With expertise spanning multidisciplinary building services and data centre engineering, Tivra combines technical excellence, innovative thinking and practical project experience to deliver solutions that are efficient, reliable and built for long-term performance.

Our commitment to quality, collaboration and engineering excellence enables us to deliver smart, sustainable and high-performing outcomes for complex projects across Australia.

We are seeking an experienced BIM Lead with a mechanical specialisation to manage and coordinate Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes for mechanical services across a variety of building projects. This also includes BIM modeling efforts, ensuring design integrity, technical accuracy, and adherence to project timelines and standards.

Our Benefits

- Flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance

- Collaborative and supportive team workplace

- Professional growth and career progression opportunities

- Recognition and rewards that celebrate outstanding contributions

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the mechanical BIM coordination process from concept through construction documentation.

- Develop, maintain and manage detailed HVAC/mechanical BIM models using Revit and related modelling platforms.

- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Produce accurate, coordinated mechanical drawings, layouts, schematics and construction documentation in accordance with project requirements.

- Work closely with engineers, project managers, subcontractors and site teams to resolve design and coordination issues.

- Prepare detailed shop/workshop drawings and coordinate design information with engineers, contractors and project teams.

- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, builder, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated and clash-free models.





- Oversee the creation, maintenance, and quality control of mechanical BIM models and associated documentation.

- Develop and implement BIM execution plans, model progression strategies, and project-specific standards.

- Conduct regular clash detection and coordination meetings using tools such as Navisworks, Autodesk Forma.

- Train, mentor, and support junior BIM technicians and modelers, where required.

- Work with project teams to ensure deliverables meet client and industry standards.

- Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical and fire protection systems.

Requirements:

- 6+ years of experience in BIM with a focus on mechanical systems (HVAC, elec, plumbing, fire protection).

- Minimum 3 years of local experience.

- Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, ACC, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and other BIM tools.

- Knowledge of mechanical design standards and construction practices.

- Experience in multidisciplinary coordination and project leadership.

- Familiarity with local BIM standards.

- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- BIM certification (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional).

- Experience with BIM 360, ACC, Dynamo, or other automation tools is add on.

- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and energy modeling tools.

- Experience with mechanical contractors, producing shop drawings.

We welcome talented professionals to join Tivra Consulting Engineers and be part of a team where your ideas, expertise and contribution are genuinely valued. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative and supportive workplace where our people have the opportunity to develop their skills, achieve their goals and build rewarding careers.

Only candidates shortlisted for the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

📌 Mechanical BIM Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 TIVRA CONSULTING ENGINEERS
📍 Melbourne