Senior BIM Modeler

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 82,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior BIM Modeler for a dynamic architectural and engineering firm in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role focuses on developing and managing BIM models using Revit and related tools, ensuring data integrity and supporting coordination.

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Architectural Technology and at least 5 years' experience, expert Revit, and familiarity with Navisworks and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• BIM modeling skills and hands-on Revit proficiency.
• Solid understanding of BIM workflows and data management.
• Experience with project coordination and clash detection is essential.
• Ability to produce accurate and detailed BIM models from concept to construction.
• Familiarity with data extraction from BIM models for drawings and schedules.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills for coordinating with project teams.
• Experience with South African building practices is a plus.
• Mentorship of junior BIM modelers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and maintain high-quality BIM models using Revit and other relevant software.
• Ensure models comply with BIM standards, specifications, and client requirements.
• Perform clash detection and collaborate with project teams to resolve clashes and conflicts.
• Extract data and generate drawings, schedules, and reports from BIM models.
• Support the BIM Manager and project teams with BIM-related tasks and queries.
• Assist in the development and implementation of BIM execution plans.
• Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies and workflows.
• Mentor junior BIM modelers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

BIM Modeling

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

BIM Principles

Data Management

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic architectural and engineering firm, is seeking a talented Senior BIM Modeler to join their growing team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role is crucial for developing and managing Building Information Models (BIM) for a diverse range of projects. The Senior BIM Modeler will be responsible for creating accurate and detailed 3D models, ensuring data integrity, and supporting the BIM coordination process. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled BIM professional to contribute to significant developments in the Eastern Cape region and advance their career within a company that values innovation and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and maintain high-quality BIM models using Revit and other relevant software.
• Ensure models comply with project BIM standards, specifications, and client requirements.
• Perform clash detection and collaborate with project teams to resolve clashes and conflicts.
• Extract data and generate drawings, schedules, and reports from BIM models.
• Support the BIM Manager and project teams with BIM-related tasks and queries.
• Assist in the development and implementation of BIM execution plans.
• Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies and workflows.
• Mentor junior BIM modelers and provide technical guidance.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a BIM Modeler, with a proven track record in architectural or construction projects.
• Expert proficiency in Revit is mandatory; experience with Navisworks and AutoCAD is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of BIM principles, workflows, and data management.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and complex models.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple modeling tasks.
• Experience in South African building practices is a plus.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, opportunities for skill enhancement, and a supportive team environment.
• Benefits include medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• This role in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, provides a unique opportunity to contribute to regional development and build a strong career in BIM.