Senior BIM Specialist – Infrastructure

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
AED 22,000 – 32,000 per month + Benefits
Full time
Job Information

Senior BIM Specialist – Infrastructure

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Infrastructure | Engineering Consultancy | Digital Engineering
Experience: 10+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Salary: AED 22,000 – 32,000 per month + Benefits

About the Opportunity

A leading international engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Senior BIM Specialist – Infrastructure to join its digital engineering and design team in Dubai. The role will support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects by developing advanced BIM models, managing multidisciplinary coordination, and implementing digital engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of complex infrastructure developments across Dubai and the wider UAE, working closely with engineering teams, project managers, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality BIM outputs, efficient coordination, and compliance with international BIM standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed BIM models for infrastructure and structural engineering projects, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications and client requirements.

• Manage BIM modelling activities throughout the design lifecycle, supporting project teams with reliable digital models, drawings, and technical deliverables.

• Ensure BIM models are developed in accordance with BIM Execution Plans (BEP), project standards, modelling guidelines, and quality assurance procedures.

• Perform multidisciplinary model coordination, clash detection, and model quality reviews to identify design conflicts and improve project delivery efficiency.

• Support Common Data Environment (CDE) workflows, ensuring effective management, exchange, and control of project information and digital assets.

• Prepare BIM deliverables, construction documentation, drawings, and model-based outputs required for design reviews, coordination meetings, and project submissions.

• Collaborate with civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and project management teams to ensure effective integration of multidisciplinary models.

• Review and validate BIM models to ensure compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and internal quality procedures.

• Provide technical guidance and support to BIM Coordinators, BIM Modellers, and junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.

• Support BIM automation initiatives, workflow improvements, and model optimisation using advanced digital engineering tools.

• Participate in BIM coordination meetings with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues and improve project outcomes.

• Contribute to the development of BIM standards, templates, processes, and digital delivery strategies within the organisation.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of BIM modelling experience with significant exposure to infrastructure, transportation, structural, or civil engineering projects.

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Technology, or a related technical discipline.

• Strong practical experience with Autodesk Revit, BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Dynamo, and AutoCAD.

• Knowledge of Civil 3D and infrastructure modelling workflows will be highly advantageous.

• Strong understanding of BIM standards, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), quality assurance processes, and Common Data Environment (CDE) requirements.

• Experience managing complex BIM deliverables, coordinating multiple disciplines, and supporting large-scale infrastructure projects.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation with strong attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project environments.

Preferred Experience

• Experience delivering BIM solutions for major infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, tunnels, transportation systems, utilities, water infrastructure, and pump stations.

• Previous experience working within an international engineering consultancy, design consultant, or project management environment.

• Strong understanding of BIM coordination processes, digital engineering workflows, and model-based project delivery.

• Experience with BIM automation, scripting, and workflow optimisation using Dynamo or similar tools.

• Professional BIM certification or recognised digital engineering qualification will be considered an advantage.

