BIM Coordinator - MEP Job Snapshot - Role: BIM Coordinator - MEP - Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Industry: Construction - Function: Engineering - Experience: 12-15 years in BIM management, including at least 10 years on high-end luxury building projects and 2 years in a PMC, client, or lead consultant role on mega-projects or master-planned developments - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site Position Overview Parsons Corporation is seeking an experienced BIM Coordinator - MEP to support the technical review, coordination, and quality assurance of Building Information Modeling (BIM) deliverables for luxury construction and master-planned developments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Working within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment, the successful candidate will oversee Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Firefighting (MEP/FF) models submitted by external design consultants and contractors. The role focuses on verifying model accuracy, coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces, and ensuring compliance with client requirements, the PMC BIM Management Plan, and approved project information management standards. The BIM Coordinator - MEP will play a key role in managing technical interfaces between building services, architectural and structural systems, and civil infrastructure networks. Responsibilities include reviewing BIM deliverables, validating asset information, conducting clash detection, leading coordination workshops, and monitoring consultant and contractor compliance. The position requires advanced technical knowledge of BIM coordination platforms, complex MEP systems, infrastructure interfaces, and ISO 19650 information management requirements.
Job Details
- Country: Saudi Arabia
- City: Riyadh
- Industry: Construction
- Function: Engineering
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality: Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement: On-site
What You 'll Be Doing
- MEP BIM Model Review and Quality Assurance -
- - Review and audit MEP BIM models submitted by external design consultants and contractors.
- - Verify compliance with the client 's Exchange Information Requirements (EIR), the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP), and applicable PMC BIM management procedures.
- - Evaluate the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and technical integrity of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting model components.
- - Review MEP modeling deliverables against approved project specifications and information management requirements.
- - Monitor the design and modeling progress of appointed MEP consultants and contractors.
- - Identify non-compliant submissions, incomplete information, and technical deficiencies.
- - Prepare compliance findings and escalated significant issues or data gaps to the PMC BIM Manager.
- - Support consistent quality assurance practices across MEP BIM deliverables.
- MEP Asset Information and Data Validation -
- - Review and validate MEP asset metadata and equipment information within BIM models.
- - Verify the completeness and accuracy of equipment parameters and associated asset information.
- - Assess model information against the required Level of Information Need (LOIN).
- - Support the integrity and consistency of asset data required for future Asset Information Model (AIM) handovers.
- - Identify missing or inconsistent asset information and coordinate corrective actions with responsible consultants.
- - Monitor the quality of information provided by external design and construction teams.
- - Support compliance with project information delivery requirements throughout the BIM lifecycle.
- Multidisciplinary BIM Coordination -
- - Coordinate BIM interfaces between mechanical, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, structural, civil, and interior design disciplines.
- - Review the integration of MEP systems with architectural layouts, structural elements, and civil infrastructure networks.
- - Facilitate technical coordination across building and infrastructure asset packages.
- - Collaborate with architectural, structural, and civil BIM specialists to maintain fully coordinated building models.
- - Review technical interfaces involving wet and dry infrastructure utilities.
- - Ensure coordinated models reflect approved project requirements and relevant luxury design expectations.
- - Identify interface conflicts and coordinate their resolution with responsible design teams.
- - Maintain effective communication between multidisciplinary consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- BIM Coordination Workshops and Stakeholder Engagement -
- - Chair and lead multidisciplinary BIM coordination workshops involving design consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- - Facilitate technical discussions concerning MEP coordination, spatial conflicts, and asset interfaces.
- - Establish clear responsibilities for addressing identified model coordination issues.
- - Monitor the progress of agreed coordination actions and outstanding technical matters.
- - Attend project coordination meetings to review design progress and resolve model conflicts.
- - Communicate technical findings and compliance requirements to consultants and contractors.
- - Promote accountability and effective collaboration across appointed project teams.
- - Support alignment between BIM deliverables, client requirements, and project delivery schedules.
