Engagement

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients regarding BIM, Digital Delivery, and project technology solutions

Participate in client meetings to review BIM execution, coordination efforts, model status, and workflow optimization opportunities

Communicate project BIM requirements, standards, and deliverables with internal and external stakeholders

Build and maintain strong relationships with project teams and client representatives to ensure successful delivery

Perform occasional Client Site Visits to perform trainings and align standards and practices

Here's what you'll need

6 or more year of experience in a Digital Delivery role

Technical, professional, or bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline including Architecture, Engineering, Drafting or professional experience in lieu of a degree.

Ideally, you'll have

Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, including project setup, work-sharing, family management, model maintenance, and standards development.

Strong understanding of BIM Execution Planning (BEP), Level of Development (LOD), and model-based project delivery.

Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (Forma), Navisworks Manage, and multidisciplinary model coordination.

Experience leading BIM and Digital Delivery efforts on Data Center, Mission Critical, Industrial, or Advanced Manufacturing projects.

Knowledge of clash detection, constructability review processes, and model quality assurance practices.

Experience with Dynamo, Power BI, Revizto, Solibri, or related BIM and data visualization tools preferred.

Strong understanding of Common Data Environments (CDE), model governance, and digital project delivery standards.

Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ideal Candidate Summary
Seeking a highly technical Digital Delivery Project Lead with extensive Revit and BIM coordination experience to lead multidisciplinary model development, Digital Delivery execution, and client-facing BIM initiatives on large-scale Data Center projects. The ideal candidate combines hands-on Revit expertise with strong project leadership skills and a passion for innovation, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $113,100.00 to $155,500.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job posted on October 04, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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