Description
WSP is seeking a Mechanical Design/ BIM Technician to strengthen its Mechanical offering. The successful candidate will combine BIM authoring, technical draughting, multidisciplinary coordination, and defined mechanical design responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will hold a B.Tech. Eng. (Mechanical), National Diploma (Mechanical Engineering) (NQF 6+), or equivalent qualification and have 4+ years of experience in the Building Services Consulting sector.
Key responsibilities include:
- Interpret engineering criteria, calculations, schematics, and technical information provided by the responsible engineer or technologist.
- Demonstrate proficiency in conveying design information into accurate, coordinated, and constructible BIM models, drawings, and schedules.
- Undertake simple mechanical design tasks, calculations, equipment selections, and system layouts within demonstrated competence and under appropriate engineering guidance and review.
- Apply relevant global, national, or project standards and technical requirements when developing models, sheets, and schedules.
- Demonstrate competency in the design, BIM modelling, and coordination of at least two of the following: HVAC, Public Health / Wet Services, Medical Gas Systems, Mechanical Utilities, Fuel Systems, Vertical Transportation, Fire Engineering Services.
The candidate will contribute to the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across all project stages, taking responsibility for defined work packages while developing consulting, coordination, and client-engagement skills under the guidance of senior team members.
The role involves the design, coordination, and BIM modelling of multiple building services disciplines.
Key Requirements
- B.Tech. Eng. (Mechanical Engineering), National Diploma (Mechanical Engineering) (NQF 6), or equivalent qualification.
- Relevant BIM, Revit, or Autodesk certification will be advantageous.
- Candidates with a strong portfolio of coordinated mechanical Revit work and demonstrated building-services knowledge may also be considered.
- Must have a minimum of 4+ years' experience in mechanical building services design and BIM modelling.
- Experience related to Mechanical engineering, designs, and construction monitoring on either or multiple of the following sectors will be advantageous: Data Centres, Healthcare Facilities, Clean Rooms, Advanced Manufacturing.
Key Competencies and Generic Skills
- Effective communication, teamwork, and personal task management.
- Ability to work independently on defined work packages within agreed scope, programme, budget, and quality requirements.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of Revit and BIM360.
Benefits
No benefits mentioned.