Practice Technology Project Leader
HED is looking to add an experienced person to our Practice Technology team. The person filling this position will provide leadership and oversight for the implementation of practice technology on key projects across the firm.
About HED
We are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, embracing change and challenges, listening to (and learning from) each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share.
Position Summary
This role works closely with sector leaders, project managers, and technical teams to ensure digital workflows and tools are fully integrated into project delivery processes. The Project Leader balances hands-on expertise with strategic planning, guiding project teams in the adoption of best practices, supporting innovation, and fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence.
Essential Functions:
- Lead the digital strategy and execution for assigned sectors and projects, ensuring alignment with firmwide standards and client expectations.
- Coordinate with sector and project leadership to develop and oversee BIM execution plans, modeling protocols, and digital delivery strategies.
- Serve as the primary Practice Technology contact for project teams, resolving issues and providing high-level support across software platforms.
- Collaborate with consultants and external partners to manage coordination, interoperability, and data exchange workflows.
- Lead digital QA/QC processes, including model audits, clash detection, and documentation reviews.
- Mentor project team members and Practice Technology staff in digital best practices, tools, and workflows.
- Support training and onboarding related to project-specific technologies and standards.
- Contribute to the evolution of firmwide standards by providing feedback and recommendations from project-based experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related design discipline; professional licensure or certification preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in an A/E design environment with increasing responsibility for digital coordination and technology integration.
- Deep expertise in Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Revizto; familiarity with Dynamo, Rhino, and other design tools.
- Proven experience leading BIM coordination and technology implementation on complex projects.
- Strong leadership, communication, and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work across disciplines and stakeholder groups to achieve project goals.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and influence team members toward successful digital project outcomes.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally via phone, video conferencing, and in-person.
- Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.
- Capable of traveling to and from project sites to attend client, project meetings, and site investigation and construction observation meetings.
Work Environment
We embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture. The office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
76500.00 To 187000.00 (USD) Annually
