Façade Engineer/BIM Modeler

Zutari


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact. 

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years’ experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East. 

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. 

 Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed. 

What kind of talent do we pursue? 

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy. 

Role Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Façade BIM Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field, with a strong background in Façade BIM design. This role requires proficiency in essential software such as Revit , Rhino and Grasshopper, with a bonus for expertise in Python, Tekla, and Dynamo.

The Façade BIM Engineer is responsible for developing, coordinating, and managing Building Information Models (BIM) for façade systems across various project stages from concept design to construction documentation. The role requires strong technical knowledge of façade systems, proficiency in BIM authoring tools, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate digital representation and integration of the façade works within the overall project model.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, update, and maintain façade BIM models in Revit (or equivalent BIM software).
  • Create detailed façade families, parametric components, and system assemblies.
  • Ensure models are accurate, consistent, and aligned with project BIM execution plans.
  • Generate coordinated façade drawings, schedules, and fabrication details directly from BIM models.
  • Utilize Rhino and Grasshopper to develop parametric and algorithmic solutions for complex structural and façade design challenges.
  • Develop computational design solutions, and tools for façade and structural systems. Computational design processes to be used across projects in Façade and Structural designs, to optimize work quality and time.
  • Work closely with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to integrate computational design methodologies into the overall design process.
  • Implement computational design solutions within the Revit environment, ensuring seamless collaboration and information exchange across the design team.
  • Contribute to the design and optimization of innovative façade systems, considering performance, aesthetics, and sustainability.
  • Create prototypes, models, and pre-visualizations of computational design methods to guide design processes and decision-making within the team from early design stages.
  • Prepare clear and concise documentation of computational design processes, parameters, and workflows for internal and external communication.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, Structural Engineering, or Computational Design.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in façade BIM design, with a focus on structures and façade systems.
  • Portfolio demonstrating 3D BIM modelling capabilities up to LOD 350.
  • Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and similar tools.
  • Time-management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to understand technical drawings and plans. Keen attention to details.
  • Proficiency in Rhino and Grasshopper is essential.
  • Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills. Commitment to the team, maintains positive working relationships with diverse people, including internal team and external partners.
  • Bonus: Experience with Python scripting for design automation. Familiarity with Tekla and Dynamo for enhanced structural capabilities.


We believe that a diverse workforce is a key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

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