BIM ENGINEER JOB DESCRIPTION

A BIM Engineer who misses a structural clash in a federated model can send a project into costly rework weeks before a scheduled handover. The BIM Engineer owns the production, coordination, and quality control of 3D and 4D models across design, construction, and handover stages for building and infrastructure projects. Model accuracy is non-negotiable. Employers in this space typically require ISO 19650 compliance and adherence to project-specific BIM Execution Plans, placing this role at the center of how information flows between architects, engineers, trade contractors, and owners.

As the BIM Engineer, you produce and coordinate federated building models that keep multidisciplinary project teams aligned from preconstruction through site handover, ensuring clash-free deliverables meet contract documents and quality standards. You work alongside BIM Coordinators, BIM Managers, and discipline engineers, with scope spanning MEP, structural, civil, and architectural model components depending on project phase and scale.

Career Impact: Gaining hands-on experience with ISO 19650-compliant information management and LOD-controlled federated models builds the kind of technical credibility that opens advancement into BIM Coordinator and BIM Manager roles.

Business Impact: When clash detection is handled well at the preconstruction stage, project teams avoid costly field conflicts, keeping construction schedules intact and owner relationships strong.

Growth Opportunity: Exposure to 4D scheduling, reality capture integration, and VDC execution plan development expands your market value well beyond traditional drafting and positions you for senior digital construction roles.

• Lead clash detection sessions across architectural, structural, MEP, and civil model components to resolve conflicts before construction begins.
• Develop and maintain federated 3D and 4D BIM models in compliance with the project BIM Execution Plan and LOD requirements.
• Produce coordinated shop drawings including plans, elevations, sections, and construction details for submittal approval and installation.
• Coordinate with engineers, design teams, trade contractors, and vendors to incorporate accurate product and system data into the model.
• Review contract documents including architectural, structural, and MEP drawings to inform model development and identify information gaps.
• Manage drawing schedules, revision tracking, and model distribution to relevant project stakeholders throughout each project stage.
• Support the BIM Manager in developing and maintaining BIM standards, family libraries, and template files across the organization.
• Identify constructability issues within the model and communicate findings to the project team through formal RFI processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• 2 or more years of BIM modeling experience in an A/E firm, general contractor, or specialty subcontractor environment.
• Working knowledge of clash detection workflows, model coordination protocols, and construction document interpretation.
• Familiarity with BIM Execution Plan standards, LOD requirements, and common data environment management practices.
• Understanding of MEP, structural, and architectural systems as they relate to model coordination and construction sequencing.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and M&E drawings to identify design intent and coordination requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to report model status and coordination issues clearly to project teams.

• Experience with 4D scheduling workflows that link model elements to construction program activities.
• Competency in scripting or visual programming tools to automate repetitive modeling or data management tasks.
• Exposure to reality capture methods including laser scanning or photogrammetry for as-built model verification.
• Prior site-based experience working directly alongside field engineers or construction superintendents on active projects.

• Clash count reduction rate, measuring how many coordination issues are resolved before construction begins.
• Model delivery schedule adherence, tracking percentage of BIM milestones completed on time per project phase.
• RFI volume attributable to model gaps, reflecting the accuracy and completeness of issued drawings and models.
• Submittal approval cycle time, measuring how efficiently shop drawings move through the architect and owner review process.
• As-built model accuracy rate, reflecting how closely the final model matches verified site conditions at handover.
• Typical tools: BIM authoring (commonly Revit or AECOsim), clash detection (commonly Navisworks), CDE platforms (commonly ProjectWise or Autodesk Construction Cloud).

• Base Salary Range: $65,000 to $95,000 per year depending on seniority and market
• Bonus: project-based or annual performance bonus, typically 5 to 10 percent
• Equity: not standard, occasionally offered at technology-forward construction firms
• Health Benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage standard
• PTO: 15 to 20 days annually, plus public holidays
• Common Perks: Professional development allowance, BIM certification support, site travel reimbursement

Figures are estimates based on general US market benchmarks and may be outdated. Adjust based on location, company size, and seniority level.

Background check completion is a condition of employment for all positions using this template, given regular access to project sites, contract documents, and proprietary client data. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, and local law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities upon request. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

The BIM Engineer owns the full cycle of 2D, 3D, and 4D shop drawing and model production using Revit, Navisworks, and related design software, serving both preconstruction and field coordination needs. Working alongside project teams, vendors, and third-party engineering firms, this role delivers clash-free, contract-compliant models that directly support estimate accuracy, submittal approvals, and final installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop BIM models and shop drawings for estimates, proposals, schedules, and quantity takeoffs.
• Prepare and complete shop drawings including plans, elevations, sections, and construction details for coordination, owner, architect submittal, or final installation.
• Resolve clashes, coordinate with project teams, and oversee model production to ensure drawings meet quality standards and contract documents.
• Review and interpret contract documents including architectural drawings, structural drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers to incorporate exact product information into Revit models.
• Assist in content, family, and detail library development as well as template file management.
• Administer and coordinate project development with third-party engineering firms.
• Support sales and marketing processes for design-build work.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction preferred.
• BIM modeling certification (latest version) preferred.
• 2+ years of Revit experience in an A/E firm or construction trade.
• 2+ years of construction or related field experience.
• Experience in GC or subcontractor CDA process and model production.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and NavisWorks, with knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Experience with SolidWorks, Inventor, 3D Max, or SketchUp is a plus.
• Strong computer and technical skills with advanced knowledge of construction documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent organizational and time management skills.

Embedded within a client-facing project management team, the BIM Engineer delivers BIM applications across all project stages - from drawing output and quantity statistics to site coordination - under the supervision of a Project Manager. Working closely with Architecture, Structure, and MEP discipline engineers as well as client stakeholders, this role enables positive project outcomes through accurate model tracking and on-site technical support.

Core Functions

• Apply BIM technology across all project stages to support design coordination and construction management.
• Cooperate with BIM engineers across disciplines including Architecture, Structure, and MEP to guide modeling, deepening design, and clash detection.
• Complete BIM applications at each project stage including drawing output, quantity statistics, and site coordination.
• Assist the client in tracking and managing BIM models across structural, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, IT, and BAS disciplines.
• Guide and supervise BIM activities within the construction team.
• Provide technical clarification and presentation reports to clients and arrange regular meetings with stakeholders.
• Provide technical support for on-site BIM management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or above in Civil Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience in BIM deepening design or site management and coordination.
• Knowledge of architecture, structure, mechanical and electrical engineering principles and construction drawing reading.
• Familiar with the process of project design coordination and construction management.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Ecotect (preferred).
• Superior communication skills with a positive, initiative-driven work attitude and strong sense of responsibility.
• Fluent in English (listening, speaking, reading, and writing).

Reporting to the Lead or Principal Mechanical Engineer, the BIM Engineer, Mechanical delivers day-to-day mechanical detailing solutions across complex, large-scale building projects from concept to completion. Partnering with Mechanical Engineers and guiding BIM Technicians, this role ensures compliant, on-schedule model and drawing outputs that meet cost, quality, and technical standards across multidisciplinary design environments.

Primary Duties

• Deliver day-to-day Mechanical detailing solutions that achieve technical compliance, reporting to the Lead or Principal Mechanical Engineer.
• Develop design, detail design, and shop drawings for architectural, civil, mechanical, RCC, and steel works.
• Manage Mechanical modeling and detailing of projects in the building sector within the Mechanical Group.
• Guide BIM Technicians by providing technical expertise to ensure projects are delivered to cost, schedule, and quality standards.
• Work with Mechanical Engineers on major project delivery using CAD and BIM software packages.
• Review the work of other BIM delivery teams and ensure outputs are delivered on time and to quality standards.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in BIM roles involving complex, multi-phase, large-scale, mid- to high-rise buildings from concept to completion.
• Technical knowledge of Mechanical Detailing with reference to engineering and Autodesk Revit/BIM/Detailing Software.
• Technical knowledge and experience of detailing to Indian, European, or US-based design codes and standards.
• In-depth working knowledge of Revit and BIM enabling applications.
• Confidence to work within multi-disciplinary design environments with strong planning and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Open to international candidates only.

