8 Building Information Modeling jobs in South Africa

Reference: CTE025186-WLe-1

Become part of a renowned multi-disciplinary consulting firm in the role of a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Specialize in designing and developing construction projects, particularly focusing on building services like HVAC, fire compliance, and general mechanical building and plant design needs. Utilize your engineering expertise to guarantee that projects adhere to building safety, reliability, and sustainability criteria.

Job Description:

1. Develop mechanical building services specifications and designs to meet client needs and standards
2. Collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure design feasibility and client requirements are met
3. Utilize CAD, Revit, and BIM software for design creation and refinement
4. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new designs
5. Manage project documentation and ensure regulatory compliance
6. Coordinate with the project team for timely and quality project completion
7. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose improvements
8. Facilitate regular project team meetings and maintain stakeholder communication

Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Building Services engineering and design
Minimum 5 years post professional registration in mechanical design experience including Construction Management
Strong technical background in engineering
Solid working knowledge of construction implementation processes and standards as well as project management principles
Excellent design skills
Must have MS Office experience

Qualification:
BSc or BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact WIEDAAD LEEMAN on 021 418 1750 , quoting the Ref: CTE025186.

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FCDO Services

Keeping people and information safe.

Solving unique problems.

Broadening your horizons.

It all matters.

Discover what it takes to design building services for brand-new premises, or maintain an 18th Century embassy that’s perfectly suited to the needs of its occupants. With the chance to be based overseas once qualified or take on ad-hoc projects around the world, we’ll provide you with the skills you need to support our Engineers, Surveyors and Architects across a huge variety of construction projects. Along the way, you’ll discover exactly what you’re capable of as you study for a Level 6 Degree in Building Services Design Engineering, and forge a path to becoming a fully-qualified professional.

You will have opportunities to improve your CAD drawing skills.

You will learn how to use specialist building services design software e.g. IES and Amtech.

You will learn how to work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the most ambitious projects worldwide.

You may have opportunities to travel overseas.

Before you start your application, check that you meet the minimum entry criteria.

Next, complete your application form - it’s time to let us know why you’d be the perfect person for your preferred role. So complete your application form confirming your current qualifications (or predicted grades).

Don’t forget to complete a letter of application too, showing us how you meet the essential criteria for the programme.

Sit back and wait for us to do our application sift. You don’t need to do anything at this stage. We’ll assess your application against the essential criteria for the programme. We progress applications based on merit and who best fits the relevant criteria.

Complete our assessments. If you’re shortlisted, we’ll ask you to complete some assessments that are aligned to our apprenticeship schemes. These may include psychometric testing and group exercise.

Through to the next stage? We’ll invite you to attend a strengths-based interview. We’ll ask specific questions so that we can get an understanding of your basic knowledge of the subject area for the programme you’ve chosen. Plus, it’s a great chance for us to see your passion for your chosen scheme.

We’ll make a conditional offer and complete the relevant vetting.

You’ll then go through our pre-employment enquiries, including checking your references and asking you to attend a medical assessment. Due to the secure nature of our work, we’ll need to vet you. This means you’ll be background checked for national security purposes.

Building Services Design Engineer Apprentice

As a Trading Fund, our main goals are to provide top quality, good value services for our customers. We’re a trusted, agile and global partner, delivering secure services primarily to the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, but also to other parts of government. Our staff are based where they can offer the best support to customers. This includes stationing 130 employees abroad who live and work in regional hubs across the globe from Washington DC to Brussels, Pretoria to Bangkok. Our primary purpose is to support the delivery of the UK’s diplomatic aims for the FCDO using an annual budget of £200m. In total, we have around 1,200 staff, mostly based in Milton Keynes and roughly 200 working from our Offices Whitehall. Working together across a global network we provide secure working environments that protect people, assets and information.

Hanslope Park Hanslope MK19 7BH

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03/03/2025

2025-03-16 23:59:59

2025-09-01 00:00:00

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Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Creativity, Initiative, Patience.

Apply Now

What do you want to search? Keyword Apprenticeship Type Location

Delivered by To be confirmed

FCDO Services

Keeping people and information safe.

Solving unique problems.

Broadening your horizons.

It all matters.

Discover what it takes to design building services for brand-new premises, or maintain an 18th Century embassy that’s perfectly suited to the needs of its occupants. With the chance to be based overseas once qualified or take on ad-hoc projects around the world, we’ll provide you with the skills you need to support our Engineers, Surveyors and Architects across a huge variety of construction projects. Along the way, you’ll discover exactly what you’re capable of as you study for a Level 6 Degree in Building Services Design Engineering, and forge a path to becoming a fully-qualified professional.

You will have opportunities to improve your CAD drawing skills.

You will learn how to use specialist building services design software e.g. IES and Amtech.

You will learn how to work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the most ambitious projects worldwide.

You may have opportunities to travel overseas.

Before you start your application, check that you meet the minimum entry criteria.

Next, complete your application form - it’s time to let us know why you’d be the perfect person for your preferred role. So complete your application form confirming your current qualifications (or predicted grades).

Don’t forget to complete a letter of application too, showing us how you meet the essential criteria for the programme.

Sit back and wait for us to do our application sift. You don’t need to do anything at this stage. We’ll assess your application against the essential criteria for the programme. We progress applications based on merit and who best fits the relevant criteria.