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Professional HR certification or membership, such as CIPD or the Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners (IHRMP), Ghana, is highly desirable. A master's degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations or Business Administration would be advantageous. Additional training in Ghanaian labour law, payroll administration or HR information systems is desirable. Professional Experience Minimum of 10 years' progressive human resources experience, including at least 5 years in an HR management position. At least 5 years' experience in construction, civil engineering, mining, oil and gas or a comparable project-based industry involving site-based employees. Demonstrated experience managing recruitment, payroll, employee relations and workforce administration. Proven experience dealing with trade unions, labour representatives and employment-related disputes. Experience establishing HR policies, systems and organisational structures in a growing business would be a significant advantage. Required Skills and Competencies Strong knowledge of Ghanaian labour legislation, SSNIT, PAYE and statutory employment requirements. Practical understanding of construction workforce management, including project-based employment, casual labour and site allowances. Strong recruitment, interviewing and talent assessment capabilities. Sound knowledge of compensation, benefits administration and payroll processes. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and conflict-resolution skills. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365 and HR information systems. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with integrity and discretion. Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to work effectively with senior management, technical professionals and site-based personnel. Demonstrated leadership, sound judgement and the ability to operate effectively under pressure. Key Performance Expectations The successful candidate will be assessed against measurable outcomes, including: Recruitment efficiency, quality of hires and successful workforce mobilisation. Workforce cost management and adherence to approved headcount budgets. Accurate and timely payroll processing and statutory compliance. Employee retention and effective management of employee relations. Performance appraisal completion and delivery of employee development programmes. Compliance with employment legislation and internal HR policies. Accuracy, completeness and timeliness of HR management reporting. Continuous improvement in HR service delivery and workforce effectiveness. Why Consider This Opportunity? This position offers an experienced HR professional the opportunity to play a central role in strengthening the people-management infrastructure of a growing construction and infrastructure business. The role provides broad exposure to strategic HR planning, workforce mobilisation, employee relations, operational leadership and organisational development within a multi-project environment. Application Process Qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to apply through Antal International. Applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only candidates whose qualifications and experience closely match the requirements will be contacted for further assessment.
Civil Engineering & ConstructionFull time
Contract Manager, Construction – Ghana
Accra, United Kingdom
Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager, Construction – Ghana Industry: Construction & Infrastructure Location: Accra, Ghana Salary: Competitive Salary + Other Benefits Job Overview Our client, an established construction company operating in Ghana, is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Contract Manager to oversee contractual administration, risk management, claims, negotiations and compliance across its construction projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in safeguarding the company's contractual and commercial interests throughout the project lifecycle, from tender preparation and contract negotiation through project execution, final accounts and close-out. Reporting to the Technical Office Manager, the Contract Manager will work closely with project delivery teams, quantity surveyors, procurement professionals and senior management to ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled, commercial risks are effectively managed and contractual entitlements are protected. Key Responsibilities 1. Contract Management & Administration Review, interpret and administer construction contracts, subcontracts and supply agreements. Ensure compliance with contractual terms, obligations, notice requirements and statutory regulations. Prepare and maintain contract summaries, registers, correspondence records and contractual documentation. Review contractual correspondence, instructions, notices and early warnings. Provide contractual guidance to project managers, site teams and commercial personnel. 2. Tendering & Pre-Contract Support Review tender documents, specifications and conditions of contract to identify commercial and contractual risks. Support tender preparation through contractual clarifications, qualifications and risk assessments. Advise estimating and technical teams on contractual provisions that may affect pricing and project delivery. Participate in contract negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors. 3. Variations, Claims & Extensions of Time Identify, document and manage contractual variations and changes in project scope. Prepare and coordinate claims for additional costs, delays, disruption, prolongation and acceleration. Manage extension-of-time submissions supported by project schedules and contemporaneous records. Collaborate with quantity surveyors and project managers to prepare substantiated claims and valuations. Monitor contractual deadlines to prevent the loss of entitlements. Assess and mitigate exposure to liquidated damages. 4. Subcontract & Supplier Management Draft, review and negotiate subcontract and supply agreements. Ensure subcontract terms align with the obligations of the main construction contract. Monitor subcontractor compliance with contractual requirements, insurance and performance securities. Manage subcontractor variations, claims, back-charges and contractual correspondence. Support procurement teams in contractual negotiations and risk assessments. 5. Contractual Risk & Dispute Resolution Identify and assess contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain contractual risk registers and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. Support dispute avoidance through timely contractual interventions and negotiations. Prepare documentation for mediation, adjudication, arbitration or other dispute-resolution processes. Coordinate with legal advisers and external claims consultants where necessary. Protect the company's contractual position in matters involving payment delays, defaults, suspension or termination. 6. Project Close-Out & Final Accounts Support the preparation, negotiation and settlement of final accounts. Monitor defects-notification periods, retention releases, guarantees and contractual securities. Ensure contractual close-out documentation, completion certificates and warranties are properly maintained. Capture lessons learned and recommend improvements to contract management procedures. 7. Reporting & Stakeholder Management Prepare regular management reports covering variations, claims, extensions of time, contractual risks and disputes. Maintain accurate, complete and auditable contractual records. Collaborate with project managers, technical teams, finance, procurement and external stakeholders. Provide guidance and training to project teams on contractual obligations, documentation and compliance. Escalate significant contractual risks and commercial exposures to senior management. Qualifications & Experience Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Law or a related discipline. Minimum of 10 years' experience in construction contracts and commercial management, including at least 5 years in a contract management role. Demonstrable experience administering construction contracts on building and infrastructure projects. Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts, including the Red, Yellow and Silver Books. Experience with Ghana Government standard conditions of contract. Proven experience preparing and negotiating variations, claims and extensions of time. Sound understanding of construction contract law, procurement regulations and dispute-resolution procedures. Strong contractual drafting, negotiation, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Professional membership of GhIS, RICS, CIArb or GhIE. Postgraduate qualification in Construction Law, Contract Management or Dispute Resolution. FIDIC training or professional certification. Experience working with international construction contractors in West Africa. Experience managing contracts involving public-sector clients. Familiarity with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Knowledge of Ghana's Public Procurement Act and Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2010 (Act 798). Key Competencies Strong commercial awareness and contractual judgement. Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management and dispute-resolution capabilities. Ability to identify contractual risks and opportunities proactively. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines. Confidence in preparing evidence-based contractual submissions. High professional integrity, confidentiality and accountability. Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams. Sound decision-making and problem-solving capabilities under pressure. What Our Client Offers Competitive Salary + Other Benefits. Opportunity to contribute to significant construction and infrastructure projects in Ghana. A challenging role with substantial contractual and commercial responsibility. Collaboration with experienced technical, operational and commercial professionals. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. How to Apply Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their updated CV through the application link provided. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Antal International is managing this recruitment assignment on behalf of its client. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.