Sitting at the intersection of digital construction management and on-site engineering, the BIM Engineer develops the project program and BIM delivery strategy alongside the BIM Manager while coordinating Engineers, Design Teams, and third-party contractors at all project stages. Operating across weekly coordination meetings, clash detection workflows, and BIM Standards development, this role ensures model accuracy and change control from construction through handover.

Accountabilities

• Liaise and coordinate with Engineers, Design Teams, and third-party contractors throughout all project stages.
• Work with the BIM Manager to develop the project program and BIM delivery strategy.
• Apply BIM and Digital Construction procedures at design, construction, and handover stages.
• Lead and coordinate a team of BIM Technicians on site.
• Chair weekly coordination meetings and breakout workshops with Engineers, Design Teams, and third-party contractors.
• Manage the production of weekly Navisworks Model updates and issue Clash Detection Reports.
• Record and assess the impact of change during the project lifecycle and report progress to the BIM Manager.
• Support the BIM Manager in developing BIM Standards throughout the business.

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role managing workload and tracking progress on projects.
• 5+ years of experience in a site-based management role.
• Experience managing a team of BIM Technicians and coordinators (desirable).
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Revit.
• MEP modeling experience advantageous.
• Experience in architectural and structural detailing and modeling.
• Computer literate in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to create 2D construction issue drawings and read Architectural and M&E drawings.

A key member of the VDC and executive management team, the BIM Engineer leads the digital delivery of large, fast-moving infrastructure projects by setting up and maintaining federated building models across 8-10 disciplines spanning multiple geographies and time zones. Collaborating across design teams, trade contractors, and third-party vendors, this role drives clash detection, model accuracy, and technology adoption to optimize the construction process on high-tech operational facilities.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Set the course for digital delivery of large, fast-moving projects in collaboration with discipline leads and executive management.
• Manage file and document standardization, BIM execution plan standards, and LOD requirements documentation.
• Set up and maintain large, federated building models involving 8-10 design and engineering disciplines across multiple geographies and time zones.
• Lead clash detection and coordination between disciplines, stakeholders, trade contractors, and third-party vendors.
• Integrate the work of layout teams and tool-line owners, and coordinate planning and conceptual efforts using the model.
• Introduce, support, and oversee implementation of industry-leading BIM technology.
• Identify conflicts with Civil, Architectural, Structural, and MEP design elements and present cost-effective solutions.
• Hand off completed models and as-built documentation to facilities teams for future projects.

Technical Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Architectural, or Mechanical Engineering, or evidence of exceptional experience.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience working with trades on construction of high-tech infrastructure and operational facilities (semiconductor, solar, battery, etc.).
• Proven expertise in Revit, Navisworks, and reality capture applications.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, IFC, data interoperability, and general awareness of other BIM and parametric design applications.
• Experience with scripting and visual programming automation tools such as Dynamo and Python (mastery preferred).
• Experience interfacing with construction and cost control on quantity takeoffs and Work Breakdown Structure-based cost tracking.

Serving as the lead for digital data planning across a large-scale smart city development, the BIM Engineer builds and manages BIM models through every project phase while developing strategies for their use in planning, design, and construction. The BIM team relies on this work to consolidate stakeholder needs, maintain alignment with international BIM standards, and advance digital twin capabilities across the built environment.

Scope of Work

• Develop a plan for the construction, management, and utilization of digital data including 3D models and attribute information based on BIM.
• Lead the construction of BIM models according to each project phase and deadline.
• Prepare and present specifications to design firms and general contractors responsible for BIM model construction.
• Collaborate with and consolidate the needs of stakeholders who will use BIM models, and develop and implement plans to address those needs.
• Develop strategies for using BIM models in the planning, design, and construction processes while leading projects.
• Hold regular discussions with contractors throughout the project period as necessary.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• Class-1 Architect license.
• 5+ years of experience in a design firm or for a general contractor.
• 5+ years of experience in a technical, cross-functional program with multiple dependencies, constraints, and cost management responsibilities.
• Practical experience promoting BIM implementation in a cloud-based data-sharing environment.
• Thorough knowledge of international standards, regulations, and latest technology trends related to BIM use.
• Experience with major BIM software and technical understanding of BIM model data structures and data integration.
• Experience with cloud technologies and commercial visualization or VR tools for stakeholder consensus building.
• Proficient in business-level English and Japanese.

The BIM Engineer builds and maintains 3D models and project libraries to support 4D and 5D BIM compatibility from project initiation through delivery. The infrastructure design team relies on this work to ensure consistent modeling guidelines across partner offices, optimized day-to-day processes, and quality-driven collaboration with the BIM Coordinator.

What You'll Do

• Create, maintain, and update 3D models and organize the data used for their production.
• Structure projects from the start to ensure compatibility with 4D and 5D BIM.
• Maintain and develop the local 3D model library.
• Assist the BIM Coordinator by providing technical feedback on BIM project modeling (internal and external).
• Work closely with the BIM Coordinator on all aspects of BIM project planning and execution.
• Maintain relationships with BIM Engineers from partner offices to ensure consistent 3D modeling guidelines across projects.
• Review and propose procedures to optimize the day-to-day 3D model process.
• Propose BIM training initiatives to the BIM Coordinator to improve quality and design speed.

Background and Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, preferably in Infrastructure Design.
• At least 2 years of experience in 3D modeling.
• Proficient in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of parametric modeling and IT development tools such as Dynamo, Grasshopper, Rhinoceros, Python, or C# is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of BIM-specific terms, codes, and overall process.
• Working knowledge of MS Office.
• Result-oriented with ability to work independently following internal design codes.
• Fluent in Romanian and advanced English, German is an advantage.

BIM Engineer produces Mechanical, Electrical, and Piping elements within a 3D model environment using Revit, AutoCAD, and Plant 3D in partnership with Engineers, modelers, and design partners. The work directly supports MEP program delivery by ensuring coordinated, clash-free models and installation drawings that meet the highest quality and safety standards.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Produce Mechanical, Electrical, and Piping elements and associated items within a 3D model environment in partnership with Engineers, modelers, and design partners.
• Generate 3D model files and 2D coordination sheets, installation drawings, and isometrics using Revit, AutoCAD, and Plant 3D.
• Ensure model files are coordinated and clash-free, and attend site visits to confirm drawing and model accuracy.
• Manage drawing schedules and revision changes per BEP, PEPs, and company procedures.
• Manage constructability and buildability issues related to coordination and services interaction with the building envelope.
• Ensure QA/QC compliance and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Produce accurate, consistent, and professional records, reports, and general information.
• Support completion of associated MEP works in accordance with the program.

Professional Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience, MEP preferred.
• Experience using 3D BIM environment workflows.
• Proficient in Revit, Plant 3D, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Technical and practical knowledge of the building industry.
• Strong detailing and modeling experience with excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to work on own initiative.

The BIM Engineer owns the information management focal point for a large infrastructure project, ensuring all design, construction, and handover deliverables comply with contract requirements and the ISO 19650 series. Working alongside design and construction teams, consultants, and subcontractors, this role enables spatial coordination, clash resolution, and 4D/5D model development that support on-time, quality-assured project delivery.

