BIM Engineer - Façade (Aluminium Curtain Walls)

About the role

VR4BIM is looking for a skilled BIM Engineer - Façade with 3-5 years of relevant experience in façade modelling, particularly aluminium façade systems. The role covers creating, modifying and managing detailed BIM models, preparing shop drawings and coordinating with internal teams and project stakeholders to ensure design accuracy and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models of aluminium curtain walls, windows, doors, ACP cladding and louvers, and create and modify Revit families and components.
• Interpret architectural and façade drawings and turn them into accurate BIM models.
• Prepare shop drawings, fabrication drawings and installation details, including plans, elevations, sections and details of profiles, mullions, transoms, brackets and fixings.
• Coordinate façade models with architectural, structural and MEP models, identify and resolve clashes, and deliver models and drawings within project standards and timelines.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in BIM modelling and façade detailing.
• Mandatory hands-on experience in aluminium façade systems.
• Ability to read architectural and façade drawings, technical specifications and fabrication details.
• Good communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of aluminium curtain wall systems, ACP cladding and aluminium profiles.
• Practical experience preparing façade shop and fabrication drawings.
• Navisworks for coordination and clash detection is preferred.
• Preferred: experience on UAE or international façade projects, knowledge of unitized and stick-built curtain walls, and familiarity with aluminium fabrication processes.