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BIM Electrical Designer - Infrastructure

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
    Design

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in electrical/civil engineering, 6-15 years drafting experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, excellent problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will deliver CAD/BIM projects, train new staff, prepare utility layouts and single line diagrams, coordinate models, and present progress during meetings.

Requirements

  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical / civil engineering or equivalent technical discipline plus 6-15 years of experience in progressive drafting and design experience.
  • 6 - 12 years of AutoCAD, Civils3D, Revit (Added advantage), and detailing experience involving work associated with Infrastructure Dry Utilities projects.
  • Extensive experience in detailing Dry infrastructure utilities.
  • Coordinate with sub-consultants and Design Engineers.
  • Prepare and manage engineering plans and project documents.
  • Evaluate engineering alternatives and resolve technical issues.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner.
  • Research and follow jurisdictional requirements unique to each project.
  • Review and draft rough sketches, drawings, etc. as provided by the Function and/or BIM Manager.
  • Follow BIM and CAD standards.
  • Create, edit, and label alignments, Civil 3D parcels, and corridors.
  • Create, use, and edit Civil 3D labels.
  • Create feature lines and surfaces.
  • Manage, data reference, label, and interact with a Civil 3D surface.
  • Use Civil 3D to design plans and profiles of utilities, including using and creating pipe networks, editing and changing parts and styles, manhole sizing/spacing and minimum cover.
  • Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with customers.
  • Ability to resolve clash between other Utilities.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Creative thinker with a can-do attitude.
  • Confident and professional manner.
  • Work independently and take proactive initiative.
  • Self-motivated development.
  • Experience in using written and spoken English within a business environment.
  • Shows flexibility in work tasks and locations.
  • Responsible for completion of specifically assigned tasks to time and cost.
  • Expertise in 3D modelling, reality capture, 4D and 5D simulations, Digital Twin and data integrations.
  • Knowledge of a wide variety of authoring tools (i.e. Bentley, Esri, Revit).
  • Proficient in additional Autodesk BIM Software: Revit, Navisworks, ReCap, and InfraWorks.
  • Experience implementing and administrating common data environments: Bentley ProjectWise, MS Teams, SharePoint, BIM360.

Responsibilities

  • To work as part of AtkinsRéalis’ BIM/CAD team under the Middle East delivery Team.
  • Delivering CAD/BIM work with minimal supervision.
  • To assist in delivering a range of projects relating to infrastructure utility design and planning.
  • To train new staff in the team.
  • Take on new challenges and initiatives.
  • Develop project deliverables, particularly drawings and reports in accordance with the client's scope, budget, and quality requirements.
  • Knowledge of BIM.
  • Exposure to Middle East, standards.
  • Preparation of Dry utility layouts using BIM/CAD.
  • Preparation of Single Line diagram, Standard drawings.
  • Responsible for fully coordinated 3D modeling of utility systems using Autodesk Civil 3D and Autodesk Revit Knowledge of BIM standards and Revit Family Creations (Added Advantage).
  • Coordination of CAD and BIM model input to multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Preparation and presentation of progress for discussion at meetings.

FAQs

What is the role of a BIM Electrical Designer at AtkinsRéalis?

The BIM Electrical Designer will work as part of the BIM/CAD team, assisting in delivering infrastructure utility design and planning projects while ensuring adherence to common standards and the latest design delivery techniques.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical or civil engineering or equivalent technical discipline, along with 6-15 years of progressive drafting and design experience is required.

What software skills are necessary for this job?

The candidate should have experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and preferably Revit, along with knowledge of BIM standards and the ability to create and manage engineering plans and project documents.

What is the work environment like at AtkinsRéalis?

AtkinsRéalis offers a genuinely collaborative environment that supports flexibility and work-life balance, allowing for remote and hybrid working options.

Is training provided for new staff members?

Yes, the BIM Electrical Designer is expected to assist in training new staff as part of their core duties.

What is the focus of this role within the projects?

The focus is on developing project deliverables such as drawings and reports in accordance with the client's scope, budget, and quality requirements, as well as coordinating with multi-disciplinary project teams.

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, AtkinsRéalis supports career progression through training and development activities designed to help employees make the best of their abilities and talents.

What kind of projects will the BIM Electrical Designer be working on?

The designer will work on infrastructure utility design and planning projects, particularly relating to dry utilities.

How does the company support diversity and inclusion?

AtkinsRéalis is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and offers a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks.

What are some desired additional skills for this role?

Highly desirable experience includes engineering application experience in 3D modeling, reality capture, and digital integrations along with proficiency in additional Autodesk and engineering tools.

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Mission & Purpose

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital..