Electrical Bim Modeler

Fatherson International FZE; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fatherson International FZE seeks an Electrical BIM Modeler to create and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit MEP, and to produce shop, coordination, and installation drawings for electrical systems in Dubai.

You will model lighting and power layouts, coordinate with other disciplines, perform clash checks, and ensure compliance with project specs and UAE authority requirements. UAE/GCC experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as an Electrical BIM Modeler.
• Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of Navisworks Manage.
• Experience with electrical lighting, power distribution, and cable containment systems.
• Experience on high-rise, villa, and commercial projects; UAE/GCC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D electrical BIM models using Autodesk Revit MEP.
• Prepare electrical shop drawings, coordination drawings, and installation drawings.
• Model electrical containment systems including cable trays, ladders, trunking, and conduits.
• Develop lighting and power layouts, distribution drawings.
• Model electrical equipment, panels, switchgear, and related installations.
• Prepare lighting, emergency lighting, and power distribution layouts.
• Coordinate electrical services with HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and other MEP disciplines.
• Perform clash detection and resolve coordination issues using Navisworks Manage.
• Review IFC drawings and incorporate consultant comments.
• Ensure BIM models comply with project specs and UAE authority requirements.
• Update models based on site conditions and design revisions.
• Prepare as-built drawings and assist with quantity take-offs when required.

Skills

Electrical BIM coordination

IFC interpretation

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Navisworks Manage

Job description

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D electrical BIM models using Autodesk Revit MEP.

• Prepare electrical shop drawings, coordination drawings, and installation drawings.

• Model electrical containment systems, including cable trays, cable ladders, trunking, and conduits.

• Develop lighting layouts, power layouts, small power, and distribution system drawings.

• Model electrical equipment, panels, switchgear, and related installations.

• Prepare lighting, emergency lighting, and power distribution layouts.

• Coordinate electrical services with HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and other MEP disciplines.

• Perform clash detection and resolve coordination issues using Navisworks Manage.

• Review IFC drawings and incorporate consultant comments.

• Ensure BIM models comply with project specifications and relevant UAE authority requirements.

• Update models based on site conditions and design revisions.

• Prepare as-built drawings and assist with quantity take-offs when required.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

2. Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Electrical BIM Modeler.

3. Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD.

4. Good working knowledge of Navisworks Manage.

5. Strong understanding of electrical systems, lighting, power, cable containment, and distribution systems.

6. Experience in preparing coordinated shop drawings and detailed 3D models.

7. Ability to read and interpret IFC drawings and technical specifications.

8. High-rise buildings, villas, and commercial project experience.

9. UAE/GCC project experience is preferred.

10. Consultant experience is an added advantage.