Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking to recruit a Research Engineer to participate in an innovative research project focused on developing an application solution for robotics integrated with Building Information Modelling (BIM). 

This project aims to create a software solution capable of controlling robotic automation using BIM data inputs, specifically for the inspection and assembly of fit-out elements in Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing the software architecture, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, leading a group of interns, and applying advanced robotics techniques to support the project objectives. Renewal of contracts is dependent upon availability of projects and performance.

Job Requirements

•    Possess at least a bachelor and or master’s in civil engineering, or related field from a reputable university.
•    Evidence of strong publication record in top academic journals.
•    Proficiency in programming languages, particularly in Python or Matlab for automation and data analysis tasks. 
•    Civil Engineering/Built Environment related experience, practices and workflows will be an added bonus. 
•    Strong research experience, specifically in past research projects related to robotics or BIM is required.
•    Strong written and oral communication skills.
•    Open to fixed term contract. 

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department : Civil and Environmental Engineering

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 29321