DIGITAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Role Purpose
The Digital Engineering Technician supports TPEA’s digital engineering function, including 2D and 3D modelling,
drawing and model updates, digital engineering records, model coordination, and model-based planning support.
This role is suitable for a candidate with CAD, 3D modelling, digital construction, architecture, civil engineering,
construction management, or BIM-related background.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and update 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD.
• Prepare drawings and models based on project specifications.
• Work with engineers, planners, and project team members to ensure models and drawings are accurate.
• Maintain organised records of drawings, models, and revisions.
• Support model coordination and drawing revision control.
• Assist with integration of models with planning and scheduling software.
• Support digital construction sequencing and 4D planning workflows.
• Assist in preparing 4D animations and sequence review materials.
• Help identify modelling, sequencing, or coordination issues.
• Learn and adapt to software tools such as Navisworks, Synchro Pro, BIM platforms, and Primavera P6-related workflows.
• Support TPEA in developing its digital engineering

Suitable Backgrounds

• Architecture
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• CAD / Drafting
• Digital Construction
• BIM
• Quantity Surveying with modelling exposure
• Engineering Technology

Required Skills and Attributes

• Diploma or degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, CAD, BIM, Digital Construction, or related field.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Interest in 2D drafting and 3D modelling.
• Basic understanding of engineering or architectural principles.
• Ability to manage drawing and model revisions.
• Good attention to detail.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Ability to work with engineers, planners, and project personnel.
• Willingness to learn new digital engineering tools.

Preferred Skills

• Relevant CAD or 3D modelling certification.
• Revit, Navisworks, Synchro Pro or BIM platform exposure.
• Primavera P6 or planning software exposure.
• 4D planning or construction sequencing interest.
• Construction or civil engineering project exposure.

Career Pathway
Digital Engineering Technician → Digital Engineering Coordinator → BIM / Digital Engineering Coordinator →
4D Planning Coordinator → Digital Engineering Lead