Experienced BIM Coordinator, Roads & Highways

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SMEC Australia Brisbane is inviting an Experienced BIM Coordinator, Roads and Highways, to join our onsite team and help deliver major infrastructure projects across Australia as part of a global engineering consultancy. You will implement and coordinate BIM and Digital Engineering practices, support model coordination and federated delivery, and drive continuous improvement in complex transport schemes, with experience delivering to the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) highly regarded. You should have 3+ years in transport and infrastructure, solid BIM CAD knowledge, BEP ISO 19650 familiarity, CDEs, and strong stakeholder communication; relevant qualification (Advanced Diploma or equivalent). Proficiency with Navisworks, Revizto, Autodesk/Bentley tools, ProjectWise or ACC, 12d, and data visualisation tools is desirable. Apply online, for a confidential discussion contact Carl Thiedeke at email, and SMEC values diversity, flexibility and inclusion; agency input is not required.

About the job

• Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
• Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative, flexible environment
• Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex, sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport, water, energy, and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate, solve technical challenges, and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‑equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. SMEC provides a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career.

As a family‑friendly employer, we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
 

The Role

Following our continued growth and success in securing and delivering major infrastructure projects across Australia, we are currently seeking an Experienced BIM Coordinator - Roads & Highways to join our Brisbane team.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the delivery of some of ANZ's most significant infrastructure projects while supporting the continued growth of our Digital Engineering capability.

In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support the effective implementation of BIM and Digital Engineering practices across projects, contributing to high-quality, coordinated digital delivery outcomes. You will bring a strong technical foundation, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a collaborative environment.

You will have a solid understanding of BIM and CAD methodologies and be confident supporting the setup, coordination, review and optimisation of BIM workflows across complex infrastructure projects. Experience delivering projects for the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will be highly regarded.

About You

• 3+ years' experience supporting the delivery of Transport & Infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on projects for TMR or other major government infrastructure clients is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of BIM, Digital Engineering and CAD principles within multidisciplinary infrastructure environments.
• Demonstrated experience supporting BIM implementation, including model coordination, clash detection, federated model management and digital delivery workflows.
• Experience working within Common Data Environments (CDEs) and digital collaboration platforms.
• Sound understanding of BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), information management and model governance principles aligned with ISO 19650.
• Strong understanding of spatial coordination and multidisciplinary design integration.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery objectives and constraints.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Relevant qualification in BIM, Digital Engineering, Information Management, Engineering, Surveying or a related discipline (minimum Advanced Diploma or equivalent).

Technical Capability

You will have experience with a range of Digital Engineering and BIM platforms, ideally including:

• BIM coordination and review tools such as Navisworks, Revizto and similar platforms.
• Autodesk and Bentley design environments, including tools used for infrastructure modelling, visualisation and design coordination.
• Common Data Environments such as ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and 12d Synergy.
• Digital reporting, data visualisation and collaboration tools within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Highly Regarded

Experience with one or more of the following would be advantageous:

• Revit, 12d Model, Autodesk Forma or similar design and modelling platforms.
• Power BI, Microsoft Copilot or other digital reporting and productivity tools.
• Scripting, automation and computational design tools such as Python, Dynamo, PowerShell or C#.

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Carl Thiedeke – [email protected]

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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