Technical Supervisor - Digital Delivery

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AECOM is looking for an experienced BIM Lead - Mechanical to drive BIM strategy for mechanical engineering projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. You will plan and execute BIM in line with the BIM Execution Plan, oversee MEP model creation and multi discipline coordination, and manage clash detection with Navisworks and Revizto while pushing workflow improvements. The role requires 10+ years in building projects, a Diploma or BSc in Mechanical Engineering, and advanced Revit MEP skills plus a proven ability to lead and communicate with clients. You may mentor junior staff and collaborate with architectural and structural teams. When applying, tailor your resume to showcase BEP delivery, templates and schedules, cross discipline coordination, and measurable outcomes, and highlight willingness to work across offices.

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and innovative BIM Lead - Mechanical to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our Building Engineering practice, you will lead the development and execution of BIM strategies for mechanical engineering projects, working across our Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and implementation of BIM strategies in alignment with the BIM Execution Plan (BEP), project specifications, and industry standards.
• Oversee the creation and coordination of MEP models and drawings, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and integration across all disciplines.
• Conduct clash detection using tools such as Navisworks and Revizto, and coordinate resolution of design conflicts across trades.
• Identify and implement enhancements to existing BIM workflows, tools, and procedures to improve efficiency and design quality.
• Participate in the assessment and adoption of advanced BIM tools and technologies to optimize project delivery.
• Perform self-checks and technical quality reviews of BIM deliverables, ensuring documentation aligns with project and company standards.
• Participate in client meetings to present BIM strategies, address technical queries, and support project coordination.
• Develop and maintain BIM templates, high-level Revit families, shared parameters, and scheduling tools to support project needs.
• Support project teams in model setup, drawing package development, and coordination of BIM deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for BIM-related issues across projects.
• May supervise and mentor junior BIM staff, coordinating the activities of a small team to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
• Maintain effective communication with architectural, structural, and other design teams to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems.
• Demonstrate familiarity with relevant codes, permitting processes, and BIM software applications related to MEP design.

Qualifications

• Diploma or BSc in  Mechanical Engineering, is required
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in building projects, with a focus on BIM implementation
• Proven expertise in BIM modeling and coordination, particularly in mechanical systems
• Proficiency in BIM software, especially Revit MEP
• Advanced skills in clash detection using tools such as Navisworks and Revizto
• Experience in creating and managing BIM templates, families, shared parameters, and schedules
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems and building codes
• Familiarity with industry codes, permits, and software applications related to mechanical engineering
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Innovative mindset with a drive to improve processes and adopt new technologies
• Flexibility to work across Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices as needed

Additional Information

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.