Civil/Structural Revit Lead, Pretoria

The Civil/Structural Revit Lead will be responsible for leading and supporting the organisation’s Revit production environment with a strong focus on structural engineering delivery. This includes overseeing the setup, development, and maintenance of Revit frameworks, templates, families, macros, and modelling standards specifically tailored to civil and structural disciplines. The role will play a key part in establishing structural Revit standards, guiding technical development, and ensuring accurate, efficient structural modelling across all related projects. The Lead will also coordinate structural Revit workflows with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration and high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities Structural Revit Framework&Technical Development

Lead the setup, build, and ongoing development of the Revit framework for

civil and structural engineering disciplines .

Develop, maintain, and optimise

structural Revit templates, families, connections, reinforcement libraries, parametric components, and discipline‑specific macros .

Ensure consistent application of

structural modelling standards , including modelling conventions, annotation standards, and documentation outputs.

Drive continuous improvement of structural modelling workflows, detailing processes, and overall Revit project environment.

Oversee integration of Revit with analysis tools (e.g., Robot, Prokon, ETABS, SAFE, or similar), where applicable.

Lead, mentor, and support a team of structural Revit technicians/modellers and multi-disciplinary Revit users.

Provide discipline‑specific oversight for structural Revit deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with engineering intent.

Coordinate BIM/Revit requirements with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other involved teams.

Serve as the primary point of contact for

structural Revit technical guidance, complex modelling queries, and best practices .

Training&Support

Deliver Revit training focused on

structural modelling, detailing, reinforcement workflows, and discipline‑specific standards .

Support onboarding and development of new users specialising in structural Revit work.

Troubleshoot structural Revit issues, model performance concerns, and coordination challenges; propose solutions to enhance efficiency.

Uphold and enforce structural Revit quality standards and ensure compliance across all work produced.

Conduct model audits, clash reviews, QA/QC checks, and consistency assessments for structural deliverables.

Recommend and implement enhancements to improve

model accuracy, coordination, efficiency, and performance .

Ensure that structural documentation generated from Revit meets project requirements, engineering standards, and industry best practice.

Other Responsibilities

Collaborate with discipline leads, engineers, project managers, and BIM stakeholders to understand civil/structural Revit needs.

Develop Revit guidelines and documentation specifically supporting structural workflows.

Ensure timely delivery of structural Revit system updates, development tasks, and support activities.

Assist in future‑proofing the organisation’s structural BIM strategy and technology adoption.

At least 8

years of hands‑on Revit experience

within civil/structural engineering environments.

Demonstrated experience developing

structural Revit templates, parametric structural families, reinforcement libraries, macros, or similar system frameworks .

Proven experience leading a team or mentoring a group of Revit users, preferably in a structural context. (2 years Min)

Strong understanding of structural modelling requirements, detailing conventions, and engineering workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

BTech or Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering

Revit Certification or recognised BIM/Revit training (advantageous).

Experience working in multi‑disciplinary design teams within a BIM/Revit environment.

Experience with structural analysis integration within Revit (beneficial).

Strong technical expertise in

structural Revit modelling, detailing, and documentation .

Deep understanding of structural engineering principles and workflows.

Ability to lead, mentor, and guide technical teams effectively.

Strong problem‑solving, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities.

Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Proactive, organised, detail‑oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.

Ability to drive standardisation and maintain high‑quality outputs across multiple projects.

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