Mechanical BIM Engineer

Here is a professional job advertisement for a Mechanical BIM Engineer, focusing on the technical expertise required for high-level construction and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) projects.

Job Vacancy: Mechanical BIM Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical BIM Engineer to join our Engineering/Design department. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, managing, and coordinating detailed 3D mechanical models to ensure seamless project execution from design to construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • BIM Modeling: Develop detailed 3D models for Mechanical systems (HVAC, Firefighting, and Plumbing) using Revit MEP according to project specifications.
  • Clash Detection: Perform interference checks and clash detection using Navisworks, resolving conflicts with structural and other MEP services.
  • Shop Drawings: Extract high-quality shop drawings, sections, and isometric views from the BIM model for site installation.
  • Coordination: Participate in BIM coordination meetings to synchronize mechanical designs with Architecture and Structure.
  • BOQ Extraction: Generate accurate Quantities Take-off (QT) and Schedules directly from the BIM models.
  • Standards Compliance: Ensure all models adhere to BIM execution plans (BEP) and international/company standards.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Software Expertise: Mastery of Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, and AutoCAD. Knowledge of Dynamo or BIM 360 is a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of [e.g., 3-5 years] of experience in BIM implementation within the construction or consultancy sector.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mechanical design codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC) and construction sequences.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and high attention to detail.
Work Location: In person
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