About this role
TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
TYLin is seeking a technically driven Project Manager – CADD Management to lead the coordination, management, and delivery of digital design production for complex airport infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for an experienced CADD professional who combines exceptional technical expertise with strong leadership skills and a passion for developing high-performing design production teams. Working within our Aviation practice, you will oversee teams of CADD designers and technicians while establishing design production standards, coordinating multidisciplinary models, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality design documentation for major airport programs.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a design technology leader looking to advance into a project management role while remaining closely connected to technical delivery and digital innovation.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
The Opportunity
As Project Manager – CADD Management, you will manage the day-to-day operations of multidisciplinary CADD production teams supporting aviation infrastructure projects. You will ensure that project deliverables meet TYLin's quality standards while driving consistency in digital workflows, model coordination, and production efficiency.
You will work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, architects, engineers, BIM specialists, and discipline leads to develop production strategies, allocate resources, resolve technical challenges, and maintain project schedules across multiple concurrent assignments.
Success in this role requires exceptional technical proficiency, strong organizational skills, and the ability to mentor technical staff while promoting best practices in digital design.
Responsibilities
• Lead and manage teams of CADD designers, BIM specialists, and drafting technicians supporting aviation projects.
• Develop production plans, staffing strategies, and resource allocations to support multiple concurrent projects.
• Oversee the preparation of high-quality design drawings, construction documents, and digital models throughout all phases of project delivery.
• Establish and maintain CADD, BIM, and digital design standards across project teams.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design production involving architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utilities, and airside infrastructure.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with client standards, TYLin procedures, and industry best practices.
• Manage model coordination, drawing integration, clash resolution, and document control activities.
• Support Design Managers and Project Managers in monitoring project schedules, deliverables, and production milestones.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows through automation, standardization, and digital innovation.
• Mentor and develop junior designers and CADD technicians through technical coaching and quality reviews.
• Collaborate with IT and Digital Practice teams to implement new software, workflows, and design technologies.
Qualifications
Required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Architecture, Drafting, Construction Technology, or a related discipline.
• 5–10 years of progressively responsible experience in CADD, BIM, or digital design management, preferably within aviation, transportation, or large infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading CADD production teams on complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Advanced proficiency in:
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• MicroStation
• Civil 3D
• Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
• Autodesk Navisworks
• Strong understanding of BIM workflows, digital coordination, and multidisciplinary design integration.
• Experience managing project production schedules, quality assurance, and technical coordination.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
Preferred
• Airport or transportation infrastructure project experience.
• Experience supporting large airport terminal, landside, or airside development programs.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Bentley ProjectWise, or other common document management environments.
• Experience with clash detection, model federation, and digital design review processes.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (Dynamo, AutoLISP, Python, PowerShell, or similar) is considered an asset.
• Experience implementing CAD/BIM standards and digital quality management systems.
Technical Expertise
The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced proficiency in digital design platforms, including:
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• MicroStation
• Civil 3D
• OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
• Navisworks
• Bluebeam Revu
• ProjectWise
• Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Microsoft Office Suite
You are recognized as a technical resource who can troubleshoot complex production issues, optimize workflows, and support project teams in delivering coordinated, high-quality design documentation.
Ideal Candidate
You are an experienced CADD leader who enjoys building high-performing technical teams and improving the way design projects are delivered. You have a deep understanding of digital design production and thrive in an environment where collaboration, precision, and continuous improvement are essential. You are equally comfortable mentoring designers, coordinating with project managers, resolving technical challenges, and implementing production standards that improve quality and efficiency. While your foundation is technical, you also possess the leadership and organizational skills to successfully manage teams, resources, and project deliverables.
Why TYLin?
At TYLin, digital delivery is fundamental to how we solve complex infrastructure challenges. As part of our Aviation practice, you'll collaborate with architects, engineers, planners, and digital delivery specialists to support some of the largest airport development programs in North America.
We offer:
• Opportunities to support high-profile aviation infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative environment that values innovation and technical excellence.
• Exposure to industry-leading digital design tools and workflows.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• A culture that encourages continuous learning and the adoption of emerging technologies.
Join Us
If you're a technically accomplished CADD professional ready to lead teams, drive digital design excellence, and support the delivery of world-class airport infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
Join TYLin and help transform the way complex aviation projects are designed, coordinated, and delivered.
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $95,200 - $125,200 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.