Chris Higgins
Chris leads the strategic direction and overall management of SMEC’s Digital Group, overseeing multidisciplinary teams across Digital Engineering, GIS, Geometric Design, 3D Modelling, and Documentation (Revit and CAD) globally for SJ Group and SMEC. His focus is on delivering successful infrastructure projects—ensuring assets are delivered on time, on budget, and with positive outcomes for all stakeholders.
A highly experienced manager, Digital Engineering subject matter expert, and designer, Chris brings deep expertise in implementing digital engineering and technology solutions, alongside hands‑on design management for major transport infrastructure projects. He has held key leadership roles on large, complex projects both locally and internationally.

