Electrical BIM Modeller

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

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

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

As part of Zutari’s commitment to leveraging the power of digital skills and technology in both project execution and client experience, our Energy Market is currently seeking candidates for the role of a Electrical BIM Modeller. This role will be primarily focused on generating, parametrising and extraction of information and geometry from a model using data mining, analysis, and authoring tools. You will support our internal BIM Coordinators, Consultants and Market BIM Managers by providing your technical expertise in terms of BIM processes, technologies, and human competencies.  

Role Responsibilities

• Modelling and delivering projects in Revit, AutoCAD and related programming packages (your Dynamo & Python skills will be highly advantageous)  

• Coordinating modelling forming part of projects within the water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution, and industrial facilities business  

• Effectively setting up models in Autodesk Construction Cloud that will then be used by clients, architects, engineers, and engineering parties  

• Extending our digital content libraries through family creation in accordance with internal guidelines  

• Managing and quality checking deliverables (incl. modelling works, data/parameter management) carried out by global and multinational dispersed & remote teams  

• Co-ordinating with other disciplines by federating models for the early identification and pro-active clash avoidance and/or resolution  

• Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system  

• Work within the BIM Management System designed by Zutari  

Minimum requirements

• Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Electrical Design Preferred 

• Proficiency and 5 Years’ proven experience in and BIM modelling role including Revit MEP and AutoCAD. 

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components. 

• Expert knowledge with the Autodesk BIM software applications  

• Experience with coordination tools, such as Navisworks, BIMTrack, BIM Glue and/or Revizto preferred  

• Strong knowledge across multiple digital areas including information management including the development of digital workflows, digital modelling in Revit, Dynamo, Python, Rhino, analysis of data and federating and coordinating deliverables from various native sources  

• Must be well versed in local industry BIM Initiatives and internationally recognised BIM initiatives, standards, protocols, and mandates like ISO19650  

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 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 in South Africa.