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Job Description

• The Engineer is responsible for developing designs through various project stages, undertakes coordination and carries out design documentation while working as part of the project team. Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment as an experienced engineer. Guides Graduate Engineers, provides design input to the CAD/BIM technicians, and works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and tests.  

Technical Excellence:

• Contributes to the development of technical proposals.
• Develops design by gathering, correlating and analysing engineering data using computer software and established procedures and standards.
• When possible, collects and analyses information from discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
• Fully develops the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure the production of high-quality outputs by following project timelines.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables, including BIM spatial reviews (virtual walkthroughs and clash detection.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations, specifications, sketches, diagrams, specific discipline BIM models, drawings, reports and tender documents.
• Identifies discrepancies in results and proposes an approach to solving new problems encountered.
• Performs work under the agreed-upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.
• Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the design process's continuity.
• Maintains and develops the highest level of technical skills and abilities, ensuring the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to design instructions.
• Coordinates with authorities for scheme approvals.                                                                  

Client Relationship Management:

• Begins to participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements, explain/defend work, etc.
• Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals

Qualifications

• 4+ Years' experience after obtainment of Qualification
• Bachelor or Master of Science or Engineering from an accredited University.
• Registered as a Candidate Engineer  or Professional Engineer with ECSA  

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Job Description

• AECOM is currently recruiting for the role of Senior BIM Coordinator (Buildings), this position is responsible for executing water plant projects for Enterprise Capabilities. This position will offer a hybrid work schedule to include both office and remote work opportunities based from one of 4 office locations in South Africa.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• BIM Implementation Execution – execute the BIM Implementation strategy on complex international projects 
• CDE Admin – provide CDE administration to project teams, manage permissions, complete model-setup in ACC/BIM360 and/or ProjectWise  
• Multi-Discipline Coordination – lead and execute project coordination workflows, create federated model, condition model data as necessary, lead and execute clash detection on models, lead BIM coordination meetings and support project teams with project issue’s management using either ACC/BIM360, Navisworks or Revizto 
• Information Management – coordinate smart object metadata and classification codes with asset information databases 
• Technical Support – provide advanced guidance on 3D modelling and data management and oversee project teams using either the Autodesk Suite: Plant3D, Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and/or the Bentley Suite: OpenPlant, MicroStation etc
• Content Creation – support the production and creation of smart object content libraries & templates
• Collaboration – be an ambassador for collaboration with other BIM / Information Management team members from different Enterprise Capabilities offices (Spain, Poland, India, South Africa, Romania, etc). Drive consistency in standards and best practice approaches for BIM across regions 

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

• Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 19650 framework and related BIM standards 
• Experience managing and delivering project information on multidisciplinary Water projects (Specifically Water Plants) with geographically dispersed teams. 
• Experience delivering BIM data from BIM software such as any of the following: Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Civil3D, Autodesk Advanced Steel  
• Experience working and administering a Common Data Environment such as Autodesk Construction Cloud and/or Bentley ProjectWise  
• Experience executing multi-discipline coordination, clash detection and issue management and an advanced user of any of the following: Autodesk Navisworks, Revizto, ACC Model Coordination. 
• Strong background in technical production of 3D and 2D model deliverables for Water Plant projects. 
• Strong understanding of wastewater equipment and water treatment plant design process, working knowledge of specification driven process and piping design methodology 
• Knowledge and understanding of process and instrumentation diagrams 
• Design Automation and Visual programming – preferred, working knowledge of Dynamo or Grasshopper.  
• Demonstratable portfolio of BIM for Water Plant projects 
• International experience working with global project teams. Experience working on projects in any of the following: Australia, USA, Canada, UK, and Ireland, Middle East and/or Asia will be considered favourable. 
• Communication - Fluent in English (oral and written), a team player and mentor, with exceptional interpersonal skills. 

Professional Qualifications: 

• Degree in either Industrial or Process Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural or Design Technology or Construction Technology, or related discipline project execution experience or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience. 
• 8+ years of industry experience in the BIM and Digital Delivery field. Must have previous formal multidiscipline BIM Manager/Coordinator role experience.