Smart Management of Civil Engineering Projects Using BIM, VR, and AR Technologies: Techniques, Methods, and Future Directions

Civil engineering project management has undergone significant transformation with the advent of digital technologies. Building Information Modeling (BIM), Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR) have emerged as powerful tools that fundamentally alter how projects are planned, executed, monitored, and delivered. This paper presents a comprehensive review of techniques and methods for the intelligent management of civil engineering projects through the integrated application of BIM, VR, and AR. The study examines how these technologies collectively address critical project management challenges including scheduling, cost control, safety monitoring, stakeholder communication, and quality assurance. Key integration frameworks, real-world application scenarios, and documented benefits are discussed. The paper also identifies current limitations, interoperability challenges, and outlines future research directions toward fully intelligent, data-driven construction management ecosystems. Findings suggest that synergistic deployment of BIM+VR+AR can reduce project delays by up to ۳۰%, improve safety compliance, and enhance multi-stakeholder collaboration significantly.

کلیدواژه ها:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) ، Virtual Reality (VR) ، Augmented Reality (AR) ، Smart Project Management ، Digital Twin