BIM Modeller - Electrical
AECOM
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
The company undertakes large capital projects for various clients, across many sectors, however the primary responsibility of the Centurion team is Buildings and Industrial Projects.Primary responsibilities will include Electrical BIM Modelling for the Electrical Discipline, as well as a member of our design team being responsible for the Electrical design of major projects including:Modelling of Electrical Installations in REVIT 3D.Preparation and management of schedules, estimates, progress reports, procurement etc.Electrical engineering and design during all project phases according to client, national and I international standards.Detailed Electrical Drafting / Modelling of LV and MV including the development and checking of :Load ListsSingle Line DiagramsNetwork DiagramsElectrical Schematic DiagramsHazardous Area ClassificationMotor start-up and Protection Schemes (MV and LV)Cable Routing DesignSmoke DetectionCable Sizing CalculationsLighting Calculations, modelling and layouts.Earthing Risk Assessments, earthing system design, Earthing layouts.Specification of Electrical Equipment including, Switchgear, Distribution Fire detection Systems layouts and Specification.Specification of Construction Standards of installation.Developing MEP REVIT Content including new Family and customization of existing Family content.Utilize vendor data and work with other disciplines as required for engineering and design.Participate and Perform squad checks of vendor data and drawings from other disciplines.Develop technical scope of work and tender documentation and bills of quantities for construction contracts.Manage progress & quality control activities for equipment manufacture.Project handover and closeout documentation.Assist in the setting up of standard engineering documentation and methodology for the electrical engineering unit.Assist in the preparation of tenders for Electrical unit workload.The ideal candidate will be a self motivated team player with:Good understanding and experience in modelling in REVIT and other BIM platforms.Understand BIM modelling principles.Discipline in approach to engineering.An intimate knowledge of local standards and codes.Be able to work within a disciplined engineering environment.An intimate working knowledge of REVIT.Working knowledge of Navisworks to be utilised for clash detection.Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microstation.An intimate working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Access and Microsoft Project.Experience with Green Building Design and accreditation.Be well acquainted with local equipment, manufacturers, suppliers and installation contractors.A thorough knowledge of the OHS Act, pertinent SANS and IEC codes and standards and industry practices.Good communication and people management skills for effective interface with other engineering disciplines, the client and contractors.The ability to work independently.An awareness and appreciation for health, safety and environmental issues.QualificationsS3 with REVIT experience or MEP Revit Accredited Professional2 + years electrical project engineering experience as a Modeller/Designer within the built environmentAdditional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.