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Design & Digital Technology

Focuses on digital design tools, BIM, and parametric modelling to streamline planning, coordination, and prefabrication of MMC projects.

Core Functions

Develop digital building models using BIM and CAD tools
Coordinate multidisciplinary design processes
Optimise designs for offsite manufacturing and assembly
Use data for clash detection, scheduling, and lifecycle planning

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Robotics Engineer

A Robotics Engineer designs, develops, and implements robotic systems and automation solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity in modern construction processes.

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Responsible for delivering detailed design and digital models for specific MMC project components, ensuring technical accuracy and coordination.

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The VR technician implements, and maintains virtual reality (VR) systems and simulations that enhance design visualisation, training, and project planning in the construction industry.

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Lead Design Architect

Leads the overall design vision and digital strategy across MMC projects, ensuring consistency, quality, and innovation at a strategic level.

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