Digital Construction Expert - PhD Opportunity
This is a fully funded PhD opportunity to develop a cutting-edge Semantic Open-BIM Digital Twin Framework for transforming the way prefabricated buildings are retrofitted and integrated with circular energy solutions.
We seek highly motivated candidates who possess proficiency in BIM/digital construction tools, programming experience, and data analysis and visualization expertise. Relevant experience in construction management, engineering, or architecture, digital construction and OpenBIM standards, sustainability and retrofit innovation, data-driven analysis, IoT integration, or machine learning application is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with leading experts in digital construction and sustainability, and will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard platforms such as Revit, Navisworks, and IFC-based systems. The project is designed to foster collaboration across disciplines, including construction management, engineering, architecture, and computer science.
This position is ideal for those passionate about leveraging digital technologies to advance sustainability in the built environment and ready to shape the future of construction through innovative research. If you aspire to become a leader in digital construction, sustainability, or smart building technologies, this program could be the perfect next step in your academic and professional journey.
* Job Description: Development of a Semantic Open-BIM Digital Twin Framework for sustainable prefabricated building retrofits, incorporating circular energy integration.
* Required Skills and Qualifications: Proficiency in BIM/digital construction tools, programming experience, data analysis and visualization expertise, and relevant experience in construction management, engineering, or architecture, digital construction and OpenBIM standards, sustainability and retrofit innovation, data-driven analysis, IoT integration, or machine learning application.
* Benefits: Fully funded PhD opportunity, collaboration with leading experts in digital construction and sustainability, hands-on experience with industry-standard platforms, and opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project that can contribute to real-world solutions for the built environment.
* Others: The project is designed to foster collaboration across disciplines, including construction management, engineering, architecture, and computer science, and the successful candidate will gain valuable skills and knowledge in digital construction, sustainability, and interdisciplinary research.
If you are eager to drive innovation in digital construction and sustainability, and to contribute to real-world solutions for the built environment, this PhD opportunity offers an outstanding platform for your research ambitions.
This PhD opportunity aligns with pressing societal and environmental goals, contributing to the global movement toward greener cities and smarter infrastructure.