Rob Dixon 3 D Design And Detail Ltd
About Rob Dixon 3 D Design And Detail Ltd
Rob Dixon is a Digital Development BIM Designer at Arup with over twenty years of experience in civil, structural, and infrastructure design, specializing in 3D digital design development.
Current Position at Arup
Rob Dixon is currently employed at Arup as a Digital Development BIM Designer specializing in Development Infrastructure and Civils. He has been with the company for a substantial period, bringing extensive experience and expertise in digital development and BIM design. His role involves utilizing advanced software techniques to address constrained project parameters and engaging in BIM collaboration design to inform engineering outputs accurately.
Previous Experience in the Construction Industry
Rob Dixon has a diverse background in the construction industry, having worked with various companies over his career. Notable positions include his role at Connell Wagner, Energy Division, as a Senior Civil/Structural Draughter/Designer and at BHP Billiton as a Senior Structural Designer/Draughter. Additionally, he contributed his expertise to WYG Group - Consulting as a Senior Structural & Civil 3D Designer Detailer for six years.
Education and Expertise
Rob Dixon holds a BEng (Hons) in Civil & Structural Engineering from The Nottingham Trent University, completed between 1991 and 1995. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in construction and engineering. With over twenty years in the industry, he has specialized in 3D digital design development for bespoke civil, structural, and infrastructure projects, making him a valuable asset in various engineering and consultancy roles.
Specialization in BIM and Digital Design
Rob Dixon excels in generating intelligent analysis and design models for BIM collaboration. His expertise includes the utilization of Autodesk 3D design suites to advance civil, structural, and infrastructure BIM projects. He is adept at automating construction project team information across multiple dimensions (2-3-4-5D), facilitating more integrated and efficient project outcomes.
Involvement in Diverse Project Types
Over his career, Rob Dixon has worked on a wide variety of projects, including private and commercial structures, bridges, coastal works, major highways, regeneration projects, hospital and medical environments, as well as pharmaceutical and mining sectors. His ability to adapt to new constraints and provide live modeling of engineering outputs enables successful project execution across these diverse areas.