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BIM Modeler - Electrical

Jacobs

The Role

Overview

Electrical CAD designer for water, wastewater, utility & smart city projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical drawings
  • cad conversion
  • design review
  • methodology creation
  • quality assurance
  • drawing updates

Tasks

-Document and update all drawings. -Prepare electrical drawings for all stages of design such as -Translate and convert hand drawings and sketches into CAD systems. -Create and implement work methodologies and strategies. -Read, evaluate and interpret designs and drawings. -Working within the company's quality-assured delivery processes and delivering output to the required level of quality. -Design the drawings according to markups and specifications.

Requirements

  • revit
  • autocad
  • microstation
  • civil 3d
  • diploma
  • 6-12 years

What You Bring

-An understanding of relevant National and International industry electrical standards -Cable tray/Cable routing, lighting, earthing and lightning protection layouts for Substations -Understand the principles of Safety In Design and their application. -Relevant proven ability as an electrical CAD designer/draftsman/technician in Water, waste water, Utility corridor development/Smart city Infrastructure and Aviation projects. -Attention to detail and accuracy. -Should have Minimum 6-12 years experience in CAD drafting & 3D Modelling in Water, waste water and Utility corridor development/Smart city Infrastructure and Aviation projects -Proven ability working in a multidisciplinary design team environment -Experience in Middle East projects is desirable. -Schematic wiring diagram -Possess Minimum Diploma degree in electrical engineering -Proven ability in 3D modelling through Aecosim, REVIT software and (or) Civil 3D etc. -Road lighting layout and LDB schedule -Good working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation -HV & LV Power distribution Network layout for Utilities

Benefits

-Will be working within a multidisciplinary project team taking instruction from other members of the team, but equally able to work under your own initiative. -Bulk MTO -Cable schedule.

The Company

About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Manufacturing

Cities & Places

Energy

Environmental

National Security & Defense

Life Sciences

Transportation

Water

Cybersecurity and Operational Technology