Principal BIM Technician - Highways

WSP in India; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking an experienced highway design professional to support CAD teams on major infrastructure projects in India. The role requires extensive experience in highways, drainage, and BIM-enabled CAD tools, with exposure to international standards.

You will collaborate across multicultural project teams, mentor juniors, and manage multiple assignments, contributing to design accuracy and timely delivery in a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil
• 8-10 years’ working experience on infrastructure projects and detail design of highways and drainage.
• Experience to work in/with other cultures.
• English spoken and written
• French spoken and written a plus

Responsibilities

• Assisting CAD Technicians in technical analysis
• Analyse ground data and prepare base maps
• Prepare graphic representations of a parcel of land or a portion of road (plan, profile and section)
• Annotate work to be done (barrier, border, pavement marking, etc.)
• Preparation of a highway, roadway and detour path
• Plans and profiles, cross sections, typical sections and details
• Temporary or permanent signage design
• Preparation of an installation slip
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

15+ years highway experience

BIM CAD tools

Navisworks / Dynamo

Project multitasking & mentoring

Canadian standards

Work under pressure

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Cultural awareness

Education

Diploma in Civil

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

ProjectWise

ACC

Job description

• Assisting CAD Technicians in technical analysis;
• Analyse ground data and prepare base maps;
• Prepare graphic representations of a parcel of land or a portion of road (plan, profile and section);
• Annotate work to be done (barrier, border, pavement marking, etc.);
• Preparation of a highway, roadway and detour path;
• Plans and profiles, cross sections, typical sections and details
• Temporary or permanent signage design;
• Preparation of an installation slip;
• Other duties as assigned.
• The successful candidate is likely to be having above 15 years’ of highway work experience with consultancy firm or developer, International experience or Global design centre are an asset.
• Must have strong abilities to work with BIM compliant CAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, projectwise, ACC and Microsoft Office;
• Knowledge of Dynamo, Navis work clash analysis, infraworks, concept station is an asset.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at given time and mentor juniors and able to take up line management responsibilities
• Understanding of Canadian standards and design practices are an asset

Responsibilities

• Assisting CAD Technicians in technical analysis;
• Analyse ground data and prepare base maps;
• Prepare graphic representations of a parcel of land or a portion of road (plan, profile and section);
• Annotate work to be done (barrier, border, pavement marking, etc.);
• Preparation of a highway, roadway and detour path;
• Plans and profiles, cross sections, typical sections and details
• Temporary or permanent signage design;
• Preparation of an installation slip;
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Competencies / Skills

• The successful candidate is likely to be having above 15 years’ of highway work experience with consultancy firm or developer, International experience or Global design centre are an asset.
• Must have strong abilities to work with BIM compliant CAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, projectwise, ACC and Microsoft Office;
• Knowledge of Dynamo, Navis work clash analysis, infraworks, concept station is an asset.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at given time and mentor juniors and able to take up line management responsibilities
• Understanding of Canadian standards and design practices are an asset

Desired Skills

• Ability to work under pressure and with minimum of supervision
• Strong organization skills;
• Good written and spoken communication skills and be fluent in English
• Committed team player;
• Cultural awareness

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil;
• 8-10 years’ working experience on infrastructure projects and detail design of highways and drainage.
• Experience to work in/with other cultures.
• English spoken and written
• French spoken and written a plus

Desirable Skills

• Professional licencing within Canada is an asset;
• Solid understanding of other road design requirements (e.g. drainage / hydraulic design, environmental design / mitigation measure, engineering surveys, geotechnical investigations and design);
• Solid understanding of Ministry of Transportation, Canadian standards and design practices are an asset;
• Familiarity with Canadian regulatory environment and experience with approval processes is an asset.

BGV

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification ("BGV") check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner

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