Principal Building Services Design Coordinator

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1,400 professionals across Australia. Our strong track record of project delivery, trusted partnerships, and respected industry reputation continue to drive sustained growth—creating exciting opportunities for experienced professionals ready to make an impact.

At KBR, we foster a collaborative “One Team” culture where our people are supported, valued, and empowered to thrive. You’ll work alongside industry leaders on complex, high-profile projects that help shape Australia’s future infrastructure.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Principal Building Services Design Coordinator to join our Infrastructure Solutions business. This is a senior, hands-on digital design leadership role responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary building services models and driving high-quality digital engineering outcomes across major projects.

You will take ownership of model coordination, design integration, and digital delivery processes from concept through to construction, working closely with engineers, designers, and project teams. This role combines advanced BIM/modelling capability with project coordination leadership and technical oversight.

Working within our collaborative “One Team” environment, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring digital design excellence across buildings and infrastructure projects. You will lead coordination of building services models, manage digital engineering workflows, and act as the key point of contact for design coordination issues across disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary BIM models across building services (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and ICT).
• Manage and deliver digital models, including clash detection, verification, and issue resolution.
• Take ownership of design coordination, ensuring alignment between engineering intent and model deliverables.
• Develop, implement, and manage Digital Engineering Execution Plans (DEEP) and modelling protocols.
• Oversee model quality, data integrity, and compliance with KBR, client, and project standards.
• Lead design coordination workshops and facilitate model-based reviews with project stakeholders.
• Guide and mentor designers, drafters, and discipline modellers, providing technical leadership and oversight.
• Support project setup including Revit families, shared parameters, and coordination workflows.
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to ensure integrated, constructible design solutions.
• Contribute to bid development and represent digital engineering capability to clients where required.

About You

You are a highly experienced BIM professional with strong building services coordination expertise and a passion for digital engineering. You are comfortable leading model coordination efforts while remaining hands-on in delivery and problem-solving.

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• Extensive experience in BIM/modelling within building services projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, with strong working knowledge of Navisworks and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary models on complex projects.
• Strong understanding of building services systems and relevant Australian standards.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and take ownership of coordination, modelling, and documentation deliverables.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Diploma or degree in engineering, design, or a related discipline.

Highly Regarded

• Experience delivering Defence or large infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with Revizto or similar model-based collaboration platforms.
• Experience developing or implementing Digital Engineering strategies or execution plans.

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At KBR, we value you – here’s how.

While our people are busy delivering leading science, technology, and engineering solutions, we’re committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.

Benefits include:

• Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.
• 20 Days of annual leave per year + the ability to accrue an additional 8 hours every 4 weeks (33 days in total)
• Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)
• Salary packaging and novated leases
• Paid professional membership fees
• Life/Health insurance discounts
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Personal career development plans
• Growth and promotion opportunities
• Great office environment with fantastic facilities
• Access to health benefits programs

Help shape tomorrow by applying today!

Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team of teams feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow.

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