Raul Gomez

Strategic Lead – BIM Integration, Innovation & Digital Twin Ecosystems at QTS

Duluth, Georgia, United States

About

With a strong foundation in digital design and construction integration, I specialize working closely with our QTS teams in architecting intelligent workflows that bridge design, construction, and facility operations. My work centers on deploying scalable BIM ecosystems that not only streamline project delivery but also enable predictive, data-rich operations through digital twins and smart asset management.

Experience

  • Strategic Lead – BIM Integration, Innovation & Digital Twin Ecosystems at QTS Data Centers
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    Head of BIM Integration and Innovation at QTS, with a focus on strategic advancement Facilities Operational technologies across some of the world’s most sophisticated data center environments.

  • Senior Director - BIM Virtual Design Construction Digital Delivery at Red Sea Global
    Oct 2023 - Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Winners of ConFex BIM Team Organization of the year 2024 and lead the VDM BIM VDC Teams in refining the State of the art Integrated Delivery BIM Framework and successes for Red Sea Global Giga-Projects, streamlining BIM and VDC Life cycle processes. • Collaborate in support of Vision 2030 in Saudi Arabia, contributing to the continued success of Amaala and Red Sea luxury destination projects. • Implemented innovative strategies to enhance virtual design management and drive project efficiency.

  • Director of BIM VDC Technology and Innovation at ESI Inc. of Tennessee
    Aug 2021 - Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Report to Alex Spitz, COO, with a focus on digital transformation within ESI Inc. of Tennessee. This transformation has been achieved through the use of innovative solutions using Revit and Trimble SysQue to complement specialty MEP Industrial requirements in the EPC Power, Process Industrial sector. This role is crucial in developing a winning strategy that improves workflows, profitability, and growth. I work closely with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, Designers, Subcontractors, and vendors influencing the value to expand the use and integration of BIM (3D intelligent material meta-data) on the Autodesk Construction Cloud and Procore (SaaS) platforms and use of Revizto for advanced Model Interrogation with enhanced clash reporting as essential VDC workflows applicable to EPC projects, bringing us closer to a more sustainable future and delivering higher quality construction projects utilizing VDC platform technologies. With a focus on #innovation, #leadership, #thoughtleadership, #futureofconstruction, and #constructiontechnology

  • Director of BIM VDC Operations at ConstructMetrix
    Mar 2019 - Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    With over 25 years of technology integration within the Design & Construction industry, BIM technology and AI has played a key role in working toward success with Architects, General Contractors, Subcontractors and Owners. I have contributed in the transformation of many companies, allowing them to experience more profitably and positioning companies competitively within the industry.

  • Director - Virtual Design & Construction Technology at Robins & Morton
    2011 - 2019 · 8 yrs

    With a focus on growing business utilizing BIM VDC and a focus on strategic growth across a division of 1 in 2011 to 12 VDC direct reports in 2019. Managed $1.2B+ in construction value annually by applying the best in BIM & VDC has to offer. Project types covered Healthcare, Hospitality, Data centers, and Power Industrial sectors with a strong emphasis on integrated customer service. Participated in Business development campaign with C-level leadership refining methods across project/s that aligned with our corporate mission in creating collaborative environments. Responsible for Project Solutions, VDC Department financial budgeting, and P&L annual expenses. Specialities Included: ◼BIM/Cost Efficiency Design/Value Engineering/Model Based Estimating Assemble Sys ◼Quality Control / Quality Assurance ◼Revit Modeling from 2D CADD ◼Managed Change Avoidance Navisworks for Collision Detection ◼Real Time BIM Collaboration in the Cloud ◼MOBILE: PRCORE PM/FIELD/BIM Innovation & BIM 360 Field ◼APL to Robotic Layout LEICA ◼VR / AR Integration ◼Mobile Field Integration /Brokered ◼PROCORE Enterprise Agreement ◼BIM to Pre-Fabrication ◼BIM for Manufacturing ◼Hi-Definition Laser Scanning /FARO / LEICA BLK ◼BIM to GPS Layout ◼BIM to Facility Management (FM) ◼sUAS Drone's for Construction -Drone Deploy