- Clash Detection and Technical Resolution -
- - Conduct clash detection using Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Solibri Model Checker, or comparable software.
- - Identify spatial and technical conflicts between MEP systems and other building or infrastructure components.
- - Use advanced model coordination functions to review and classify detected clashes.
- - Coordinate the resolution of clashes with responsible consultants and contractors.
- - Recommend BIM-based solutions to address technical conflicts and improve constructability.
- - Identify coordination issues that could affect construction schedules or quality outcomes.
- - Monitor outstanding clashes and support timely resolution through structured coordination activities.
- - Verify that agreed model adjustments are reflected in subsequent BIM submissions.
- Luxury Project Design Coordination -
- - Review MEP models for alignment with the technical and aesthetic requirements of luxury developments.
- - Coordinate building services interfaces involving high-end materials, bespoke architectural elements, and specialist finishes.
- - Support the integration MEP systems with architectural and interior design requirements.
- - Identify technical conflicts that could affect luxury design features or spatial arrangements.
- - Collaborate with relevant design teams to maintain the client 's intended design outcomes.
- - Ensure MEP coordination supports the quality and functional expectations of high-end building projects.
- BIM Quality Control and Standards Compliance -
- - Implement BIM quality control procedures to maintain the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of coordinated models.
- - Review compliance with approved BIM Execution Plans and project information management requirements.
- - Apply the ISO 19650 framework to relevant BIM review, coordination, and information delivery activities.
- - Monitor consultant and contractor compliance with applicable BIM standards and PMC quality management protocols.
- - Identify deficiencies in model quality and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
- - Support consistent information management practices across project asset packages.
- - Provide technical input to BIM compliance reporting and quality assurance reviews.
- Design Risk and Constructability Management -
- - Identify potential design risks and constructability issues during project development.
- - Assess risks associated with complex MEP interfaces, infrastructure connections, and luxury-specific design features.
- - Coordinate with project management teams to evaluate the implications of unresolved model conflicts.
- - Recommend technical solutions and model adjustments to mitigate identified risks.
- - Support informed project decisions through accurate BIM information and coordination findings.
- - Identify issues that could affect project specifications, quality standards, or delivery timelines.
- - Promote early resolution of technical conflicts to reduce potential construction disruption.
- BIM Training and Technical Development -
- - Provide technical support and BIM process guidance to project teams.
- - Assist stakeholders in understanding approved BIM workflows and information management requirements.
- - Support effective use of BIM coordination and model review platforms.
- - Provide training on relevant BIM procedures and coordination practices.
- - Stay informed about developments in BIM technologies, software, and digital delivery workflows.
- - Identify opportunities to incorporate suitable BIM innovations into luxury construction and master-planned developments.
- - Encourage consistent application of BIM processes across multidisciplinary teams.
- BIM Software and Technical Tools -
- - Autodesk Revit, including advanced MEP modeling, systems allocation, and lookup tables.
- - Other BIM applications used for building services modeling and multidisciplinary coordination.
- - Autodesk Civil 3D, which is mandatory for the position.
- - Bentley OpenRoads for reviewing wet and dry infrastructure interfaces.
- - Autodesk Navisworks Manage, including advanced use of Clash Detective, Search Sets, and Appearance Profiler.
- - Solibri Model Checker as an applicable model checking and clash review platform.
- - Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Forma Model Coordination.
- - Revizto.
- - BIMtrack.
- - Comparable BIM collaboration and issue management platforms.
What Required Skills You 'll Bring Education and Professional Experience
- - Bachelor 's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical engineering discipline.
- - Minimum 12-15 years of professional experience in BIM management.
- - At least 10 years of experience working on high-end luxury building projects within the construction industry.
- - Minimum 2 years of experience working in a PMC, client, or lead consultant role on mega-projects or master-planned developments.
- - Demonstrated experience coordinating complex mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and firefighting systems.
- - Experience reviewing BIM deliverables produced by external design consultants and contractors.
