Electrical Bim Engineer

M4 Contracting

Job Category

Civil

Job Type

Full Time

Location

United Arab Emirates

City

Abu Dhabi

Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical BIM Engineer to develop, coordinate, and manage electrical BIM models for building construction projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge of electrical building services, hands-on expertise in Autodesk Revit MEP and Navisworks, and the ability to coordinate electrical systems with other disciplines. The successful candidate will ensure accurate BIM modelling, effective clash detection, coordinated shop drawings, and technical support for site execution.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models for electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, small power, containment, and ELV systems.
  • Prepare electrical BIM models using Autodesk Revit in accordance with approved design drawings and project specifications.
  • Coordinate electrical models with mechanical, plumbing, firefighting, architectural, and structural disciplines.
  • Perform clash detection and resolution using Autodesk Navisworks Manage.
  • Prepare coordinated electrical shop drawings, layouts, sections, and installation details.
  • Model electrical containment systems, including cable trays, trunking, conduits, and cable ladder systems.
  • Review electrical drawings and identify design discrepancies, coordination conflicts, and constructability issues.
  • Coordinate with Electrical Engineers, BIM Coordinators, Site Engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Update BIM models based on approved design revisions and actual site conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with project BIM Execution Plans (BEP), LOD requirements, and project standards.
  • Provide BIM-related technical support to site teams during installation and construction.
  • Maintain proper model documentation, revision control, and BIM deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 4–6 years of relevant experience in Electrical BIM modelling and coordination within building construction or MEP projects.
  • Strong hands-on proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP.
  • Good working knowledge of Autodesk Navisworks Manage for clash detection and coordination.
  • Strong understanding of electrical building services, including power distribution, lighting, small power, and ELV systems.
  • Experience in modelling cable trays, trunking, conduits, and electrical containment systems.
  • Ability to interpret electrical design drawings, specifications, and MEP shop drawings.
  • Experience preparing coordinated electrical shop drawings and as-built BIM models.
  • Knowledge of BIM standards, LOD requirements, and BIM Execution Plans.
  • Familiarity with UAE construction practices and relevant authority requirements.
  • Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in UAE building construction or large-scale MEP projects.
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360.
  • Familiarity with ISO 19650 standards.
  • Experience coordinating electrical services in high-rise, commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments.

Work Location

Project-based position at Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

  • Posted on

    11-11-2026
  • Experience

    4 - 8 Years
  • Qualification

    Bachelor's Degree Or Diploma In Electrical Engineering.
  • Vacancies

    1