BIM Modeller / P&ID Designer
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
A. BIM Modelling and 3D Design Development
- Develop, prepare, and maintain accurate 3D BIM models for chemical dispensing and distribution systems in accordance with approved engineering designs and project requirements.
- Model chemical piping networks, tubing arrangements, chemical dispensing cabinets, pump systems, valve assemblies, filters, equipment supports, and associated mechanical components.
- Develop BIM models for chemical supply, return, drain, and associated utility distribution systems within the approved project scope.
- Prepare detailed 3D equipment layouts, piping arrangements, routing configurations, and installation models for semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
- Ensure BIM models reflect approved equipment dimensions, piping specifications, installation requirements, and facility interface conditions.
- Incorporate approved mechanical equipment, piping components, instrumentation, and relevant utility connections into coordinated models.
- Develop and maintain BIM models at the required Level of Development (LOD) as specified by project and customer requirements.
- Update BIM models following approved engineering changes, construction modifications, and customer comments.
- Ensure modelling accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established BIM standards, naming conventions, and project documentation requirements.
B. Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) Preparation
- Prepare, develop, revise, and maintain Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for chemical dispensing and distribution systems.
- Create P&IDs illustrating equipment arrangements, chemical flow paths, piping connections, valves, pumps, filters, instruments, and associated process components.
- Incorporate approved equipment tag numbers, piping line numbers, instrument identification, valve identification, and relevant design information.
- Develop P&ID drawings based on approved process requirements, engineering markups, technical specifications, and design instructions from responsible engineers.
- Ensure correct representation of chemical supply, return, drain, vent, purge, and utility connections where applicable.
- Coordinate P&ID development with Mechanical, Process, Instrumentation, Electrical, and Automation Engineering teams.
- Incorporate approved instrument symbols, control interfaces, alarm indications, and interlock references in accordance with project drafting standards.
- Ensure P&IDs are consistent with approved equipment specifications, valve lists, instrument lists, and piping documentation.
- Maintain accuracy and consistency of equipment numbering, instrument tags, piping identification, and drawing references.
- Revise P&IDs in response to approved technical changes, design reviews, customer comments, and as-built information.
- Ensure P&IDs are properly checked by the responsible engineering disciplines before formal approval and release.
C. Piping Layout and Engineering Drawing Preparation
- Prepare detailed piping layout drawings, equipment arrangement drawings, piping isometrics, and installation drawings based on approved engineering designs.
- Develop chemical piping and tubing routing drawings, including installation elevations, dimensions, supports, and connection details.
- Prepare General Arrangement (GA) drawings, equipment positioning plans, sections, elevations, and relevant construction details.
- Produce piping spool drawings, fabrication details, and installation drawings where required by the project.
- Incorporate approved piping specifications, material requirements, component identification, and equipment connection details.
- Coordinate routing arrangements to ensure accessibility, maintainability, constructability, and compliance with facility space requirements.
- Prepare mechanical support details, mounting arrangements, and associated drafting documentation based on approved engineering inputs.
- Ensure drawing consistency between P&IDs, 3D models, equipment layouts, and fabrication documents.
- Assist Project Engineers in preparing drawings and technical documentation for design submissions, fabrication, installation, and construction.
D. BIM Coordination and Clash Detection
- Coordinate BIM models with Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation, Structural, Architectural, and Facility Engineering disciplines.
- Participate in BIM coordination meetings, design reviews, model integration activities, and multidisciplinary technical discussions.
- Perform clash detection and model coordination using approved BIM coordination software and procedures.
- Identify potential clashes involving chemical piping, equipment, cable trays, utility services, structural elements, and other facility installations.
- Prepare clash detection reports and coordinate resolution of identified issues with Project Engineers and relevant stakeholders.
- Incorporate approved clash resolution measures and routing modifications into BIM models.
- Verify that revised routing arrangements remain consistent with approved P&IDs and engineering equirements.
- Coordinate equipment and piping interfaces with customer facility BIM models and other contractors design packages.
- Support the preparation of coordinated BIM submissions and model review packages.
E. Engineering and Design Coordination
- Work closely with Project Engineers and Design Engineers to ensure BIM models, P&IDs, and technical drawings accurately reflect approved engineering requirements.
- Review engineering markups, equipment specifications, technical datasheets, and customer design requirements before preparing drawings.
- Highlight discrepancies between P&IDs, piping layouts, equipment specifications, and BIM models for engineering review.
- Identify missing information, unclear design requirements, and potential installation conflicts.
- Raise drafting-related technical queries and coordinate clarification with responsible engineers.
- Incorporate approved engineering comments, design revisions, and equipment changes into relevant drawings and models.
- Ensure that drawing modifications affecting system functionality, equipment selection, process configuration, or safety requirements receive engineering approval.
- Support multidisciplinary design reviews and contribute practical modelling and drafting recommendations.
- Coordinate with Project Engineers to maintain consistency between approved design documentation and project execution requirements.
F. Equipment and Component Modelling
- Develop and maintain 3D models of chemical dispensing cabinets, pumps, valves, filters, tanks, instruments, piping fittings, and related equipment.
- Create and maintain equipment families, component libraries, symbols, and standard modelling templates.
- Develop parametric equipment models and piping components where supported by the selected BIM platform.
- Ensure modelled components reflect approved manufacturer dimensions, technical specifications, and installation requirements.
- Coordinate with equipment vendors to obtain accurate drawings, datasheets, and dimensional information.