Key Deliverables

• Ensure all design, construction, and handover information complies with contract requirements and applicable standards including the ISO 19650 series.
• Provide a focal point for all information management issues and monitor collaborative behaviors across the project.
• Set up and maintain the CDE (ProjectWise) according to project procedures including document management structure, workflows, and naming conventions.
• Lead the clash detection process, manage coordination meetings, and track issue resolution.
• Perform quality control of all BIM/CAD deliverables including models and drawings.
• Support design and construction works by providing assurance of 3D BIM models, highlighting risks, and validating construction sequences.
• Develop 4D and 5D models and produce visuals including images and videos to support stakeholder communication.
• Maintain a communications link between design and construction teams including consultants and subcontractors.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in BIM roles on large infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of BIM management including ISO 19650 series compliance.
• Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, Synchro (4D), and Office 365.
• Experience with CDE platforms such as ProjectWise.
• Proactive approach to incorporating new technologies on site.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to manage priorities and meet challenging work goals.

Reporting to the Lead VDC Engineer and working alongside the Design Manager, Field Engineers, and Project Engineers, the BIM Engineer assists in model management and VDC coordination across Architectural, MEPTF, structural, civil, and specialty components. Partnering with IT and VDC staff at local, regional, and corporate levels, this role advances firm-wide BIM standards and enables accurate preconstruction clash detection, 4D scheduling, and AR/VR model preparation.

Engineering Responsibilities

• Assist in the management and coordination of Architectural, MEPTF, structural, civil, specialty, and site components of the model.
• Support execution of project VDC Project Execution Plans and implementation strategies.
• Lead clash detection and RFI resolution with project teams in preconstruction efforts.
• Direct 4D scheduling efforts using BIM models in conjunction with project schedules.
• Assist in modeling self-perform scopes of work based on construction documents, specifications, product submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings.
• Assist in preparing models for lift drawings, model-based layout, AR/VR, and integration with laser scans.
• Identify constructability issues and missing information, and notify the project team of issues requiring RFIs.
• Work with local, regional, and corporate IT and VDC staff to support and maintain firm-wide BIM standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or Engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in architecture, engineering, mechanical systems, or construction.
• Expertise in Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit (2020 or later) and Navisworks Manage.
• Experience with Infraworks, Bluebeam, ArchiCAD, and SketchUp is a plus.
• Understanding of VDC/BIM concepts, field layout principles, and reality capture methods including laser scanning, sUAS, and LiDAR.
• Proficient in MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Bluebeam.
• Strong project management, communication, and multi-tasking skills with ability to use independent judgment and problem-solving.

The BIM Engineer produces and distributes 3D BIM models for business development, preconstruction, and operations while contributing to company-wide VDC standards development and cross-departmental training programs. The work directly supports consistent BIM implementation across the organization by helping teams adopt new software, hardware, and field technologies in support of both preconstruction and active construction projects.

Operational Focus

• Create, obtain, evaluate, coordinate, and distribute 3D BIM models for use by business development, preconstruction, and operations.
• Communicate the benefits of VDC and how to implement it to clients, industry partners, and internal staff.
• Contribute to the development of company-wide standards to facilitate VDC/BIM implementation.
• Participate in developing training programs to share procedures, standards, lessons learned, and best practices.
• Assist with VDC-related software and hardware advancements and their implementation across all departments.
• Support VDC operations for preconstruction and construction projects as required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction (preferred).
• 1-3 years of project experience working for an architect, engineer, contractor, or prime subcontractor.
• Thorough understanding of all building systems and construction methods.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.
• Experience with Tekla, SketchUp, Synchro, or Lumion is a plus.
• Competency with field technology including laser scanning, drone operations, and site control/layout.
• Basic knowledge of Viewpoint Vista and/or Autodesk Construction Cloud is a plus.
• Detail-oriented and flexible, with ability to multi-task and meet project-based deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The BIM Engineer refines the CAD processing pipeline by implementing scripts and plugins in Revit and AutoCAD, enabling automated layout robots to deliver accurate field information for construction customers. Success in the position means coordinating directly with customer VDC teams, improving their data pipelines, and identifying process improvements that advance both company operations and broader construction industry practices.

