Senior MEP & BIM Coordinator

Job Title: Senior MEP & BIM Coordinator

Experience Required:

Job Summary:

The Senior MEP & BIM Coordinator will lead the coordination, integration, and implementation of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems using advanced BIM methodologies across multiple projects. The role requires deep technical expertise, leadership in multidisciplinary coordination, and the ability to manage complex project models from design through construction. The candidate will serve as the central point of contact between design consultants, contractors, and project teams to ensure seamless delivery of MEP systems within BIM environments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. MEP Coordination

• Lead and oversee MEP coordination across all disciplines (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, and ELV systems).
• Review design drawings, specifications, and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements.
• Identify and resolve system clashes using BIM tools, ensuring constructability and adherence to standards.
• Conduct regular coordination meetings with design consultants, contractors, and project teams.
• Ensure accurate as-built documentation and coordination with architectural and structural models.

2. BIM Management & Implementation

• Manage the development, setup, and maintenance of BIM models for all MEP services.
• Implement BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and ensure compliance with project BIM standards and protocols.
• Oversee model integration, clash detection, and coordination workflows using Revit, Navisworks, and other BIM platforms.
• Mentor junior BIM modelers and coordinators, providing technical guidance and quality control.
• Collaborate with IT/BIM Managers to optimize model performance and establish efficient workflows.

3. Technical & Quality Control

• Validate MEP system design against project specifications and local codes.
• Coordinate value engineering exercises to optimize design efficiency and cost.
• Support construction and installation teams with technical inputs and coordinated drawings.
• Review and approve MEP submittals, shop drawings, and material proposals.

4. Leadership & Communication

• Lead coordination workshops with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership in resolving technical issues promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare regular progress reports, issue logs, and coordination status updates.
• Liaise with project management and site supervision teams to ensure design intent is maintained during construction.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:

  Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.

• Experience:

  10–15 years in MEP coordination, with at least 8–10 years in BIM-based coordination roles.

• Software Proficiency:

  Autodesk Revit (expert), Navisworks, AutoCAD, BIM 360 / ACC, and related MEP design software.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, MEP systems, and project sequencing.
• Proven leadership and team coordination skills in multidisciplinary environments.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, BS, etc.) is preferred.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in large-scale commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Certification in BIM Management (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional, RICS BIM Manager).
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.