KEN International Project Management LLC

BIM Architect – Structural Coordination

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

KEN International Project Management LLC is seeking an experienced BIM Architect / Structural Coordinator to join our UAE team as part of our continued growth and expansion. Role purpose Develop, maintain, and coordinate structural BIM models and associated documentation, ensuring alignment with the structural engineer’s design and the architectural, MEP, and specialist requirements of each project. Support coordinated project delivery from design development through construction, working closely with the Project Manager, Design Manager, structural engineers, and project stakeholders. Key responsibilities • Develop, update, and maintain structural BIM models in Autodesk Revit, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, structural walls, stairs, and other relevant elements, based on information issued by the structural engineer. • Produce coordinated structural drawings, plans, sections, details, and schedules in accordance with project requirements, agreed submission programmes, and the latest approved design information. • Coordinate structural models and drawings with architectural, MEP, interiors, façade, landscape, and specialist disciplines, ensuring consistency across grids, levels, dimensions, openings, and key design interfaces. • Identify, track, and support the resolution of clashes, discrepancies, missing information, and coordination issues using Revit, Navisworks, or the agreed project platform, liaising with the responsible disciplines until closure. • Review models, drawing packages, shop drawings, RFIs, and relevant technical submissions for accuracy, completeness, and coordination, referring structural engineering design matters to the responsible engineer. • Implement approved design changes and support construction-stage coordination by reviewing site queries, assessing interface issues, and ensuring revisions are consistently reflected across affected models and documentation. • Maintain compliance with the project BIM Execution Plan, including model quality, coordinates, naming conventions, information requirements, and level of development; manage model files, revisions, and coordination records within the common data environment. • Act as the structural BIM coordination interface with internal and external stakeholders, participate in technical meetings, support relevant UAE authority submissions, and report deliverable status, outstanding actions, and unresolved issues to the Project Manager and Design Manager. Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or technician with substantial experience in structural BIM modelling, detailing, and coordination • Minimum five years of relevant BIM experience, including at least three years focused on structural modelling and coordination for building projects. • Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit for structural modelling and the production of coordinated drawings, sections, details, and schedules. • Proficiency in Navisworks Manage for clash detection, model review, and coordination issue tracking is considered a plus. International candidates willing to relocate to the UAE are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or technician with substantial experience in structural BIM modelling, detailing, and coordination. Minimum five years of relevant BIM experience, including at least three years focused on structural modelling and coordination for building projects. Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit for structural modelling and the production of coordinated drawings, sections, details, and schedules. Proficiency in Navisworks Manage for clash detection, model review, and coordination issue tracking is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop, update, and maintain structural BIM models in Autodesk Revit, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, structural walls, stairs, and other relevant elements, based on information issued by the structural engineer. Produce coordinated structural drawings, plans, sections, details, and schedules in accordance with project requirements, agreed submission programmes, and the latest approved design information. Coordinate structural models and drawings with architectural, MEP, interiors, façade, landscape, and specialist disciplines, ensuring consistency across grids, levels, dimensions, openings, and key design interfaces. Identify, track, and support the resolution of clashes, discrepancies, missing information, and coordination issues using Revit, Navisworks, or the agreed project platform, liaising with the responsible disciplines until closure. Review models, drawing packages, shop drawings, RFIs, and relevant technical submissions for accuracy, completeness, and coordination, referring structural engineering design matters to the responsible engineer. Implement approved design changes and support construction-stage coordination by reviewing site queries, assessing interface issues, and ensuring revisions are consistently reflected across affected models and documentation. Maintain compliance with the project BIM Execution Plan, including model quality, coordinates, naming conventions, information requirements, and level of development; manage model files, revisions, and coordination records within the common data environment. Act as the structural BIM coordination interface with internal and external stakeholders, participate in technical meetings, support relevant UAE authority submissions, and report deliverable status, outstanding actions, and unresolved issues to the Project Manager and Design Manager.

Skills

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks
  • BIM modelling
  • Structural coordination
  • Clash detection
  • Coordination drawings
  • Coordination meetings
  • RFI review
  • Model review
  • Construction documentation

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