- Maintain standardized equipment identification, component tagging, and model naming conventions.
- Update equipment models and component libraries following approved design improvements or product changes.
- Support standardization of chemical dispensing equipment modelling across multiple projects.
G. Construction and Site Engineering Support
- Provide BIM, P&ID, and drafting support during equipment installation, piping construction, and site coordination activities.
- Assist Construction Managers, Construction Supervisors, and Project Engineers in interpreting engineering drawings and resolving drafting-related site queries.
- Prepare approved drawing revisions and installation details to support site construction activities.
- Coordinate with site personnel to verify equipment positions, piping routes, dimensions, and actual installation conditions.
- Update models and drawings based on verified site measurements, approved field changes, and construction records.
- Support site walkdowns and as-built verification activities where required.
- Identify discrepancies between approved drawings and actual installation conditions and report them for engineering review.
- Prepare updated construction drawings and coordinated BIM models following approved site modifications.
- Support the preparation of redline drawings and final as-built documentation.
H. Drawing Control and Engineering Documentation
- Prepare, revise, maintain, and organize engineering drawings, BIM models, P&IDs, and related technical documents.
- Ensure all drawings and models comply with approved company drafting standards, customer requirements, project templates, and document numbering systems.
- Maintain proper drawing revision history, model versions, and engineering document registers.
- Ensure drawing submissions are accurate, complete, and issued with the appropriate revision status.
- Coordinate with Document Control personnel on engineering drawing submissions, revisions, approvals, and distribution.
- Ensure superseded or obsolete drawings are properly identified and withdrawn from active use.
- Maintain consistency between P&IDs, BIM models, piping layouts, equipment lists, and relevant engineering documents.
- Support the preparation of design submission packages, construction drawing packages, and final as-built documentation.
- Ensure engineering drawings and BIM models are properly archived for future reference and project handover.
I. Quality Assurance and Design Compliance
- Ensure BIM models, P&IDs, and technical drawings are prepared in accordance with approved design requirements, project specifications, and applicable drafting standards.
- Perform self-checks on drawings and models to verify dimensional accuracy, component identification, equipment tagging, and drawing consistency.
- Verify that P&IDs and piping layouts reflect the latest approved engineering information.
- Coordinate drawing checking and review activities with the responsible Project Engineers.
- Identify drawing discrepancies, incomplete information, incorrect symbols, and modelling inconsistencies.
- Support correction and closure of drawing-related comments, non-conformances, and customer review observations.
- Ensure accurate representation of chemical piping systems, equipment interfaces, and applicable safety-related components.
- Support QA/QC, Construction, and Commissioning teams by providing accurate drawing information and approved revisions.
- Maintain high standards of drafting accuracy, documentation quality, and technical consistency.
J. Project Coordination and Progress Reporting
- Coordinate BIM modelling, P&ID preparation, and drafting activities according to project engineering schedules.
- Monitor assigned drawing deliverables, revision requirements, customer comments, and submission deadlines.
- Provide regular progress updates to the Engineering Manager, Project Engineers, and Project Manager.
- Highlight potential delays arising from incomplete engineering inputs, design changes, or outstanding technical clarifications.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, BIM coordination sessions, and technical discussions as required.
- Maintain drawing progress trackers, model submission registers, and outstanding engineering comment lists.
- Coordinate priorities across multiple projects to ensure timely completion of assigned deliverables.
- Support project planning and engineering teams in meeting design submission and construction drawing release milestones.
K. Continuous Improvement and Standardization
- Support development and improvement of company BIM standards, CAD drafting procedures, P&ID templates, and engineering drawing practices.
- Maintain standardized drawing symbols, equipment libraries, piping components, and modelling templates.
- Identify opportunities to improve modelling efficiency, drawing accuracy, interdisciplinary coordination, and document consistency.
- Recommend improvements to drawing preparation workflows, model coordination, and revision control processes.
- Support automation of repetitive drafting tasks and standardization of project drawing deliverables where practical.
- Participate in engineering lessons-learned reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain awareness of relevant developments in BIM technology, CAD tools, and semiconductor facility modelling practices.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Engineering Manager or management.
Job Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- Diploma, Higher NITEC, NITEC, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Mechanical Design, Engineering Drafting, Building Services, or a related technical discipline.
- Relevant professional training or certification in BIM software, AutoCAD, or engineering drafting would be advantageous.
- Candidates with substantial practical experience in BIM modelling, piping design drafting, or P&ID preparation may also be considered.
Professional Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in BIM modelling, mechanical drafting, piping design, or engineering drawing preparation.
- Experience in semiconductor, chemical, pharmaceutical, industrial process, or high-purity utility systems is preferred.
- Prior experience preparing P&IDs, chemical piping layouts, equipment arrangement drawings, and 3D piping models is strongly preferred.
- Experience working on semiconductor fabrication projects for end users such as Micron, GlobalFoundries, Siltronic, or equivalent organizations would be advantageous.
- Familiarity with chemical dispensing equipment, chemical distribution systems, process piping, and semiconductor facility utility arrangements.
- Experience coordinating BIM models with multiple engineering disciplines and external contractors.
- Practical exposure to construction drawing preparation, clash detection, design revisions, and as-built modelling.
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Key Skills
Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) Preparation
Clash Detection
BIM Coordination
3D Design Development
BIM Modelling
Piping Layout and Engineering Drawing Preparation
