Engineer, BIM Coordination

Group overview

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design and development centers, and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

Alfanar building systems
Alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia. Alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems.

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under Alfanar Building Systems are:

• Real estate development
• Façade cladding, glazing systems, and architectural aluminum products
• Precast concrete products and architectural elements

Job purpose

The primary purpose is to manage, coordinate, and integrate 3D digital models and data from various disciplines (architecture, engineering, MEP) into a unified, accurate, and clash-free model. They facilitate collaboration, ensure adherence to BIM standards, and manage Revit templates and families to meet every discipline's needs.

Key accountability areas

Revit specific responsibilities, you will perform:

Model set up, which includes:

1. Create Revit families and templates for each discipline and ensure a proper workflow.
2. Starter file setup with appropriate Revit content, view templates, and parameters.
3. Existing conditions modeling and linking other discipline models.
4. Coordinate and update the survey and project base point location in Revit; confirm that all team members use appropriate versions/builds of Revit.
5. Dynamo scripts creation.

Model maintenance, which includes:

1. Clearing critical warnings and errors.
2. Troubleshooting Revit issues for the team.
3. Coordinating workset setup for each discipline.
4. Ensuring that Revit files are regularly audited.
5. Collecting and managing links of required parties.
6. Organizing and maintaining the Revit project browser.
7. Resolving any coordination review issues.
8. Removing unnecessary views, design options, links (CAD and Revit), line styles, families, and images.
9. Purging as necessary unused elements not captured in the list above.
10. Reviewing elements to ensure they meet the Level of Development (LOD) specified in the BIM Execution Plan.

Model coordination, which includes:

1. Coordinating with other disciplines/vendors for modeling and drawings, sheet setup, and area creation.
2. Coordinating respective disciplines' plotting and creation of sheet files using the proper print settings and view templates.
3. Ensuring the naming, numbering, and assembly of drawings is accurately set up.
4. Updating the title block with the latest issuance title and date.

Role accountability

HR proficiency:
Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:
Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
Provide a periodic report detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-solving:
Solve any related problems that arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:
Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products, processes, or related activities.

Business process improvements:
Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:
Comply with related policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Health, safety, and environment:
Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within the defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products and services.

Academic qualification

Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering or Architectural Engineering Institute.

Work experience

5 to 10 years

Technical / functional competencies

• Project coordination
• Construction design