BIM Assistant
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Job Description
Are you technically curious detail-oriented and passionate about BIM systems and digital design workflows SAOTA is seeking a Junior BIM Assistant to support the development and implementation of BIM workflows across our studio provide frontline helpdesk assistance and help advance our Revit systems and standards.
This is a dynamic hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems supporting others and continuously improving digital tools and workflows in a fast-paced high-performance design environment.
Please note - Only candidates currently residing in Cape Town South Africa will be considered for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Helpdesk Support: Triage and respond to Revit helpdesk tickets troubleshooting and resolving technical issues for project teams.
Revit Standards & Systems: Assist with maintaining Revit office standards developing Revit systems and contributing to system documentation and optimisation.
Training & Upskilling: Help create training materials deliver tutorials and contribute to the ongoing upskilling of staff in BIM workflows and Revit best practices.
Content Development: Generate and optimise Revit content including geometry adapted for CGI use.
Research & Monitoring: Conduct in-depth research into plugins and new workflows engage with developers on bugs and feature updates and monitor hardware/software needs.
Documentation: Create and manage internal Revit procedures best-practice documents and system guidelines.
Essential Skills & Qualities
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Ability to manage varied and technical workloads independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable presenting findings and solutions clearly
Demonstrates accountability and follow-through on tasks
Team-oriented with a big-picture mindset and proactive attitude
Strong systems knowledge and computer literacy (Revit proficiency is key)
Deliverables & Impact
Deliver reliable helpdesk support across the organisation
Maintain and develop Revit systems that support production excellence
Ensure staff have access to up-to-date BIM tools and training resources
Contribute to smoother workflows and reduced technical bottlenecks
Bonus Points (Advantageous Experience)
Experience with 3D modelling for CGI or visualisation workflows
Knowledge of Twinmotion Lumion and Enscape
Experience with Fusion 360 or advanced geometry modelling
Ability to visualise and troubleshoot potential system pitfalls
Familiarity with parametric family creation and advanced Revit modelling
Behavioural Fit
Professional ethical and reliable under pressure
Self-starter who enjoys teamwork and takes initiative
Confident decision-maker who balances detail with practicality
Excellent client service and communication instincts
Committed to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Why Join SAOTA
At SAOTA were known globally for innovation design excellence and forward-thinking architecture. As part of our Digital Practice team youll be immersed in a world-class design environment where your contributions will have real impact. If youre eager to grow collaborate and evolve in your BIM career this is the opportunity for you.
Employment Type
Full-Time
