Job Description
BIM Manager – Data Centers | Tampa, FL (Hybrid) | Full-time | FLSA Status: Exempt
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About Black & White Engineering
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Black & White Engineering is an award-winning global engineering consulting firm with more than 1,300 employees across North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
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We provide comprehensive engineering design and consulting services for the data center sector, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering; civil and structural engineering; design management; sustainability; building information modeling (BIM); power systems; and related infrastructure services.
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Our work combines practical design, technical excellence, and operational efficiency. We are building our U.S. business with the expertise, resources, and support of an established international firm. Joining us at this stage offers the opportunity to help shape our teams, influence how we work, and contribute directly to our growth. As our U.S. presence expands, we expect new opportunities for employees to take on broader responsibilities, move into new roles, and develop into leadership positions.
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About the Role
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We are seeking a BIM Manager – Data Centers, based in our Tampa, Florida office, to lead building information modeling (BIM) delivery on fast-paced data center projects. As the project BIM lead, you will coordinate planning, information management (ACC/Autodesk Forma), digital delivery (Revit and AutoCAD), and quality assurance to meet client requirements and Black & White Engineering standards.
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You will serve as the primary BIM contact for the client and work alongside the Project Design Manager, engineering disciplines, and our Global Design Hub. Your focus will be project-level BIM leadership, coordination, compliance, and acceptance of information while our Global Design Hubs deliver routine model authoring and production. You will apply the standards, tools, and workflows established by our Regional and Global BIM Leadership teams, providing project feedback to support continuous improvement.
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Key Responsibilities
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Project BIM Planning
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• Develop and maintain the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP) in alignment with project objectives and client Exchange Information Requirements (EIR).
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• Review, accept, or reject Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) against agreed requirements.
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• Coordinate BIM resources, responsibilities, and delivery milestones with project teams and the Global Design Hub.
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• Identify risks to BIM delivery and escalate issues early.
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Digital Coordination and Delivery
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• Lead multidisciplinary BIM coordination with engineering teams, project managers, and external partners.
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• Monitor information delivery milestones, status codes, and approval workflows.
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• Coordinate interfaces between project teams and the Global Design Hub to support predictable delivery and reduce coordination risk.
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• Serve as the primary client contact for BIM information requirements, coordination, and delivery status.
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Standards Compliance and Quality Assurance
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• Apply company BIM standards, workflows, and protocols consistently at project level.
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• Review BIM information for compliance with client requirements and applicable MEP and building systems standards.
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• Challenge, reject, or delay acceptance of noncompliant BIM information within the role’s authority.
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• Monitor and report compliance to BIM and project leadership, maintaining clear records of reviews and acceptance decisions.
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Team Leadership and Development
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• Provide day-to-day guidance and technical leadership to project BIM staff.
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• Monitor productivity and technical quality, coordinating resource needs with project and Global Design Hub teams.
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• Mentor junior staff and support their integration into delivery teams.
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• Contribute to performance reviews, development planning, and the retention of capable BIM staff.
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Project and Global Collaboration
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• Work alongside the Project Design Manager to align BIM information delivery with the overall design program.
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• Monitor workflows, identify delivery issues, and recommend improvements to project and BIM leadership.
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• Provide delivery feedback to Regional and Global BIM Leadership, which retains responsibility for regional and global standards, tools, workflows, and strategy.
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Required Qualifications
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• 5 years of industry experience.
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• Proven experience leading BIM teams and coordinating BIM delivery within multidisciplinary project teams.
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• Strong understanding of project delivery, resource planning, and design coordination processes.
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• Strong technical background in MEP (building services) engineering and the ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
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• Knowledge of U.S. construction methods, building systems, and applicable codes and regulations.
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• Experience developing or implementing BIM Execution Plans and managing information delivery requirements.
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• Ability to assess BIM information against agreed standards and manage review, approval, and acceptance workflows.
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• Strong communication and leadership skills, including the ability to work with clients, engineering teams, and production teams across offices.
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Preferred Qualifications
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• Experience coordinating BIM delivery for data center or mission-critical projects.
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• Experience working with distributed model production teams or a global delivery hub.
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Benefits and Development
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We support continued learning through regular knowledge-sharing sessions and investment in accredited professional courses. You will have opportunities to deepen your technical expertise, develop your leadership skills, and contribute to the growth of our North American business.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• 401(k)
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• Tuition assistance
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• Disability insurance
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In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. Any bonus award is determined at the company’s discretion and is not guaranteed.
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Work Authorization
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Employer sponsorship for employment-based immigration is not available for this position. Black & White Engineering participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information, visit www.dhs.gov/e-verify.
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Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation
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Black & White Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. To request an accommodation during the application or hiring process, contact careersnorthamerica@bw-engineering.com.