BIM Lead (Railway)

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups with 65 years of experience and employing more than 10,500 employees across 80 countries.

In Saudi Arabia, SYSTRA has been ever present for more than 20 years and continues to expand and play its part in helping the Kingdom achieve its 2030 vision. With 400+ employees SYSTRA is involved in many of the Kingdoms iconic projects.

We are currently seeking a BIM Lead (Railway) to join our team here in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will be part of the Engineering Services Design team overseeing a portfolio of railway related projects. 

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Is responsible for enforcing the Digital Delivery strategy, championing innovation, providing advice and support to both the client and support chain regarding emerging technologies, asset performance and operations requirements.
• The BIM Lead will be responsible for the development of the client BIM documentation (aligned with ISO19650), support chain assessment, mobilization and BIM kick-off meetings, work process maps and the compliance of Appointed Parties BIM documentation and other digital deliverables following client and international standards.
• The BIM Lead will conduct BIM Coordination meetings, digital workshops, lessons learned, inter-disciplinary design checks and monitor and track implementation and performance via Power BI and other online tool 
• Support the projects team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assess the current resources on current projects to ensure that they are sufficient to meet the project goals.
• Communicates effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Develops and maintains an understanding of ISO19650 and any applicable standards for clients.
• Ensures security protocols have been followed for viewing and issuing of information on all projects.
• Implements governance and assurance processes.
• Monitors digital handover to completion.
• Research compliance with new regulations and governance.
• Responsible for object library development in alignment with wider BIM strategy.
• Responsible for the assurance and checking of the information model.
• Reviews current technology solutions and research new solutions that can be used to improve the BIM process including emerging technologies.
• Supports construction sequencing strategy using information models. 
• Provides training on using databases, analysing data, creating templates, conducting assurance, COBie production, and other BIM-related topics.
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement plans/identifies key business improvement

Key Skills/Experience

•  A relevant degree qualification or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Experience with recognised international consultancy organisation.
• ISO19650
• At least 10 Years of relevant experience
• Experience with, but not limited to, de facto industry BIM and Engineering Systems tools such as:• Autodesk: Revit, Civil3D, Infraworks, Navisworks Manage, Revizto, ACC/BIM360• Bentley Systems: ProjectWise, AECOsim, OpenRoads, OpenBridges, Open Structures
• Experience in Saudi or at least GCC Countries is a must 
• Engaged and motivated to achieve business and group KPIs.
• Collaborative, respectful, engaging, and supportive within the team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information and advice to a range of audiences.
• Innovative, creative, and focused on continuous improvement.
• Customer-focused and driven to exceed service delivery expectations.
• Organised and able to manage conflicting demands in order to achieve deadlines and deliver responsibilities.
• Flexible and responsive to changing priorities as programmed and directed.
• Self-managing and able to work effectively without direct supervision.
• Self-aware and motivated to contribute personal strengths and identify and develop areas for personal improvement.
• Values-driven and consistently demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.