Job description

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented BIM Specialist to join our award-winning team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

This critical role will be supporting 3D design models and will be responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating BIM models for roads, highways, and related infrastructure works. The role ensures the generation of 2D drawings from models, maintains high standards for BIM implementation, performs clash detection within the discipline, and ensures coordination for multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Coordinating the overall BIM implementation within the roads/infrastructure discipline to support multidisciplinary project delivery.

  
  

• Managing the assigned project BIM/CAD team, including quality assurance and quality control of models and drawings.

  
  

• Assisting in the creation of BIM deliverables, model federation, clash detection reports, BIM quality control plans, and design reviews in addition to supporting asset management BIM implementation.

  
  

• Developing and managing 3D models for roads, highways, earthworks, drainage, and related infrastructure using Civil 3D (and other relevant tools).

  
  

• Conducting internal clash detection to ensure road alignments, utilities, and other infrastructure elements do not interfere with other disciplines.

  
  

• Generating accurate 2D drawings (plans, profiles, cross-sections, details) from BIM models in compliance with client requirements and company standards.

  
  

• Supporting the implementation of BIM Execution Plans (BEP) for BIM deliverable production within the roads/infrastructure discipline.

  
  

• Leading BIM standards, modelling workflows, and digital delivery processes during the project lifecycle.

  
  

• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for software functionality issues.

  
  

• Creating templates/libraries as per client’s requirements.

  
  

• Providing training for modelers when needed and overseeing onboarding of BIM modelers to projects.

  
  

• Acting as the focal point of contact between the BIM Management team and the project design team.

  
  

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or relevant field and more than 14 years of experience with at least 3 years on roads/highways/infrastructure projects.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Strong proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, Infraworks, Navisworks, and other relevant BIM tools.

  
  

• Familiarity with international BIM standards (ISO 19650 or similar).

  
  

• Experience in clash detection, model coordination, and multidisciplinary BIM workflows.

  
  

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  
  

• Gulf experience and knowledge of Qatar’s infrastructure projects is an advantage.

  
  

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety, and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma