Job Description

Company DescriptionWSP is one of the most diverse consulting firms in Africa. To further our strategic business execution plan, we are seeking leaders that share our guiding principles - we value our people and our reputation; we are locally dedicated with international scale; we are future focused and challenge the status quo; we foster collaboration in everything we do and we have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable. We are committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.KEY ROLE:WSP operates in a discipline model where project teams are located in dispersed locations and collaborate virtually to deliver major project designs. The Structural BIM Modeler performs a variety of design activities including BIM modelling, design, preparing drawings for projects, clash detection, establishing guidelines and procedures and managing workload distribution within the BIM team. The incumbent must be familiar with the collaborative Autodesk Suite and Bentley Suite of design software tools. Proven competence in modelling Bridge and Civil Structures and be able to develop and interpret detail design work. The Structural BIM Modeler will be involved in automated design using Dynamo and the like, Navis works Clash detection and coordination of major infrastructure projects.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the modelling team to ensure that project deliverables are met in accordance with specifications and quality standards
• Able to model using the following collaborative software tools;
• Bentley Suite - Microstation, AECOSIM, ProjectWise or AutoDesk Suite - Civil 3D, Navisworks, BIM 360, Revit as well as reinforcement packages such as CADS RC

Develop and interpret Bridge and Civil Structural modelling and designs including:

• Bridge and Culverts, clash detection and modelling for highways structures.
• Reinforcement detailing of structural elements in CADS RC
• Civil structures modeling in Revit or AECOSIM
• Interact and coordinate with other disciplines using NAVIS works or ITWIN

HEALTH AND SAFETY

• Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the companys health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
• Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
• Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

ETHICS

• Adhere to the highest standards of ethical behaviour aligned with the company policies

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in modelling of civil structures
• Highly competent with structural engineering modeling using either AutoDesk Suite and Bentley related Bentley software
• Minimum 3 years managing a project team
• EE candidate preferred.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND GENERIC SKILLS:

• Self-training ability, with an affinity to learn new design technologies
• Taking ownership and being proactive in the working environment
• Possess initiative and good interpersonal skills
• Must be a collaborative team player
• Resilient under pressure to work independently from dispersed location whilst operating as a team
• Be able to deliver on challenging projects that have tight timelines.
• Accuracy - Attention to detail and correctness of drawings
• Committed to delivering excellent levels of service
• Good communicator

Additional InformationWhat if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can!WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

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