BIM Technical Expertise
- - Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and BIM-related modeling applications.
- - Strong practical experience using Autodesk Navisworks Manage for model coordination and clash detection.
- - Mandatory working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D for infrastructure interface review.
- - Familiarity with Bentley OpenRoads for wet and dry utility coordination.
- - Experience using Navisworks Manage Clash Detective, Search Sets, and Appearance Profiler, and/or Solibri Model Checker.
- - Experience with BIM collaboration and issue-tracking tools such as ACC/Forma Model Coordination, Revizto, BIMtrack, or equivalent platforms.
- - Ability to review and validate MEP asset metadata, equipment parameters, and model information requirements.
- - Experience evaluating multidisciplinary BIM models for accuracy, completeness, and technical coordination.
BIM Standards and Information Management
- - Strong practical knowledge of the ISO 19650 framework and information management delivery cycles.
- - Understanding of client Exchange Information Requirements and project BIM Execution Plans.
- - Ability to assess model deliverables against defined information requirements and Level of Information Need.
- - Knowledge of asset information requirements relevant to future Asset Information Model handovers.
- - Experience monitoring BIM compliance and identifying deficiencies in consultant and contractor submissions.
- - Ability to apply project BIM management procedures and quality control requirements.
Leadership and Coordination Skills
- - Strong organizational and communication skills.
- - Demonstrated ability to lead technical alignment meetings and multidisciplinary BIM coordination workshops.
- - Confidence in communicating and enforcing BIM compliance requirements with international Tier-1 consultants and contractors.
- - Ability to coordinate technical interfaces across MEP, architectural, structural, civil, and interior design disciplines.
- - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex model coordination issues.
- - Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain accountability for coordination actions.
- - Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality technical deliverables.
- - Ability to support effective coordination within demanding project schedules.
What Desired Skills You 'll Bring
- - Professional certification in BIM management or Autodesk Revit, such as Autodesk Certified Professional.
- - Experience working within PMC environments on large-scale luxury residential or hospitality projects.
- - Knowledge of sustainable building practices and the integration of green building technologies.
- - Familiarity with emerging BIM technologies, tools, and digital delivery workflows relevant to luxury developments.
BIM and Infrastructure Interface Management
The BIM Coordinator - MEP will support the coordination of complex building services systems across architectural, structural, civil, and infrastructure asset packages. The position requires particular attention to technical interfaces between MEP systems and wet and dry utility networks, ensuring that design consultants and contractors provide coordinated information that satisfies project requirements. Effective use of Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks Manage, and relevant coordination platforms will be essential to identifying technical conflicts and supporting their resolution.
BIM Information Quality and Asset Readiness
A key responsibility of the role is reviewing the quality and completeness of MEP asset information submitted through the BIM process. The successful candidate will validate equipment parameters, asset metadata, and information deliverables against client requirements and the required Level of Information Need. These activities will support the integrity of BIM information intended for future asset management and Asset Information Model handovers.
PMC BIM Governance and Coordination
Working within the PMC BIM management framework, the BIM Coordinator - MEP will monitor consultant and contractor compliance with approved information management procedures. The role includes leading technical coordination workshops, reviewing model submissions, tracking non-compliances, and escalating significant issues to the PMC BIM Manager. The successful candidate will apply ISO 19650 principles and project BIM Execution Plan requirements to support coordinated, accurate, and compliant digital project delivery.
Why Join Parsons
Parsons offers opportunities to contribute to complex construction and development projects while collaborating with experienced engineering, design, BIM, and project management professionals. The company emphasizes innovation, collaboration, professional development, and employee wellbeing. This position provides an opportunity to apply specialist MEP BIM expertise to luxury developments and master-planned projects involving complex building systems, infrastructure interfaces, and advanced digital coordination requirements.
About Parsons
Parsons Corporation promotes a professional environment guided by its commitment to valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth. The company supports equal employment opportunity across all job levels and encourages employees to contribute their technical expertise, professional experience, and digital engineering capabilities.