Role Responsibilities

• Implement plugins and scripts in Revit and AutoCAD to improve CAD processing efficiency and accuracy.
• Innovate novel workstreams as new print features are requested by customers.
• Work within Revit and AutoCAD to ingest and process customer CAD data for automated layout robots.
• Coordinate with customer VDC teams to ensure receipt of the right data at the right time.
• Work closely with customers to improve their data pipelines and advance construction industry practices.
• Identify, refine, and implement improvements to company processes and customer experience.

Position Requirements

• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD for processing and manipulating CAD data.
• Experience creating Autodesk scripts and plugins to improve efficiency and automate CAD processing workflows.
• Deep familiarity with the construction industry and construction data pipelines.
• Excellent communicator with ability to engage effectively with customer VDC teams, internal operations, and engineering staff.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies, work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, and travel to customer job sites as needed.

The BIM Engineer oversees as-built model updates and VDC technology implementation on large-scale construction projects, working alongside on-site VDC staff, project managers, and corporate IT teams. The work directly supports firm-wide BIM standards by leading clash detection, directing 4D scheduling, and maintaining Revit-based interoffice collaboration across local, regional, and corporate teams.

Job Functions

• Update BIM models to reflect as-built conditions in collaboration with on-site VDC staff.
• Assist with the implementation of VDC technologies on large-scale construction projects.
• Lead clash detection and RFI resolution with project teams in preconstruction efforts.
• Direct 4D scheduling efforts using BIM models in conjunction with project schedules.
• Work with local, regional, and corporate IT and VDC staff to support and develop firm-wide BIM standards.
• Support BIM and VDC production operations and interoffice collaboration on Revit and related platforms.
• Report status on outstanding issues and project progress to project managers and directors.

Required Qualifications

• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in architecture, engineering, mechanical systems, or construction.
• In-depth knowledge of AutoCAD 2013 and proficiency in Revit 2020 or later and Navisworks Manage.
• Experience with Infraworks, Bluebeam, ArchiCAD, and SketchUp is a plus.
• Strong project management, communication, and multi-tasking skills with effective written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to use independent judgment, problem-solving, and self-starting initiative.

The BIM Engineer guides civil work drawing production and material quantification for railway system installations, working under the responsibility of the System BIM Manager and BIM Coordinator. The railway project team relies on this work to ensure accurate subsystem deliverables, compliant component libraries, and coordinated interfaces between Mechanical, Electrical, and civil systems within ProjectWise.

Activities

• Read and analyze installation drawings from civil work partners and produce civil work and mounting drawings.
• Quantify the material needed for installation based on BIM model data.
• Contribute to design coordination under the responsibility of the System BIM Manager and BIM Coordinator.
• Produce deliverables under the responsibility of the BIM Coordinator (CSD).
• Support the BIM Manager in completing the Subsystem Component Library.
• Assist the wayside engineer in checking deliverables as part of subsystem and system technical validation.

Technical Qualifications

• Good experience in Mechanical and Electrical design.
• Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Bentley software in 2D and 3D.
• Experience in interfaces with other systems, especially with concrete civil work.
• In-depth working knowledge of ProjectWise and Teams for coordination with BIM Managers, coordinators, and design teams.
• Knowledge of railway environment.
• Fluent in English with a proactive, motivated approach to technical coordination.

The BIM Engineer manages BIM technology implementation and quality assurance on railway projects, maintaining accurate drawing data and project schedules while coordinating with consultants, architects, and internal operation teams. Based within a construction organization serving the railway sector, this role enables smoother project execution and improved building lifecycle outcomes through targeted BIM application and innovation support.

Performance Expectations

• Manage BIM technology implementation and assure quality deliverables on railway projects.
• Maintain accurate data in drawings, design specifications, and project schedules.
• Collaborate on innovation initiatives to support tender presentations and promote execution strategies at the corporate level.
• Assist in researching and facilitating BIM applications to improve communication, coordination, management, and delivery across the building lifecycle.
• Communicate and coordinate with consultants, architects, and internal operation teams for smooth project execution using BIM models.

