Senior Digital Engineer

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

SYSTRA is an international engineering and consulting group specialising in rail (passenger and freight), public transport and the Built Environment.  We work with our clients to find innovative solutions to complex issues concerning the location and movement of people, goods and services and the environment in which we live, work and relax. We innovate to meet our clients’ needs, prepare mass transit for tomorrow, and propose ever more resilient solutions for the built environment. Infrastructure engineering has to adopt new technology, cater for new habits and satisfy new demands. To go beyond, SYSTRA commits to put people at the heart of design and improve infrastructure efficiency. We are dedicated to delivering excellence to our clients through our entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm whilst promoting a culture of listening, teamwork and employee empowerment.

With ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join SYSTRA Ltd as we continue to develop and raise our profile in the UK.

The key responsibility for a Senior Digital Engineer is to support the BIM Manager and Digital Engineering Manager in coordination, management and delivery of projects digital and information management requirements. The Senior Digital Engineer is required to oversee technical and quality checking, the management of 3D/2D dimensional models, as well as control, coordination and constructability analysis.

• Support the Design Integration Team, BIM Production Manager, GIS Specialists and Production Team(s) in day-to-day Design implementation activities
• Provide progress and performance updates to Digital Engineering Manager on a fortnightly and monthly basis
• Support, perform and integrate BIM and Information Management activities within Design Integration and Quality Assurance Teams
• Record, store and maintain all formal correspondences related to BIM, Quality and Coordination activities
• Support the deployment (hardware and software), troubleshooting and provide hands-on BIM/CAD software training for Project team members
• Review, monitor and report on the development of BIM/CAD models and 2D deliverables including relationships with BIM models and Client’s asset requirements
• Ensure model(s) are delivered in accordance with the agreed level of detail, information need, TIDP, MIDP and CDE protocol
• Measure and ensure the quality compliance for all package submissions is delivered in accordance with project standards and requirements
• Perform quality assurance and control checks on models and ensure geometrical, non-geometrical information and technical compliance with the Project requirements and reporting
• Perform take off’s and validate data to schedules for design and commercial activities
• Export, federate, perform clash detection and provide visual walkthroughs of models for reporting and presentation purposes
• Review, monitor and report on the development of clash interference and fully coordinated models
• Support BIM and CAD models including 2D deliverables compliance with the project safety standards and CDM regulations and supporting the identification and mitigation of hazards in designs
• Support and perform Design coordination, technical, value engineering and constructability activities
• Performance of Information Management duties under ISO19650 IM methodologies and procedures. This will involve but will not be limited to the management and execution of tasks relating to the definition of information requirements, information production, delivery and checking of information (BIM) and key activities and outputs for each party as prescribed under ISO19650 to support the delivery and management of all information, whether digital or otherwise
• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with SYSTRA’s behavioural framework by actively fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment, contributing to an environment where all collegues can thrive, achieve, and grow together

• Proficient in a range of authoring, scripting, design review, coordination, simulations and collaboration applications e.g. Microstation, AECOsim, Open Roads, Power Rail, Navigator, ProjectWise, etc
• Proven experience in Design or Construction
• Knowledge of multi-disciplinary Design workflows and understanding of BIM and CAD production and coordination process.
• Excellent experience with either International and/or British BIM and CAD Standards and Project implementation
• Possess excellent English written skills
• Possess excellent English oral communication skill with an ability to form effective relationships with Project delivery team, Client and Contractor under time pressure
• Excellent working knowledge of all PC based Windows environments and Microsoft Office suite
• Background either from a Consultant or Contractor on Infrastructure Transportation Project