Job description
Role Overview
Senior BIM Coordinator at Egis Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Company Overview
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. The company operates in 100 countries with 19,500 employees globally, creating and operating intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to climate emergency and contribute to sustainable and resilient territorial development. Egis has 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East and has delivered over 700 complex development projects. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development and provides comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services to regional governments, investors, and developers.
Role Purpose
Lead the development, coordination, and optimization of Building Information Models (BIM) across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring seamless integration and collaboration among all stakeholders. Establish BIM excellence, drive innovation in coordination processes, and mentor team members to adopt industry best practices while delivering high-quality BIM solutions that meet contractual obligations and exceed project expectations.
Key Responsibilities
BIM Model Development & Management
- Develop, manage, and maintain comprehensive BIM models using industry-standard software and protocols, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications
- Manage model federation, integration workflows, and complex coordination scenarios across multiple disciplines
- Perform comprehensive quality assurance reviews on BIM models to verify compliance with project specifications, building codes, and contractual deliverables
Clash Detection & Coordination
- Lead clash detection and resolution initiatives between structural, MEP, and architectural systems, documenting findings and coordinating solutions with relevant teams in a timely manner
- Manage model coordination meetings, track issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain transparent communication with all project teams
Standards & Guidelines
- Establish, enforce, and continuously improve BIM standards, naming conventions, and modeling guidelines across all projects to ensure consistency and quality
- Stay current with emerging BIM technologies, industry advancements, and evolving standards to drive innovation within the organization
- Contribute to the development and refinement of organizational BIM strategies and processes
Documentation & Visualization
- Generate technical documentation, construction drawings, schedules, and visualizations from BIM models to support construction teams and project delivery
- Proficiency in 3D visualization, rendering, and model presentation techniques
Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure BIM model accuracy, alignment with project requirements, and adherence to Saudi Arabian building codes and regulations
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure BIM deliverables meet contractual obligations, timelines, and quality standards
Team Leadership & Development
- Mentor and support junior BIM coordinators and team members in adopting BIM best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of professional experience in BIM coordination, structural engineering, MEP coordination, or related roles within the architecture, engineering, and construction industry
- Engineering Diploma
- Demonstrated expertise in BIM coordination workflows, clash detection, model federation, and multidisciplinary integration
- Strong knowledge of BIM standards and protocols (ISO 19650 or similar frameworks)
- Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, MEP systems, building codes, and construction practices
- Experience with project management tools and document control systems
- Experience with construction sequencing, scheduling, and contract management
- Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building standards, regulations, and local construction practices (preferred)
- BIM-related certifications or professional credentials (preferred)
Skills & Competencies
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Navisworks or equivalent BIM software platforms
- Proficiency in additional BIM tools such as Solibri, Synchro, or similar platforms (preferred)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong organizational abilities and proven capability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
- Leadership and mentoring experience with the ability to guide and develop junior team members