Darren Harrison

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About Darren Harrison

Hi, I'm Darren Harrison, As a Lead Civil BIM Designer with over 30 years of experience in civil engineering and design automation, I am passionate about driving innovation and delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects. My expertise spans across 12D modelling, AutoCAD, and a wide range of advanced software, enabling me to lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex civil designs on time and within budget. I have a proven track record in BIM management and design, with a deep understanding of ISO 19650 and a focus on automating workflows and clash detection to enhance project efficiency. My ability to mentor junior designers, implement BIM strategies, and foster collaboration across teams has consistently resulted in improved design quality, minimised conflicts, and optimised project delivery. Key strengths include project management, stakeholder engagement, and leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive continuous improvement and efficiency in design processes. Civil Engineering Core Competencies, include- Bulk Earthworks Design, including Site access, Storm water control and minimising Earthwork volumes- Marine, including Berths, MOFs, Sea Walls, Boat movements, and Dredging Design- Survey Information modelling all forms of received information and issuing design information- Road and Rail Infrastructure Design. Familiar with MRWA and other State regulations- Storm Water Drainage Design, including above ground and below ground services- Underground Piping, including Water Supply and Sewerage Design networks- Design Information Control between different software packages (BIM)- Creating 12D Modelling procedures for CAD Automation- Large Scale Infrastructure Projects (Roads, Rail, Utilities, Marine)- Team Leadership & Collaboration - Project Management & Design Coordination - Sustainable Design Solutions & Regulatory Compliance I am committed to promoting sustainable design practices, adhering to regulatory standards, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring their vision is brought to life with precision. Let’s connect and explore how I can contribute to your next infrastructure project!