Principal BIM Technician - Transportation Infrastructure

About the role

Egis, an international architecture, consulting and construction engineering group operating in 100 countries, is looking for an experienced Principal BIM Technician specializing in transportation to join its Bengaluru team. This leadership role oversees BIM initiatives for complex transportation infrastructure projects, coordinating across disciplines and delivering high-quality, organized digital models.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development, management and coordination of BIM models for highways, railways, transit systems and related facilities
• Set and enforce BIM standards, protocols and best practices across project teams
• Perform clash detection, coordination analysis and 3D model reviews to resolve conflicts between architectural, structural, mechanical and civil disciplines
• Mentor and supervise junior BIM technicians and CAD specialists
• Work with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to turn project requirements into efficient BIM workflows and documentation
• Manage BIM data, file organization and version control; prepare coordination reports, technical documentation and model analytics
• Analyse specifications and design requirements to improve modelling efficiency, and coordinate with external consultants and contractors
• Stay current with emerging BIM technologies, software updates and industry standards

Required profile

• 8+ years of professional experience in BIM modeling, CAD coordination or related technical roles
• 5+ years of hands-on experience on transportation infrastructure projects such as highways, railways, metro systems, bridges or similar
• Leadership and mentoring experience with technical teams
• Strong organizational and project management skills, analytical abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and knowledge of transportation infrastructure design, construction methods and project delivery

Required skills

• Advanced BIM software: Autodesk Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks and related platforms
• 3D modeling, clash detection and multi-disciplinary coordination
• BIM standards and protocols (e.g. ISO 19650, LOD specifications)
• CAD software and project management tools