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Digital Engineer - VDC

Job No: 496131

Work type:Full Time

Location:UK

Categories:Civil Engineering, Construction Management

Advertised:GMT Daylight Time

Applications close:GMT Standard Time

Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes.

BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client.

Benefits

We offer a rewarding long-term career, opportunities to develop, and a culture that values your contribution. BMD recognises that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer, providing an inclusive workplace that rewards excellence and promotes a healthy work-life balance. We offer unique benefits which includes specialised learning and development programs, a good health and wellbeing program, and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Digital Engineer with expertise in Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in integrating digital technologies into infrastructure projects, enhancing collaboration, improving design accuracy, and driving construction efficiency.

Job tasks and responsibilities

  • Lead and support the implementation of VDC methodologies across civil engineering projects.
  • Develop and manage 3D/4D/5D models using BIM and other digital tools to support design, planning, and construction.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure digital workflows are aligned with project goals.
  • Coordinate and manage model federation, clash detection, and resolution processes.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of Common Data Environments (CDEs) and ensure data integrity.
  • Assist in the development of digital twins and integration with asset management systems.
  • Provide training and support to project teams on digital tools and VDC processes.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in digital delivery and innovation.

To be successful in this role, you will have

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Digital Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience in VDC implementation within civil infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks, Civil 3D, Synchro, Bentley OpenRoads). 3DSMax, desirable
  • Familiarity with ISO 19650 standards and digital project delivery frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, planning, and cost estimation using digital tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
  • (Desirable) Certification in BIM or VDC (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional, VDC Certificate).
  • (Desirable) Experience with GIS integration, reality capture, or IoT technologies.
  • (Desirable) Knowledge of Power BI, Python, or other data analytics tools.
  • (Desirable) Experience in digital transformation initiatives within Civil Engineering.

To find out more about BMD or to explore other opportunities visit www.bmd.com.au.

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.

No agency submissions will be accepted.

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