Digital Lead - Architecture

Responsibilities :

• Identify key areas where automation, digitalization and computational design can add value.
• Formulate and implement strategies to integrate computational methods into the design process.
• Responsible for promoting digital strategies that are implemented across the business and projects and provide feedback to Digital director to ensure progress is being made and commitment to documentation is being observed.
• 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 work 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.
• Engagement with wider AECOM Digital team to explore new tools & workflows developed inside AECOM or at the industry level, i.e. Building Systems TPG Leaders group.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients on matters related to digital services.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between multidisciplinary teams using digital platforms.
• Attend conferences, seminars, and workshops on behalf of the company to transfer knowledge internally within the organization.
• Data Management strategies.
• Mentor and contribute to professional development of Team Members.
• Develop and deliver training programs to upskill staff in digital tools and techniques.
• Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging the adoption of new technologies and methods.
• Formulate and implement strategies to automate the BIM process.
• Ensure BIM standards and protocols are adhered to across all projects.
• Mentor the BIM team to ensure high standards are met in drawing presentation and 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.
• Work with project teams to coordinate model set up, drawing packages, model coordination, and any other project requirements.
• Set up, maintenance, support and troubleshooting of BIM projects.
• Ensure general and project specific BIM processes and workflows are communicated to the design team members.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 8 years of experience in digital development and BIM best practice.
• Technical College Diploma or University degree.
• Expert in Autodesk Revit and Rhino.
• Expert in Navisworks Manage, BIM360.
• Expert in Dynamo.
• 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.

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