Digital Lead - Structures
- Contract
- State/Province: Abu Dhabi
- Business Group: DCS
- Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI
- Business Line: Building Engineering
- Work Location Model: On-Site
- Operating Group: International
- Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - International
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM's Engineering team are currently seeking a Digital Lead with a background in structures. As a Digital Lead, you will support the development and implementation of automation tools and computational design techniques. Additionally, you will be responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of the company's BIM standards, ensuring quality and efficiency across all BIM projects.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and recommend new digital tools and technologies that can improve design processes and outcomes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and drive initiatives to optimize design workflows.
- Serve as the technical expert on digital tools and technologies utilized in the design of building structures.
- Stay updated with the latest digital tools and technologies relevant to building services and incorporate them into the project’s practices & workflows.
- Strongly analyze Building structures activities over cost and works a solution to effectively reduce the cost gaps.
- Coordinate with other departments and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of digital tools and methodologies in projects
- Formulate and implement strategies to automate the BIM process.
- Ensure BIM standards and protocols are adhered to across all projects.
- Mentoring the BIM team to ensure high standards are met in drawing presentation and the model Quality.
- BIM Execution Plan, LOD, and other BIM related documents.
- Perform model checks; ensure compliance with general and project specific BIM standards are met on all BIM projects.
- Ensure projects have a defined BIM Execution Plan and champion fulfillment of the plan throughout the project’s lifecycle.
- Set up, maintenance, support and troubleshooting BIM projects.
- Ensure general and project specific BIM processes and workflows are communicated to the design team members.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in digital development.
- Technical College Diploma or University degree.
- Expert in Autodesk Revit and Rhino.
- Expert in Navisworks Manage, BIM360.
- Expert in Revit API is a must.
- Expert in Dynamo.
- Grasshopper, Rhino common API, RhinoInside and parametric modeling skills is highly recommended.
- Proficient with .Net framework (C# and WPF) or Python.
- User of application programming interface such as CSI API.
- Familiarity with interoperability between Revit and other discipline-specific software programs and tools
- Understanding of ISO 19650 and other relevant industry BIM standards and classifications
- Project set-up experience including the CDE, design models.
- Experience in 3D design and multi-discipline coordination, managing models and facilitating data exchanges.
- Ability to interact with external entities (clients, owners, agencies) to interpret and understand desired BIM or Digital delivery requirements.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
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