Mechanical Design & BIM Technician (Building Services)

WSP in Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Africa seeks a Mechanical Design/ BIM Technician to deliver BIM modelling and coordination for building services. You will lead Revit-based design packages, perform clash checks, and support engineers with technical drafting across HVAC, plumbing and related disciplines.

The role emphasizes development of BIM standards, templates and workflows, with opportunities to advance in a multidisciplinary consulting environment and engage with clients and senior engineers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in mechanical building services design and BIM modelling.
• Strong portfolio of coordinated Revit work and building-services knowledge.
• Experience with BIM, Revit, AutoCAD and coordination workflows.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering criteria and translate design into BIM models, drawings and schedules.
• Perform clash-detection reviews and coordinate with engineers/technologists.
• Develop BIM Execution Plans and project BIM standards under supervision.
• Maintain model quality and data integrity per project requirements.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary design and client engagements.
• Contribute to digital delivery using Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and cloud tools.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

BIM

Dynamo

pyRevit

Power BI

Education

B.Tech. Eng. (Mechanical) or National Diploma (Mechanical)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks Manage

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Revit API

Job description

WSP in Africa seeks a Mechanical Design/ BIM Technician to deliver BIM modelling and coordination for building services. You will lead Revit-based design packages, perform clash checks, and support engineers with technical drafting across HVAC, plumbing and related disciplines.

The role emphasizes development of BIM standards, templates and workflows, with opportunities to advance in a multidisciplinary consulting environment and engage with clients and senior engineers.