Ben Taylor
About Ben Taylor
Ben Taylor is a Senior Technician (Civil) at Arup and Co-Founder of the Bluebeam User Group - Sydney, with over 13 years of experience in infrastructure project planning and design.
Company
Ben Taylor is currently working at Bluebeam User Group - Sydney, where he is a Co-Founder. The group, based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, has benefitted from his expertise since 2018. In addition, he holds a position at Arup in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, as a Senior Technician (Civil).
Title
Ben Taylor holds the title of Senior Technician (Civil). He has been serving in this role at Arup since 2016. His comprehensive experience lends him to this vital position, ensuring effective planning and design in civil engineering projects.
Education and Expertise
Ben Taylor achieved a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences (BENS) from the University of Southern Queensland, studying from 2015 to 2018. He also holds an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution, completed between 2010 and 2014. His educational background underpins his expertise in various facets of civil engineering, including GIS integration and federated models.
Professional Background
Ben Taylor began his career at GHD as a Civil Drafter from 2008 to 2011 in Brisbane, Australia. He then moved to SMEC, working in a similar role from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his experience at ADG Engineers as a Senior Civil Drafter from 2015 to 2016. His extensive background in these roles prepared him for his current senior positions at Bluebeam User Group - Sydney and Arup.
Specializations and Contributions
Ben Taylor specializes in GIS integration and federated models for infrastructure projects. He is adept at developing protocols, libraries, and automation solutions essential for digital engineering. He plays a critical role in leading major CAD initiatives and conducting digital reviews. His focus is on ensuring the quality and timely delivery of project documentation.