Construction Technology Manager
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
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Therma, 1601 Las Plumas Avenue, San Jose, California, United States of America
Job DescriptionPosted Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Therma, a Legence company
For over 50 years,Therma has continued to redefine the mechanical construction landscapes in California. Renowned for outstanding client service and attention to detail, we balance innovative, facility-specific solutions with a pragmatic, cost-conscious approach. Today, the firm employs more than 1,100 people in 3 regional offices, and its clients represent a diverse range of market sectors, including Biopharmaceutical, Education, Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Commercial, Industrial and Data Center facilities.
Our culture is open, innovative, collaborative, and fun – all reflected in recognition of Therma as a #1 Best Place to Work on multiple occasions. We create an environment that empowers & challenges employees, giving them the greatest opportunity to succeed.
The Construction Technology Manager (CTM) is responsible for leading the strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement of construction technology across our design‑build MEP operations. This role ensures that digital tools—particularly BIM, AutoCAD, Revit, fabrication modeling, and field technologies—are effectively supporting design coordination, prefabrication, shop production, and field execution.
The CTM acts as the bridge between engineering, fabrication, operations, and field teams, ensuring technology investments translate into improved productivity, quality, safety, and predictability.
This is a hands‑on leadership role focused on standardization, enablement, and scale, not full‑time drafting or modeling.
Key Responsibilities- Own and manage the company’s construction technology ecosystem, including BIM, CAD, model coordination, and field platforms.
- Define and maintain company standards for Revit, AutoCAD, BIM execution, model handoff, and digital deliverables.
- Evaluate, pilot, and implement new technologies that improve design‑build delivery, prefabrication, and field productivity.
- Build BIM, CAD & Model Governance (MEP‑Focused)
- Provide enterprise‑level ownership of Revit and AutoCAD for MEP design‑build workflows.
- Establish and maintain:
- Revit templates, families, and shared parameters aligned to MEP and fabrication needs
- CAD standards, layering, and file management practices
- Support model coordination, clash detection, and constructability reviews in partnership with engineering and project teams.
- Ensure models are structured to support:
- Quantity takeoffs
- Spooling and fabrication
- Prefab assemblies
- Accurate field installation
- Prefabrication & Shop Enablement
- Partner with fabrication and shop leadership to ensure models and data support:
- Spool extraction
- Material tracking
- CNC and automated fabrication workflows (where applicable)
- Standardize model requirements and handoff processes between design, shop, and field.
- Help reduce rework by improving upstream model quality and constructability.
- Partner with fabrication and shop leadership to ensure models and data support:
- Training, Adoption & Support
- Develop and deliver training programs for:
- Engineers and designers
- BIM/VDC staff
- Project managers and superintendents
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and workflow support for Revit, AutoCAD, and related tools.
- Drive consistent adoption of standards across projects and regions.
- Develop and deliver training programs for:
- Integration with Operations & Field
- Ensure technology workflows integrate with:
- Project controls
- Scheduling
- Cost management
- Field data capture
- Support field teams with constructible models, drawings, and digital tools.
- Gather feedback from operations and the field to continuously improve workflows.
- Ensure technology workflows integrate with:
- Work closely with:
- Engineering and design teams
- Fabrication/shop leadership
- Project management and operations
- IT (for licensing, security, and infrastructure)
- Manage relationships with software vendors and technology partners.
- Track ROI and performance impacts of technology initiatives.
This role is:
- Enterprise owner of BIM/CAD systems and standards
- Focused on enablement, scale, and operational outcomes
- Closely aligned with prefab and self‑perform MEP work
This role is not:
- A full‑time Revit modeler or drafter
- Traditional IT support
- 7+ years of…
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