Bentley Systems is hiring Director, Digital Advancement Academies

Position Description:

• Manage and help source optimal “content” of an Advancement Academy:
• Speakers
• Meetings
• Symposiums/forums
• Workshops
• Webinars
• Events broadcast to other Academies and via the web
• After hours group meetings
• Work with local industry to define industry standards
• Advise local firms on best approaches to “going digital”
• Visit key accounts at other venues
• Ensure that events held in your designated Academy location, or virtually via webinars or broadcasts, are staged professionally

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the infrastructure industries (preference given to Rail, Road, Tunnels, Bridges, Process, and Multi-purpose Buildings)
• Degree in one of the infrastructure disciplines (preference given to advanced Degree)
• Worked on at least one major projects > $100mio
• Developed and deployed a BIM strategy for a project or within an account
• Active member of local “Professional Institutions” (Rail, road, civil engineering, architects etc)
• Active in supporting the development of local or national standards for industry (government, BuildingSMART, etc.)
• Worked in a contractor, consultant, or design firm for minimum of 5 years experience

Skills:

• Facilitator - there will be opposing thoughts, and the ability to facilitate between client and supply chain is important.
• Presenter – able to present in front of audiences from 1 to 1000 and from CEO downward.
• Thought Leader – able to provide leadership in new and emerging areas  in the digital arena with application to the infrastructure industries.
• Industry focused – Industry experience, rather than technology experience.
• Well known/ respected within the industry – Potentially having run, or assisted with running, relevant industry groups.
• Conduct workshops – at all levels from strategy, to tactical, to technology
• Analyst – the ability to analyse attendees’ requirements and issues during the session, and offer strategies and resolutions.
• Materials creator (written documents, presentations, articles, videos) – not necessarily highly polished, but convening a message in a strong yet simple manner.
• Digital Strategy Knowledge – understand the current digital strategy of the country where the Academy is located.
• Communicator – help to shape and communicate the client’s vision
• Chairman – ability to impartially chair industry sessions
• Empathy – able to understand the issues facing the client organisations
• Network –have an existing industry network of connections that can be utilised for in-demand guest speakers etc.

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