Senior BIM Modeller - Mechanical

Senior BIM Modeller – Mechanical – Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

AECOM is seeking a Senior BIM Modeller – Mechanical to be based in South Africa’s Enterprise Capabilities office in Cape Town. This position will support a local team and global teams, and offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement that accommodates both office and out‑of‑office schedules.

• BIM execution of all Mechanical Building Services disciplines including HVAC, Wet Services, Process, Fire.
• Proficient in Revit modelling within all above‑mentioned mechanical building services.
• Proficient in Navis Works environment, running clash detection and performing interdisciplinary coordination.
• Perform BIM upskilling of resources.
• Assist BIM Manager with content creation and standard enforcement.
• Perform Level 3 QA/QC checks on discipline models.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, efficiently schedule and manage time.
• Read and understand construction documents.
• Familiar with design parameters related to discipline‑specific requirements.
• Knowledge of AECOM standard modelling practices and procedures.
• Maintain and adhere to AECOM and project specific filing systems.
• Adhere to the project BIM Execution Plan (including defined project standards).
• Develop BIM content based on BIM Modelling standards.
• Take ownership and responsibility for own work.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of discipline models.
• Develop constituent parts of the Information Model in connection with specific tasks.
• Work on multiple projects at once.
• Collaborate and communicate with other disciplines regarding coordination issues and common model development tasks.
• Work within a team on single or multidisciplinary projects.
• Maintain awareness of compliance with safety and quality standards and design integration.

• Experience of 8+ years in mechanical building services and Revit.
• Any relevant built environment qualification.
• 3 years’ experience in a BIM environment.
• Revit Certification preferred.
• General knowledge of integrated architectural and engineering practice.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Detail‑oriented, consistent, and highly accurate in the work.
• Good communication skills: interpersonal, listening, oral, and written.
• Ability to set priorities efficiently and timely to meet essential job functions.
• Team player with a positive attitude, self‑starter.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic.

At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. Our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, hybrid employees are expected to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits that meet diverse employee needs, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

We are a global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. Our teams partner with public‑ and private‑sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.