BIM Coordinator

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Vaasa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Finland Oy in Vaasa, Finland, seeks a BIM Coordinator to manage the Common Data Environment, maintain models, and coordinate with global teams on substations projects. The role supports Nordic operations and digitalisation initiatives, with travel to sites as required.

The candidate should have 3+ years experience with Navisworks and Revit, and strong knowledge of BIM tools like BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud and Forma, plus Finnish and English language skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in construction, design, or related field.
• 3+ years of Navisworks and Revit experience.
• Knowledge of BIM requirements and standards in Finland and Nordic countries.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project's Common Data Environment and provide training to project teams.
• Lead BIM tool implementation and coordinate with engineering, PM, and site personnel.
• Prepare BIM modeling requirements and ensure alignment with contract and internal standards.

Skills

Navisworks

Revit

BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud

Forma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction/design/related field

Tools

Navisworks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Forma

Job description

Location: Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland

Job ID: R0141524

Date Posted: 2026-08-19

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY FINLAND OY

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

The opportunity At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business at Hitachi Energy in Europe (HBUEU), Inclusion drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as data centres, hydrogen and e‑mobility. Join Our Team! We are looking for a BIM Coordinator at Hitachi Energy, Grid Integration business. This role is located in Vaasa, Finland, and is part of the Nordic Operating Unit (Finland, Sweden, Denmark) BIM team. The business line designs and delivers complete substations for distribution and transmission grids. In close co‑operation with customer and other Hitachi Energy teams we deliver solutions to many segments, like renewables, battery energy storages, datacentres, industry, utilities and green hydrogen sector. We are offering an interesting position in an international project environment and various development possibilities in Building Information Modeling. As a BIM Coordinator, you manage Common Data Environment, maintain design models, create documentation, and communicate effectively with global colleagues, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. You will also sometimes need to create and maintain Building Information Models. You will support the Nordic Operating Unit Digitalisation Initiative. The job includes some internal travelling and site visits as needed.

How you’ll make an impact

• Manage the project Common Data Environment, providing training and support to project and tender team to ensure its effective use.
• Implement BIM tools in projects and deliver training to Engineering, Project Management and site personnel.
• Conduct 3D design reviews and model coordination meetings, clash‑detection assist in the coordination efforts of all parties involved.
• Prepare BIM modeling requirements and guidelines (incl. BEP) from contract requirements and internal requirements for BIM use throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage BIM model development for projects.
• Create 3D renderings and animations when needed.
• BIM modeling and content management and creation which includes 3D and 4D models.
• Contribute to the preparation and revisions of project budgets/estimates.
• Prepare periodic progress reports and presentations regarding the status of projects as required by the management.
• Be part of BIM Coordinator team to delevop BIM processes and tool usage in Nordic countries and Europe.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless project integration and successful outcomes in international project environment.

Your background

• Good knowledge of BIM cloud platforms specifically BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud/Forma.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience using Navisworks and Revit.
• Knowledge of BIM requirements and standards in Finland and other Nordic countries.
• Experience working on medium to large‑scale projects.
• Solid understanding of BIM processes and global BIM standards.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in construction, design, or related field.
• A self‑motivated and proactive approach, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Quick to learn and adapt to new BIM tools and processes.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Fluent written and spoken Finnish, with strong written and spoken English skills.
• Proficiency in other Nordic languages is considered an advantage.

More about us

Ready for a new exciting challenge?

For more information about this role, please contact Markus Kotisaari, BIM Manager, [e-mail]

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al‑supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision‑making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre‑employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security‑sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Hitachi brings together

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E‑mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.