Background and Experience

• Diploma or degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Services, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of relevant experience from the construction industry (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with BIM software including Autodesk Revit and Navisworks (preferred).
• Ability to generate construction CSD and ISD drawings from Revit BIM models (preferred).
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Reporting within a research-oriented construction and engineering team, the Senior BIM Engineer leads the investigation, design, and development of a Common Data Environment platform for carbon emission management across the built asset lifecycle. Partnering with project teams and AI researchers, this role advances the integration of carbon monitoring, reporting, and warning capabilities that support the organization's sustainability and digital construction goals.

Leadership Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews on carbon emission in the built environment.
• Investigate BIM and Common Data Environment (CDE) development for realizing carbon management.
• Design the framework of the CDE platform for carbon emission management in compliance with relevant standards.
• Design the integration of carbon emission management within the CDE for built assets.
• Develop the CDE platform to integrate with data and information management related to carbon emission management.
• Implement the developed platform in projects and lead research into AI integration with the CDE for monitoring, automatic reporting, and warning.

Education and Experience

• Master's degree or above in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Civil, Structural, Building Services, or related discipline.
• Rich research and project experience in construction management and BIM management.
• Strong skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and organization.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and organized with a proactive learning approach.

The BIM Engineer creates and coordinates 3D models of railway systems including Tracks, Signalling and Telecommunication, Traction, OLE, and Electrical and Mechanical components using AECOsim and MicroStation. The rail systems team relies on this work to ensure accurate layout, plan, and cross-section drawing deliverables that meet British and GCC standards within defined time limits.

Delivery Expectations

• Model railway systems including Tracks, Signalling and Telecommunication, Traction, OLE, and Electrical and Mechanical components in 3D.
• Prepare layout, plan, and cross-section drawings using AECOsim and MicroStation.
• Manipulate AECOsim and MicroStation families, views, browser structures, sheets, schedules, and filters.
• Coordinate smoothly with other rail system leads.
• Ensure deliverables are completed within time limits.

Experience and Qualifications

• Engineering degree or diploma in Electrical and Electronics or Civil Engineering.
• Experience in rail infrastructure projects such as metros or railways.
• Experience in 3D modeling within AECOsim building software.
• Familiar with preparation of layout, plan, and cross-section drawings.
• Exposure to British and GCC standards.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with ability to work independently from markups.

As the BIM Engineer, this role creates, models, and distributes 3D model content and clash detection reports throughout the project lifecycle in compliance with the BIM execution plan. The project delivery team relies on this work to maintain accurate drawing distribution, support authority submissions, and ensure proper archival of all BIM models and related documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with the BIM execution plan throughout the project.
• Create and model 3D model content using specified tools.
• Generate clash detection reports and other relevant reports from 3D models.
• Produce drawings from 3D models and administer model and drawing distribution to relevant users.
• Assist with e-submission to authorities and archival of 3D models and related documentation.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree, diploma, or Higher NITEC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or BIM certification.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Knowledge of BIM tools for design and construction documentation.
• Able to use BIM tools to perform drawing and design work.
• Good interpersonal skills for BIM coordination and collaborative processes.
• Interest in working with software, technologies, and BIM model creation.

BIM Engineer develops and collaborates in BIM using Revit software, generating and editing AutoCAD 2D engineering drawings for ACMV and other M&E services for submission, while working with project teams on drawings, documents, and on-site surveys. The work directly supports engineering documentation and administration across M&E service delivery, ensuring outputs meet standard installation requirements and submission standards.

Core Functions

• Develop and collaborate in BIM using Revit software and generate
• Edit AutoCAD 2D engineering drawings for ACMV and other M&E services for submission.
• Work with project teams on drawings and documents for issue and filing.
• Participate in on-site surveys.
• Assist in engineering-related documentation and administration.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Drafting or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in drafting using AutoCAD and BIM/Revit software.
• Familiarity with standard M&E installation details and requirements.
• Good organizational, problem-solving.
• Communication skills with ability to work independently and in a team.