BIM Technician
Posted 10 Sep 2026
Advertised as “BIM Technician - Electrical/Lighting”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyEngineering Design Drafting (or related)
Study levelDiploma or higher
Field of studyElectrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering (or related)
Study levelDiploma or higher
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Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to) The Lighting and Electrical Technician liaises with Lighting Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Project Managers, Technical Directors, CAD/BIM Managers, Design Managers, and other multidisciplinary team members to develop, coordinate, review, and deliver high quality lighting and electrical design documentation in accordance with project, client, and company requirements.
- Prepare and update lighting layouts, lighting calculations, and associated design drawings using AutoCAD.
- Produce detailed electrical drawings including Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), cable routing layouts, earthing layouts, equipment layouts, cable trench layouts, and general arrangement (GA) drawings.
- Develop and maintain lighting and electrical design documentation in accordance with company, client, and industry drafting standards.
- Coordinate electrical and lighting designs drawings with other disciplines and services using CAD and project data platforms to support engineering projects.
- Prepare layouts, schematics, schedules, and design deliverables for lighting and electrical infrastructure projects.
- Revise and update engineering drawings from sketches, markups, design inputs, and engineer comments.
- Perform drawing quality checks to ensure compliance with drafting standards and project requirements.
- Assist engineers with the production of detailed design packages and construction documentation
- Support projects through accurate drafting, coordination and design development.
Shared Accountabilities:
- Comply with all role-specific SHEQ obligations and foster a strong safety culture.
- Work collaboratively across WSP and support an engaged, high-performing team.
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance, business systems, quality and risk obligations. Organisational Knowledge
- Working knowledge of WSP's Digital Engineering capability, systems, procedures and risk management practices.
- Applies client-centric practices and seeks opportunities to improve delivery outcomes.
Functional:
- Analyse client and project requirements for electrical and lighting design criteria, including Supply Authority project standards and drawing conventions.