Automation Principal Specialist
Parsons Corporation
Posted on 2 Sep
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Experience
12 - 17 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Science(Computers)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Develops and customizes software add-ons, scripts, and automation tools to enhance the functionality and interoperability of BIM and CAD platforms, streamlining processes and improving efficiency.
- Design, develop, and maintain custom plugins, add-ons, and extensions for BIM ( Autodesk Revit and Civil3D) and CAD software to enhance functionality and streamline workflows.
- Implement automation scripts and tools to reduce repetitive tasks and improve efficiency in BIM and CAD processes.
- Conducts surveys, studies, and site investigations to identify opportunities for process optimization and automation, with a focus on integrating BIM and CAD technologies.
- Recommends and prepares technical papers, presentations, and reports to communicate automation strategies, including the benefits of BIM and CAD integration.
- Develop solutions to enable interoperability between BIM and CAD tools, ensuring smooth data exchange and collaboration.
- Conduct rigorous testing of plugins and add-ons to ensure reliability, accuracy, and compatibility with BIM and CAD software updates.
- Able to draft software requirements specification documentation with oversight.
- Provide technical support and training to staff on using developed tools and add-ons.
- Maintain and update existing automation tools to ensure compatibility with new software versions and project requirements.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users on the use of custom plugins and tools.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation, including user guides, technical specifications, and API references.
- Ability to analyze code, evaluate quality, readability, and adherence to coding standards, and ensure UI/UX design quality.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in automation technologies and software development.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in BIM and CAD software, APIs, and industry trends.
- Explore and implement emerging technologies such as machine learning, AI, and cloud computing to enhance BIM and CAD workflows.
- Use version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage code and track changes.
Package and deploy plugins and tools for use by internal teams or external clients. - Monitor the performance of deployed tools and gather user feedback for continuous improvement.
- Implement updates and enhancements based on user needs and evolving project requirements.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 12+ years experience in programming and coding.
- 6+ years' experience in Infrastructure Engineering projects.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as VB, Lisp, Python, C#, C++, or JavaScript.
- Experience with BIM and CAD software APIs
- Knowledge of data exchange formats like IFC, DWG, DXF, and JSON.
- Proven experience in using databases in systems development using MSSQL
- Strong understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling) principles.
- Familiarity with cloud-based solutions and platforms (e.g., Autodesk Forge, BIM 360).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to address complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and document solutions effectively
- Effective analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex challenges in BIM and CAD automation
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to perform in a lead capacity and mentor team members in BIM and CAD best practices.
- Proficient knowledge of engineering principles and ability to apply principles to automation assignments.
- Proven experience in software development, particularly in creating add-ons and scripts for Autodesk Revit and Civil 3D.
- Strong understanding of automation development using BIM API, e.g. Revit and Civil 3D.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Company Industry
- Construction
- Civil Engineering
Department / Functional Area
- Engineering
Keywords
- Automation Principal Specialist
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