Digital Design Specialist – Structural BIM

About the role

HDR is seeking a Digital Design Specialist to deliver high‑quality BIM solutions for mechanical and electrical engineering projects in Dubai. You will work closely with engineers, architects and project teams to develop, coordinate and maintain discipline‑specific models while supporting digital delivery standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, manage and maintain mechanical and electrical BIM models according to project requirements, Level of Development (LOD) and Digital Delivery Plans.
• Produce accurate 3D models, drawings, layouts, schedules and construction documentation for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and other disciplines to ensure model integration and consistency.
• Support interdisciplinary coordination, including clash detection, model reviews and issue resolution.
• Maintain discipline‑specific modeling methodologies, families, templates and content libraries.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Technology or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• 4–8 years of experience in BIM, digital design or related mechanical/electrical design environments.
• Strong understanding of BIM standards, digital delivery processes and model management principles.
• Excellent organizational, problem‑solving and communication skills with attention to detail.

Required skills

• Proficiency in 3D modeling and BIM software for mechanical/electrical systems.
• Experience with clash detection and interdisciplinary coordination tools.
• Working knowledge of document management systems and digital project delivery platforms.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools.