Cape Town City Centre: Senior Mechanical / MEP BIM Revit Modeller

April 10, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical / MEP BIM Revit Modeller to lead the development of high-level MEP BIM models in Autodesk Revit, driving coordination across HVAC, fire protection, and wet services disciplines on complex commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead development of high-level MEP BIM models in Autodesk Revit
Perform advanced clash detection and coordination using Navisworks
Ensure models meet BIM execution plans, standards, and project requirements
Produce coordinated layouts and construction-ready documentation
Manage Revit families, templates, and modelling standards
Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and contractors
Validate models for constructability and compliance
Support quantity extraction and design coordination workflows
Mentor junior modellers to elevate overall BIM delivery quality

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years experience in MEP BIM / Revit modelling
Advanced Autodesk Revit skills within MEP disciplines
Strong Navisworks coordination and clash detection experience
Deep understanding of HVAC, fire, and wet services systems
Experience working on complex commercial projects
Strong coordination instincts and problem-solving ability
Confidence in mentoring junior team members

Qualifications

National Diploma or B-Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Salary & Benefits

Not specified

How to Apply

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About Engineering Jobs in Cape Town Region

In the Cape Town region, South Africa, the engineering job market is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals across various industries. The field of engineering is in high demand due to the country’s growing infrastructure development and manufacturing sectors. Typically, engineering jobs in this region require a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities.

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When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common to expect broad ranges depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, engineers with 0-5 years of experience can typically expect salaries ranging from R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, while those with 10+ years of experience may earn between R800 000 and R1 500 000 per year. However, these figures are general estimates and may vary widely depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills for engineering roles in the Cape Town region include proficiency in CAD software, programming languages like Python or Java, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Many employers also place a high value on collaboration and teamwork, as well as excellent communication and leadership abilities. Other valuable skills include project management, data analysis, and adaptability to new technologies.

The engineering industry is diverse and encompasses various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, financial services, and infrastructure development. These industries often require engineers with specialized knowledge, such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering expertise. The demand for skilled engineers is high across these sectors, making it an attractive career path for those interested in technical work.

In terms of career progression, engineers can expect opportunities to move into senior roles, lead projects, and take on management positions. Many also pursue further education and training, such as a Master’s degree or certification in a specific field, to advance their careers and stay up-to-date with industry developments.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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