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Position Overview
The Autodesk Global Consulting Delivery team is seeking a talented and dynamic individual to join our Architecture, Engineering and Construction Services group in North America as a Principal Consultant.
As a key member of the Consulting Delivery team, the successful candidate will have expertise and experience defining and deploying innovative strategies and solutions to leverage digital design, delivery, and management, the data these processes produce and Artificial Intelligence as a competitive advantage, leading transformational change at the enterprise level, and building stronger, more effective organizations.
Responsibilities
Work with Autodesk’s largest customers to define innovative Building design, engineering, and management strategies and solutions to ensure the greatest possible value from their Autodesk investment
Work with Autodesk account teams to define Customer Success Plans and customer engagements to deliver those strategies and solutions
Work with the Autodesk Consulting Project Management team to ensure exceptional delivery against the Customer Success Plan
Shape the Autodesk Consulting service offering and how it is delivered
Interface with thought leaders within Autodesk, and beyond, to support and shape the Autodesk product offering
Be a trusted business partner to customers and internal Autodesk teams
Develop and deliver truly innovative business and technology solutions that have a strategic impact on Autodesk customers
Help Autodesk customers drive transformational change by leveraging proven change management methodologies
Lead facilitated workshops with Autodesk customers to identify solution opportunities and drive alignment on solution paths
Lead or assist in the creation of high-quality design, engineering, and operational management deliverables for customers
Define and track the value of solutions delivered to customers, and help document the impact of customer investment in Autodesk Consulting
Lead and/or participate in the development around new and expanded offerings as part of a comprehensive consulting delivery portfolio
Build the Autodesk Consulting brand by demonstrating thought leadership within the industry, i.e. presenting at Autodesk University and other industry events, publishing articles and position papers on industry trends, etc.
Lead project delivery efforts, ensuring team members perform to the highest level of quality and professionalism
Mentor junior staff in successful customer engagement techniques, including change management, strategic and critical thinking, workshop facilitation, and effective communication
Advise on project estimation and participate in business development activities
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or related degree
Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience in the Buildings industry (Autodesk products highly preferred), with a focus on the development, management and/or delivery of digital design, engineering, and management solutions across a business enterprise
Demonstrate excellence in strategic thinking, innovation, program management, change management, business process optimization, and communications
Demonstrate ability to facilitate customer workshops leveraging a variety of techniques
Demonstrate initiative and ability to drive decisions and closure on issues
Proven ability to work with diverse technical, sales, and project management teams
Ability to work independently to meet deadlines
Must have a solid working knowledge of software development lifecycle processes and how to operate under structured project management
Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience conducting workshops, facilitating meetings, and delivering effective presentations to teams and customers
Must be able to break down complex topics into a common language understandable by non-technical/business-oriented audiences
Ability to travel 50% of the time, including international travel
Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge of Building design, engineering, construction, and management industry practices, key industry and technology focus areas would be:
Architecture
BIM for Industrial Uses
Facility Ownership & Management (BIM for Owners)
Data Management/Readiness Strategy
Data Science & Advanced Analytics
Generative Design, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Advanced experience developing and enabling workflow processes between architects, designers, engineers, contractors, and owners
Advanced experience leveraging Autodesk products such as Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 (all modules), Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Civil3D, Infraworks, etc.
Experience in developing and sustaining a digital design and delivery solution portfolio
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or related degree
- Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience in the Buildings industry
- Experience with Autodesk products (Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D, Infraworks)
- Excellence in strategic thinking, innovation, program management, change management, business process optimization, and communications
- Ability to facilitate customer workshops using a variety of techniques
- Initiative and ability to drive decisions and closure on issues
- Proven ability to work with diverse technical, sales, and project management teams
- Ability to work independently to meet deadlines
- Solid working knowledge of software development lifecycle processes and structured project management
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including conducting workshops, facilitating meetings, and delivering presentations
- Ability to translate complex topics into language understandable by non-technical/business audiences
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including international travel
- Strong knowledge of building design, engineering, construction, and management practices (Architecture, BIM for Industrial Uses, BIM for Owners, Data Management/Readiness)
- Experience in Data Science and Advanced Analytics
- Experience with Generative Design, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
- Advanced experience developing and enabling workflows among architects, designers, engineers, contractors, and owners
- Experience developing and sustaining a digital design and delivery solution portfolio
Autodesk Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Autodesk and has not been reviewed or approved by Autodesk.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is considered expansive, combining discretionary time off for salaried roles, company holidays/Autodays, and a periodic paid sabbatical. These options provide flexibility beyond standard accrual-based PTO.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Total rewards prominently include RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan with a discount and lookback, alongside annual bonus or commission programs. These elements are available to eligible employees and can materially augment base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building support includes reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, IVF/co‑maternity, and fertility benefits, plus dedicated coaching and Cleo resources for parenting and caregiving. These services extend support before, during, and after leave.
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Why Work With Us
Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife.
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