Digital Engineering Lead: Civil 3D & BIM Coordination

Balfour Beatty plc; Penrith; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

Family friendly policies

Pension

Share incentive plan

Volunteering leave

Recognition schemes

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Digital Engineering Engineer for the A66 NTP Scheme, based in Penrith, Cumbria. You will deliver Civil 3D model development, coordinate Navisworks federation, and support digital information workflows to align with the project digital strategy and information management requirements.

The role focuses on ensuring accurate, coordinated models, digital assurance, design coordination, clash detection and model-based handover planning to support construction and

Qualifications

• Essential experience using Autodesk Civil 3D for infrastructure model development, coordination and data management.
• Essential experience using Navisworks Manage for model federation, clash detection, model review and coordination reporting.
• Experience producing, developing, checking and assuring 3D models within infrastructure, highways, construction or design delivery environments.
• Experience supporting digital rehearsals, model-based reviews and visualisation activities for construction planning and delivery coordination.
• Competent in model coordination, clash detection, issue management, design review workflows and resolution tracking.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Common Data Environment (CDE) workflows and structured information management processes.
• Appreciation of ISO 19650 principles, BIM Framework standards, BEP, MIDP/TIDP and contractual information requirements.
• Knowledge of GIS and the integration of model, asset and geospatial information would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, manage and assure Civil 3D models and associated Digital Engineering outputs in accordance with project standards and contractual information requirements.
• Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining project models and associated Digital Engineering information in accordance with project requirements.
• Support delivery of the project digital strategy, information management requirements, BEP, MIDP/TIDP, digital standards, methods and procedures.
• Support the delivery and assurance of the Project Information Model, ensuring models and associated data are accurate, coordinated and suitable for project use.
• Undertake model federation in Navisworks, including design review support, clash detection, data validation, issue tracking and resolution reporting.
• Support model coordination activities for allocated work packages, including IDC/IDR processes, coordination reviews and model-based technical discussions.
• Support digital rehearsals, model-based reviews and visualisation activities by developing, preparing and coordinating models to support project planning and delivery.
• Support 4D planning, model-based sequencing, handover planning and asset information integration where required, ensuring models and data can support construction and handover activities.
• Support task teams and information authors by providing technical guidance, checking information quality and escalating risks associated with the production and use of the Project Information Model.
• Ensure quality, accuracy and compliance of project information across Digital Engineering deliverables, helping to reduce design and construction risk.
• Work closely with design, construction, planning, project controls, GIS, Project Information Management and supply chain teams to resolve technical issues and improve information quality.
• Generate digital insights, model review outputs, coordination reports and lessons learnt to support project decision-making, continuous improvement and wider Digital Engineering best practice.
• Align Digital Engineering outputs, model workflows and data structures with wider Balfour Beatty Digital Engineering initiatives, standards and best practice, contributing to consistency, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the business.
• Provide technical support, guidance and knowledge transfer to project users, technicians and supply chain contributors in the use of Digital Engineering tools and workflows.
• Ability to work to project deadlines while maintaining quality, accuracy and compliance of digital information.
• Understanding of health, safety and quality expectations and a commitment to supporting Zero Harm through accurate, coordinated and reliable project information.

Skills

Autodesk Civil 3D

Navisworks Manage

Model coordination

Digital engineering workflows

4D/5D modelling

BIM standards ISO19650

CDE workflows

Clash detection

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

BEP/MIDP/TIDP

Civil 3D data management

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Digital Engineering Engineer for the A66 NTP Scheme, based in Penrith, Cumbria. You will deliver Civil 3D model development, coordinate Navisworks federation, and support digital information workflows to align with the project digital strategy and information management requirements.

The role focuses on ensuring accurate, coordinated models, digital assurance, design coordination, clash detection and model-based handover planning to support construction and