BIM MEP Coordinator - Madrid, Spain

RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.

We now seek a BIM Coordinator to be based out of our Madrid office.

Role Responsibilities

Are you ready to develop your technical and business skills and prepare for a successful career? As a BIM Coordinator in RED, you'll be working with the latest technology available to develop the Data Centres of the future whilst having the opportunity to face exciting challenges that will help you grow and excel in your field.

Planning and Project Management:

Communicate project resourcing requirements as well as changes to tasks and workload by communicating with Project BIM Lead and BIM Manager.

Setting up BIM project environments:

Support the mobilisation process by assisting the Project BIM Lead on setting up CDEs, i.e. Autodesk Forma, folder structures, coordination spaces, model and drawing templates, 2d and 3d content, etc.

Interpret and implement client requirements on project assignments.

Coordinate with internal and external project teams to integrate BIM processes into project planning and execution.

Digital Production and Delivery:

Maintain communication channels with the Project BIM Lead, internal and external design teams, and coordinate internal and external BIM production teams accordingly.

Produce and maintain BIM models, drawings, schedules, and specifications using Autodesk Forma, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

Produce and maintain interrogation and coordination models including clash management activities and associated reports, fly-throughs, and other outputs using Autodesk Navisworks Manage and Autodesk Forma.

Produce and submit agreed deliverables as per specialist design engineers’ specifications, company and industry standards, client requirements, and in accordance with the project programme.

Support:

Provide technical support and training to team members on BIM software and best practices.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve design and construction issues.

Work closely with the BIM leaders to input into training and development plans for all 2D and 3D modelling staff.

Meet:

Attend regular BIM coordination meetings and clash detection sessions with multi-discipline teams.

Attend project meetings and presentations either in person or video-calls.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

Ensure compliance with client information requirements, industry standards, and company policies by auditing 2D CAD drawings and 3D models at project level.

Ensure standards are upheld including file naming convention, attributes and values, Level of Information Need, Segregation and Federation, vendor’s and internal content compliance, materials, modelling and drafting standards, etc.

Have an innovative and holistic approach to sustainability in the context of construction design and modelling.

Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the BIM framework.

Exercise straight forward technical and professional judgement using company policy, standards and procedures to guide actions and decisions.

Role Requirements

demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering discipline.

Minimum of three years’ experience using Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, and Autodesk BIM360, ACC, or Forma in project environments.

Proven track record of 3d modelling and coordination on construction projects within CAD/BIM MEP environments.

Must be fluent in English and Spanish.

Strong experience in Building Services Engineering. A sound understanding of mechanical, electrical and public health systems, engineering and general construction work.

Ability to fully coordinate with architectural, structural and building services designs within a 3d modelling environment with outline instructions from the project engineers.

Excellent knowledge of authoring software such as Autodesk Revit and Autodesk AutoCAD

Excellent knowledge of coordination and interrogation software such as Autodesk Navisworks Manage, and CDEs such as Autodesk BIM 360, ACC, and Forma.

Ability to cope with periods of heavy workload, and a strong drive to deliver and lead others to deliver.

Excellent attention to detail.

Self‑motivated.

Knowledge of MS 365 i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.

Ability to prioritise own workload.

Ability to work to deadlines.

Experience in dealing with multi-discipline teams.

Sound understanding of civil, structural, and architectural (CS&A) models and drawings including construction, trade packages, multi‑discipline coordination.

Knowledge and working experience in the coordination and routing of mechanical, electrical and public health services, including air conditioning, heating and ventilation, pipework services, power containment, ICT containment, lighting services, drainage, fire services etc.

Hold relevant qualifications or certificates in UNE - EN ISO19650, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk AutoCAD.

Significant experience working under UNE- EN ISO19650 or equivalent.

Experience of working within a contractors drawing office (site based) producing coordinated construction/ installation workshop drawings using 3D modelling software.

Experience in a global consultancy ideally with construction phase experience, Stage 0 - Stage 4, 5, and beyond.

Proven track record in working with BIM Model management platforms / CDEs i.e. Autodesk BIM 360, Autodesk Forma, etc.

Proven track record in the adherence to Project BIM Execution Plans (BEP).

Proven track record in the adherence to company CAD/BIM standards and alignment to industry AEC standards.

Strong experience in design of Data Centres.

Strong skills in automating and scripting BIM tasks using Dynamo, PyREVIT, Autodesk Platform Services, SQL, Python, Java Script, etc.

Sound knowledge of key Spanish regional, European or UK H&S issues and legislation.

Previous experience of working in a global business.

*This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in Spain without restrictions

RED is a company of Tractebel.

Business Unit: Tractebel

Legal Entity: RED Engineering Tractebel Spain, S.L.U.

Company Name: RED

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