Vice President, Technology and Innovation

Vice President Of Technology & InnovationThe Vice President of Technology & Innovation leads how Bodwé uses technology to improve the way we pursue, plan, manage, and deliver work. This leader identifies, evaluates, implements, and scales technologies that improve quality, efficiency, collaboration, decision-making, and client outcomes across the organization.This is not primarily an IT leadership role. The position is focused on how technology is used throughout the business and how it can improve the performance of Delivery, Growth, Enterprise, and the people closest to our clients and projects. The role will build an integrated technology and innovation capability that connects AEC production technology, BIM and CAD, artificial intelligence, automation, data, digital workflows, training, and organizational adoption. Cybersecurity, federal compliance, and IT infrastructure are critical requirements and guardrails within this work.The position reports to the Executive Vice President, Enterprise, and carries an enterprise-wide mandate. It works in close partnership with Delivery leadership, technical leaders, and project teams, so that technology decisions stay connected to how the work is actually done. BIM Managers, CAD Managers, and the IT Operations Lead report to this role.Essential duties and responsibilities include:Technology Strategy and InnovationDigital Delivery and AEC TechnologyAI, Automation, and Process ImprovementAdoption, Training, and Organizational CapabilityTechnology Governance, Investment, and VendorsSecurity and Federal ComplianceEducation, experience, and technical skills required include:Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, computer or information science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.12+ years of progressive experience in technology, digital delivery, or innovation, including 5+ years leading teams or a function, within an AEC, construction, engineering, consulting, or related professional-services organization.Strong knowledge of BIM, CAD, project-delivery technologies, and the broader AEC technology ecosystem.Demonstrated experience implementing AI, automation, data, and workflow technologies with measurable results.Experience leading technology adoption, training, and organizational change.Experience developing business cases, budgets, and implementation roadmaps, and managing technology vendors and contracts.Working knowledge of CMMC, CUI, NIST SP 800-171, and federal information-security requirements, or demonstrated ability to lead within them.Strong executive communication, strategic planning, and organizational leadership skills.Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel.Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license.Preferred education, experience, and technical skills include:Prior experience building a technology, digital-delivery, or innovation function within another organization.Federal contracting experience.Experience with Microsoft 365, Copilot, and the Power Platform, including GCC or GCC High environments.Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint or similar ERP systems in a government contracting environment.Relevant certifications, such as Autodesk professional certifications, PMP, or CMMC (CCP/CCA).Working environment is primarily sedentary, office-based with occasional travel to Bodwé offices and project sites.Pay and benefits are competitive, including a base salary range of $175,000 to $205,000 annually, eligibility for Bodwé's annual incentive program, and a comprehensive total rewards program.