Complete our assessments. If you’re shortlisted, we’ll ask you to complete some assessments that are aligned to our apprenticeship schemes. These may include psychometric testing and group exercise.

Through to the next stage? We’ll invite you to attend a strengths-based interview. We’ll ask specific questions so that we can get an understanding of your basic knowledge of the subject area for the programme you’ve chosen. Plus, it’s a great chance for us to see your passion for your chosen scheme.

We’ll make a conditional offer and complete the relevant vetting.

You’ll then go through our pre-employment enquiries, including checking your references and asking you to attend a medical assessment. Due to the secure nature of our work, we’ll need to vet you. This means you’ll be background checked for national security purposes.

Building Services Design Engineer Apprentice

As a Trading Fund, our main goals are to provide top quality, good value services for our customers. We’re a trusted, agile and global partner, delivering secure services primarily to the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, but also to other parts of government. Our staff are based where they can offer the best support to customers. This includes stationing 130 employees abroad who live and work in regional hubs across the globe from Washington DC to Brussels, Pretoria to Bangkok. Our primary purpose is to support the delivery of the UK’s diplomatic aims for the FCDO using an annual budget of £200m. In total, we have around 1,200 staff, mostly based in Milton Keynes and roughly 200 working from our Offices Whitehall. Working together across a global network we provide secure working environments that protect people, assets and information.

Hanslope Park Hanslope MK19 7BH

Custom

1

03/03/2025

2025-03-16 23:59:59

2025-09-01 00:00:00

To be confirmed

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Creativity, Initiative, Patience.

Apply Now

Reference: CTE025186-WLe-1

Become part of a renowned multi-disciplinary consulting firm in the role of a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Specialize in designing and developing construction projects, particularly focusing on building services like HVAC, fire compliance, and general mechanical building and plant design needs. Utilize your engineering expertise to guarantee that projects adhere to building safety, reliability, and sustainability criteria.

Job Description:

1. Develop mechanical building services specifications and designs to meet client needs and standards
2. Collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure design feasibility and client requirements are met
3. Utilize CAD, Revit, and BIM software for design creation and refinement
4. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new designs
5. Manage project documentation and ensure regulatory compliance
6. Coordinate with the project team for timely and quality project completion
7. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose improvements
8. Facilitate regular project team meetings and maintain stakeholder communication

Qualifications:

1. Minimum 10 years’ experience in Building Services engineering and design
2. Minimum 5 years post professional registration in mechanical design experience including Construction Management
3. Strong technical background in engineering
4. Solid working knowledge of construction implementation processes and standards as well as project management principles
5. Excellent design skills
6. Must have MS Office experience

Qualification:

1. BSc or BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
2. Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact WIEDAAD LEEMAN on , quoting the Ref: CTE025186.

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Reference: CTE025182-WLe-1
A multi-disciplinary consulting firm is seeking a talented Senior Electrical Design Engineer who will contribute to various building services projects. You will be instrumental in guaranteeing project excellence through electrical power and lighting distribution design, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems. If you're a passionate individual excited to make your imprint in the industry, this opportunity awaits you!

Job Description:

1. Craft meticulous electrical building services specifications and designs tailored to client needs and industry standards.
2. Collaborate effectively with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure project feasibility and alignment with requirements.
3. Leverage CAD software and engineering tools to refine designs and develop 3D models using CAD, Revit, and BIM software.
4. Conduct thorough feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for the implementation of new techniques.
5. Maintain comprehensive project documentation, encompassing reports and specifications.
6. Ensure strict adherence to regulations and safety standards throughout project lifecycles.
7. Coordinate seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-quality project completion.
8. Identify opportunities for process enhancements and cost-saving measures, offering recommendations to senior management.
9. Facilitate regular project meetings, offering guidance to team members, and keeping stakeholders informed of progress and changes in milestones.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Electrical Design (building services).
• At least five of the 10 years must be post-professional registration and should be in domestic/low voltage design.
• Strong technical background in engineering design and construction.

• Hold a BSc, BEng, or BTech degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer.

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact WIEDAAD LEEMAN on , quoting the Ref: CTE025182.

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The core purpose of the job focuses on the design and development of construction projects for building services (Power and Lighting), electrical infrastructure, and other structures. The job requires close liaison with architects, project managers, and contractors to ensure that construction projects are designed according to specifications and that they meet building safety, reliability, and sustainability standards.

Kindly note that this is a 4-year FIXED TERM CONTRACT

• Develop Electrical Building Services construction project specifications and designs based on customer requirements and building design standards.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other construction professionals to ensure that designs are feasible and meet all client project requirements.
• Working knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools to create and refine construction project designs, including creating 3D models and animations using CAD, Revit, and BIM software.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses to determine the viability of new designs and construction techniques.
• Develop and maintain project and contract documentation, including design reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure that construction projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements and adhere to building safety, reliability, and sustainability standards.
• Collaborate with members of the multi-disciplinary project team to ensure that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with defined quality standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings and make recommendations to senior project management team members.
• Conduct regular project team meetings and provide guidance and support to the multi-disciplinary team members.
• Ensure that all project stakeholders are kept informed of project progress and project planning and milestone changes.

• BSc/BEng Degree or BTech (Electrical).
• Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer.
• At least 10 years’ experience in engineering.
• Strong technical background in engineering design and construction.
• Five (5) of the ten (10) years post-professional registration (Pr.Eng) should be in domestic/low voltage design experience including Construction Management.

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