40 Bim Coordinators jobs in South Africa

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Responsibilities:

• Create accurate 3D models based on laser scan/point cloud data (e.g. .rcp, .e57, .las)
• Model existing buildings in Archicad in accordance with BIM standards
• Independently manage as-built modelling and the creation of digital twins
• Develop and improve modelling standards and automation workflows
• Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and external partners on interdisciplinary BIM models

Experience and skill requirements:

• Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s level)
• Strong proficiency in Archicad and handling point cloud data
• Experience in modelling existing buildings based on laser scan data
• Solid understanding of BIM workflows and data structures (IFC, LOD, AIA/BEP)
• Independent, structured work style with high self-motivation
• Confident use of digital tools

Fluent in English or German, both written and spoken.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Strategy/Planning and Design

• Architecture and Planning

PRDW is an international group of consulting engineers practising exclusively in the specialist areas of port and coastal engineering. With offices in Cape Town, South Africa, and worldwide, PRDW offers a full range of consulting engineering services, including investigations, planning and feasibility studies, design, tender documents, supervision of construction, and post-construction monitoring.

This is a full-time role as a 2D–3D modeler located in Cape Town with flexibility for some remote work. This technical role within the design office includes the responsibility for creating concept sketches to detailed engineering drawings (in both 2D and 3D) using relevant software, to ensure accuracy and quality. The modeler will collaborate closely with the design team consisting of engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and deadlines.

• Advanced Diploma from a recognized educational institution
• Autodesk Certified - Preferred
• Experience in port and coastal engineering, or similar heavy infrastructure (e.g., bridges) - Preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required
• Participate in project meetings and provide modelling support and insights
• A track record of managing deliverables and delivering on time
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong attention to modelling accuracy and quality of final deliverables
• Proficiency in AutoCAD AEC, including AutoCAD 2D/3D, Revit 3D, Civil 3D, Navisworks, InfraWorks, Inventor
• Experience with BIM Collaboration Pro and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and convert to 3D model
• Working in coordinate space, processing raw survey data, transforming data and generating contours
• A track record of delivering detailed engineering drawings, including 3D reinforcing details and schedules, for heavy infrastructure projects

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Civil Engineering

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role overview

The role retains accountability for the implementation of BIM across all projects within a business unit (BU). The BIM manager is the primary point of contact for BIM in a BU and reports to the BU MD or Director of Operations.

Role responsibilities

• Functionally lead the team of BIM coordinators, modellers, detailers and Information managers in the BU, develop real-time visibility of their day-to-day capacity, assess their capability and initiate training/mentoring as required.
• Review the scope off all incoming projects and lead completion of the preflight checklist at the price/plan and mobilisation stage of all projects.
• Provide project specific support to BIM coordinators and Information Managers, typically at the start of the project but also as required during the delivery stages.
• Support data integration initiatives to allow more objective project performance tracking via the BIM Data Platform and BIM Dashboard.
• Work closely with Project Executives to ensure projects are resourced with the right people in time to ensure efficient project BIM execution and resource utilisation.
• Co-develop and function as owner of the baseline workflows for the BU.
• Owner of the Zutari baseline LOIN and authoring templates for the BU.
• Manage BIM software use & selection within the BU to optimise token use.
• Lead innovation and experimentation with new BIM technologies within the BU.
• Act as lead BIM data custodian for the BU.
• 5 – 10 years BIM management experience.
• Operam Information Management Professional accreditation.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Advanced technical expertise relevant to the respective business unit.
• Advanced modelling, federation, and information management skills.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and ISO 7817.
• Advanced Excell, SQL, Python & PowerBi skills advantageous.
• BIM, engineering, architecture, or construction management degree preferred.

Key interactions:

• Member of Zutari BIM leadership providing input into business strategy and process.
• Report to the Business unit MD and Zutari Head of Digital Operations on the health of BIM implementation within the business unit.
• Develop training and mentoring strategies with the people and talent team.
• Work closely with the QES lead to progress increasing conformance to ISO 19650.
• Work with the IT team to address technical challenges in relation to software/hardware.
• Coordinate all BU BIM interaction with Neilsoft and Conserve.
• Engage with clients and external stakeholders to clearly understand their requirements.
• Leverage network with other BU BIM Managers to avoid duplication of effort and increase standardisation of digital design and delivery activities.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.

An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled BIM Modeller to join a renowned structural engineering firm in vibrant Cape Town. Bring 2-5 years experience and proven Revit proficiency to a range of building projects. Strong project management and communication skills are essential. Proficiency in Office 365 required. Collaborate with an innovative and supportive team delivering landmark structures. Ready to shape the citys skyline? Apply today!

Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Tshwane - Pretoria, GP 0081 ZA

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role responsibilities

1. Acts as BIM lead for the project.
2. Set up and assume responsibility for major BIM projects with multiple stakeholders.
3. Lead a team of BIM coordinators.
4. Leads BIM on a single major project or multiple small projects.
5. Manage client and stakeholder BIM related relationships on the project at a senior level.
6. Maintain consistent level of detail and level of information.
7. Organize and lead weekly interdisciplinary model coordination meetings to resolve interface issues.
8. Establish project BIM coordination and collaboration strategy via the Zutari workflow map.
9. Implement Zutari BIM strategy at project level.
10. Provide leadership, support and training to more junior coordinators on the project.
11. Enable design management via the use of latest BIM technologies.

Minimum Requirements

1. Preferred Engineering, Architectural or Construction management Degree.
2. 7 or more years’ experience within the coordinator capacity.
3. Operam IM Professional.
4. Ability to undertake multiple complex tasks while effectively managing resources.
5. Strong understanding of multidisciplinary design.