Principal BIM Modeller

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal BIM Modeller to join our civil engineering team as part of our bridge design and construction projects. As a Principal BIM modeller, you will play a crucial role in creating detailed and accurate Open Building Designer drawings and models for bridge structures. You will work closely with the engineering team / UK Clients to ensure the successful completion of bridge projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop detailed and accurate bridge design and construction drawings using Bentley software, following project specifications, engineering standards, and codes.
2. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and provide technical support during the design and construction phases of bridge projects.
3. Create 3D models and visualizations of bridge structures to assess design feasibility and communicate ideas to stakeholders.
4. Prepare and update 3D model and drawings as needed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established project deadlines.
5. Conduct regular reviews of designs and identify any discrepancies or errors, providing suggestions for improvements and modifications when necessary.
6. Assist in the preparation of engineering reports, proposals, and specifications related to bridge design and construction.
7. Maintain a comprehensive archive of all CAD files and project documentation, ensuring that they are easily accessible and organized for future reference.
8. Stay updated with the latest Bentley software and techniques, participating in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
9. Collaborate with the project team to ensure proper coordination and integration of drawings and models with other construction-related documents and systems.
10. Follow established safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Requirements:
1. Proven experience as a Principal BIM modeller in the civil engineering field, preferably with a focus on bridge design and construction.
2. Proficiency in using Bentley software (Open Bridge modeller, MicroStation, etc.) and an understanding of 3D modeling techniques.
3. Strong technical and mathematical skills, with the ability to accurately interpret and analyze engineering drawings and specifications.
4. Familiarity with relevant codes, guidelines, and standards related to bridge design and construction (e.g., AASHTO, ACI).
5. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve design issues and discrepancies.
6. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present technical information clearly.
7. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
8. A degree or diploma in civil engineering or a related field is preferred, but relevant work experience will also be considered.
9. A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry advancements.

Conclusion:
As a Principal BIM modeller specializing in civil engineering, specifically bridge design and construction, your role will be essential in assisting the team in creating accurate and detailed 3D model and drawings. By joining our organization, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the successful completion of bridge projects, making a tangible impact on infrastructure development. If you are a detail-oriented and technically skilled professional with a passion for civil engineering, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our bridge projects.