In today’s infrastructure landscape, civil engineers are expected to deliver projects that are faster, more sustainable, and more collaborative than ever before. To meet these demands, civil teams need more than just software; they need strategic partners and integrated workflows. That’s where ARKANCE and Autodesk BIM (Building Information Modeling) come in.
Digital Transformation with ARKANCE
ARKANCE is a global Autodesk Platinum Partner and a leader in digital transformation for the AEC industry, providing services that help civil engineering teams unlock the full potential of their Autodesk tools.
What ARKANCE Offers Civil Engineers:
- Civil-Focused Solutions: From QA/QC standards to Common Data Environments (CDEs), ARKANCE helps civil teams streamline design and delivery.
- Infrastructure Modernization: Whether managing aging assets or meeting sustainability goals, ARKANCE helps civil engineers stay ahead of the curve.
- Be.Smart Tools: ARKANCE’s proprietary Be.Smart software enhances Autodesk workflows, automating repetitive tasks and boosting productivity.
- Global Reach, Local Support: ARKANCE offers localized expertise backed by global innovation.
- Expert Guidance: With nearly 500 technical specialists worldwide, ARKANCE provides tailored consulting, training, and mentoring to help teams optimize workflows and software usage.
The Power of Autodesk BIM for Civil Engineering
Autodesk’s BIM solutions are transforming how civil infrastructure is designed, built, and maintained. Tools like Civil 3D, InfraWorks, and Revit empower engineers to work smarter and more collaboratively.
Key Benefits of Autodesk BIM:
- Improved Collaboration: BIM enables real-time model sharing across disciplines, reducing errors and improving coordination.
- Design Precision: Engineers can model terrain, utilities, and infrastructure with high accuracy, minimizing rework.
- Cost & Time Efficiency: Early clash detection and streamlined workflows help keep projects on budget and schedule.
- Lifecycle Management: BIM supports asset tracking from design through operations, improving long-term planning and maintenance.
- Sustainability & Resilience: BIM integrates environmental data and simulations to help meet climate and regulatory goals.
ARKANCE Be.Smart Connector for Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Bluebeam
One of ARKANCE’s most impactful innovations for civil engineers is the Bluebeam Connector for Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). This proprietary tool bridges the gap between design and field teams by enabling seamless document collaboration.
Benefits of the ACC-Bluebeam Connector:
- Real-Time Syncing: Automatically sync Bluebeam Studio Sessions with ACC, ensuring everyone is working from the latest documents.
- Markup Management: Capture and track markups directly in ACC, improving review workflows and accountability.
- Streamlined Communication: Reduce email chains and manual uploads by centralizing document collaboration in one platform.
- Improved QA/QC: Enhance quality control by integrating Bluebeam’s powerful markup tools with ACC’s project management capabilities.
This connector is a game-changer for civil teams managing complex infrastructure projects with multiple stakeholders and evolving documentation.
Why Use ARKANCE + Autodesk + Bluebeam Connector?
Together, these tools and services create a future-ready ecosystem for civil engineers:
- ARKANCE helps implement and optimize BIM workflows.
- Autodesk BIM provides the modeling and analysis power.
- The ARKANCE Bluebeam Connector ensures documentation and collaboration are seamless and efficient.
Lisa Galicia, Marketing Programs Manager, Infrastructure
Lisa Galicia is the Marketing Programs Manager for ARKANCE’s Infrastructure Business Unit, where she leads strategic initiatives that connect civil engineering professionals with innovative technology solutions. She develops programs that showcase customer success and demonstrate how ARKANCE’s expertise and Autodesk solutions help agencies deliver smarter, more connected infrastructure.