Principal BIM Manager/BIM Lead

• Lead and manage the overall MEP BIM team, ensuring the timely and quality delivery of BIM-related project requirements.
• Develop and implement BIM strategies, standards, workflows, and project-specific requirements for complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Plan, manage, and maintain 3D BIM models and data, ensuring compliance with project deliverables and BIM execution standards.
• Produce and coordinate BIM models, including general arrangement drawings, schedules, and construction documentation.
• Provide BIM modelling, drafting, and technical support to the Singapore MEP team.
• Collaborate closely with Civil & Structural (C&S), Architectural, and MEP disciplines across both local and overseas project teams.
• Lead design coordination activities, conduct clash detection, prepare clash reports, and facilitate regular coordination meetings to resolve design conflicts.
• Liaise with engineers, project managers, and relevant stakeholders to prepare and submit drawings to authorities for approvals and clearances.
• Drive design optimisation and improve construction outcomes through the application of BIM and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) methodologies beyond 3D modelling.
• Promote innovation by engaging project teams and leveraging advanced digital tools and technologies to solve project challenges.
• Prepare and manage BIM Execution Plans (BEP)

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Building Services, BIM, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant MEP design and BIM coordination experience.
• Prior experience working in a Singapore-based MEP consultancy environment is required.
• Proven track record as a BIM Leader, BIM Manager, or equivalent role, with experience leading BIM teams on complex projects.
• Strong expertise in MEP design coordination, BIM modelling, clash detection, multidisciplinary coordination, and BIM deliverables management.
• In-depth knowledge of Singapore MEP design practices, BIM standards, authority submission processes, and project delivery requirements.
• Proficient in BIM software and coordination tools such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and other relevant digital platforms.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities and work effectively within multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed teams.
• Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident (PR) preferred.

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