Digital Engineering Manager

Kapitol is one of Australia’s fastest-growing construction companies, transforming the industry through innovation, technology, and a commitment to excellence. We’re driven by our core values—Supportive, Authentic, Inspirational, Driven, and Customer-Centric—and we’re looking for a talented Digital Engineering Manager to join our high-performing team.

Why Kapitol?

• Career Growth: Advance your skills with leadership and professional development programs.
• Innovative Work: Be part of industry-leading projects powered by cutting-edge technology.
• Well-Being Focus: Enjoy a safe, sustainable, and flexible working environment.
• Recognition & Impact: Contribute to award-winning projects that make a difference.
• Inclusive Workplace: Recognised by the Diversity Council of Australia as an Inclusive Employer 2024–25.

What You’ll Do

• Own Digital Engineering governance: author and enforce project DEMP/BEP, modelling standards, and ISO 19650-aligned information management.
• Coordinate, federate, and audit discipline models; run clash detection and resolution to ensure constructability, access/clearances, and compliance with NCC/Australian Standards.
• Manage Common Data Environments (BIM 360/ACC; client EDMS such as Aconex): configure permissions, workflows, and transmittals; maintain documentation quality and version control.
• Embed reality capture: integrate OpenSpace 360° and LiDAR point clouds to validate installation, tolerance checks, penetrations/openings, and as-built verification.
• Drive digital delivery and data workflows: stand up dashboards for design health and clash trends; leverage model data for quantities, logistics, 4D sequencing, and sustainability reporting (e.g., Green Star).
• Deliver site-verified as-built models and structured asset data to support client handover and facilities management.
• Provide training, mentoring, and technical support to project teams and trade partners; lift capability across design, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Liaise with Design Managers, consultants, and subcontractors; chair model coordination meetings and facilitate cross-discipline issue closure.

Who You Are

• Experience: 8+ years in DE/BIM/VDC with 3+ years leading coordination teams on complex, multi-disciplinary projects; proven delivery of federated coordination and digital governance.
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Technical skills: Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, ACC Model Coordination, and Revizto; experience with Civil 3D/12D, Tekla, and ReCap.
• Standards: Strong knowledge of local DE requirements including ISO 19650, VDAS, NCC, Australian Standards; understanding of sustainability frameworks (e.g., Green Star).
• Leadership: Proven ability to drive cultural change and influence decision-makers at all levels.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset to address complex coordination issues with innovative solutions.
• Collaboration: Cooperative approach with internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly motivated: ‘Can-do’ attitude.

What’s In It for You

• Enjoy a balanced 5-day work week and flexible working environment.
• Benefit from continuous learning with dedicated weekly training programs and fast-tracked career growth.
• Access exclusive perks such as free health assessments and paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers.
• Join an organisation that values diversity, fosters open communication, and breaks down silos.
• Be part of a team recognised by the Diversity Council of Australia as an Inclusive Employer 2024–25.

Kapitol values diversity and aims to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces, and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, life stages, cultures, faiths, sexual orientations, and genders.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join Kapitol Group and help us shape the future of construction! 

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