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Sikhanyisele Skepu

Sikhanyisele Skepu

Capetown,South Africa

Summary

Highly skilled BIM professional with extensive expertise in Building Information Modelling, including proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and parametric modelling techniques. Demonstrates exceptional competence in BIM execution planning, coordination, clash detection management, and compliance with ISO 19560 and quality assurance standards. Adept at developing BIM strategies, managing model coordination, and delivering as-built models with precision. Proficient in DIALux, Relux software, Autodesk Navisworks, and Autodesk BIM 360 to ensure seamless project management and technical accuracy. Committed to advancing innovative BIM solutions while maintaining strict adherence to industry regulations and standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

BIM Modeller

Zutari
Cape Town, Western Cape
08.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to successful project completion by delivering accurate BIM models on schedule.
  • Assisted junior staff members in understanding the nuances of Revit software, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Handled multiple projects simultaneously whilst adhering strictly to deadlines, demonstrating superior multitasking abilities.
  • Assisted in the conversion of 2D drawings into detailed 3D models using BIM tools.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge about latest developments in the field of Building Information Modelling, ensuring delivery of high-quality work.
  • Enhanced collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors through effective coordination of BIM processes.
  • Conducted clash detection to minimise issues during construction phase.
  • Participated in all stages of project lifecycle from conceptualisation to finalisation using BIM technology.
  • Improved project efficiency by developing and implementing BIM standards.
  • Managed data exchange and workflow with external consultants using various interoperability platforms, ensuring seamless integration of designs.
  • Reduced design errors by rigorous quality control in BIM modelling.
  • Utilised Revit software to create 3D models for architectural projects.
  • Coordinated meetings with stakeholders to discuss changes or modifications required in the initial design, facilitating efficient decision-making process.
  • Provided technical support to team members concerning complex modelling challenges.
  • Facilitated clear communication between team members through regular updates on BIM progress for smooth project execution.
  • Collaborated with design and construction teams to ascertain and meet technical scope.
  • Supported whole lifecycle of construction projects by modelling building information.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current legislation for guaranteed project compliance.
  • Supported cost and quantity estimations for improved work schedule planning.
  • Scheduled tasks strategically to meet set deadlines for construction work.
  • Followed strict data management procedures when handling sensitive client information protecting confidentiality at all times.

BIM Coordinator

Stefanutti Stocks
Cape Town, Western Cape
04.2023 - 07.2025
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed BIM standards by coordinating with project teams.
  • Assisted in drafting proposals to secure new projects.
  • Streamlined communication for effective team collaboration with BIM tools.
  • Participated actively in team meetings-contributing valuable insights and suggestions.
  • Scheduled tasks strategically to meet set deadlines for construction work.
  • Collaborated with design and construction teams to ascertain and meet technical scope.
  • Created detailed 3D models to enhance project visualisation.
  • Participated in all stages of project lifecycle from conceptualisation to finalisation using BIM technology.
  • Facilitated clear communication between team members through regular updates on BIM progress for smooth project execution.
  • Followed strict data management procedures when handling sensitive client information protecting confidentiality at all times.
  • Improved project efficiency by developing and implementing BIM standards.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by delivering accurate BIM models on schedule.
  • Assisted in the conversion of 2D drawings into detailed 3D models using BIM tools.
  • Provided technical support to team members concerning complex modelling challenges.
  • Supported whole lifecycle of construction projects by modelling building information.
  • Achieved better design coordination with application of clash detection tools.
  • Improved design quality with regular clash detection runs.
  • Conducted clash detection to minimise issues during construction phase.

BIM technician

QCIC
Cape Town, Western Cape
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry developments, ensuring best practice adherence at all times.
  • Participated actively in team meetings-contributing valuable insights and suggestions.
  • Revit family creation.
  • Created project and family revit parameters.
  • Revit project start up and setup
  • Prepared technical drawings using AutoCAD, aiding project visualization.
  • Utilised AutoCAD software to produce innovative design solutions.
  • Developed detailed project specifications using advanced AutoCAD software, accelerating design process.

Electrical engineering technician

BVi Consulting Engineers
Cape Town, Western Cape
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Performed lux level calculations using relux and dialux to meet SANS 10114-1 requirements.
  • Assisted in designing simple electrical circuits, improving overall project quality.
  • Collaborated with engineers to execute complex projects successfully.
  • Developed prototypes using CAD software, aiding in design finalisation.
  • Conducted site inspection of electrical work scope.
  • Attended site meetings.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by delivering accurate BIM models on schedule.
  • Developed BIM standards by coordinating with project teams.
  • Assisted in the conversion of 2D drawings into detailed 3D models using BIM tools.
  • Enhanced collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors through effective coordination of BIM processes.
  • Utilised advanced software tools like CAD and BIM for precision in designs.
  • Collaborative worksharing using BIM 360

BIM technician

SSH Design
Cape Town, Western Cape
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry developments, ensuring best practice adherence at all times.
  • Participated actively in team meetings-contributing valuable insights and suggestions.
  • Revit family creation.
  • Created project and family revit parameters.
  • Revit project start up and setup
  • Prepared technical drawings using AutoCAD, aiding project visualization.
  • Utilised AutoCAD software to produce innovative design solutions.
  • Developed detailed project specifications using advanced AutoCAD software, accelerating design process.

Electrical technician

Aurecon
Cape Town, Western Cape
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Performed lux level calculations using relux and dialux to meet SANS 10114-1 requirements.
  • Assisted in designing simple electrical circuits, improving overall project quality.
  • Collaborated with engineers to execute complex projects successfully.
  • Developed prototypes using CAD software, aiding in design finalisation.
  • Conducted site inspection of electrical work scope.
  • Attended site meetings.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by delivering accurate BIM models on schedule.
  • Developed BIM standards by coordinating with project teams.
  • Assisted in the conversion of 2D drawings into detailed 3D models using BIM tools.
  • Enhanced collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors through effective coordination of BIM processes.
  • Utilised advanced software tools like CAD and BIM for precision in designs.
  • Collaborative worksharing using BIM 360

Student Electrical Technician

Aurecon
Cape Town, Western Cape
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in designing electrical circuits, ensuring operational effectiveness.
  • Lighting design using relux/dialux software to meet SANS 10114-1 requirements
  • Updated existing wiring diagrams using AutoCAD software for accuracy in documentation.
  • Utilised AutoCAD software to produce innovative design solutions.
  • Prepared technical drawings using AutoCAD, aiding project visualization.
  • Assisted senior designers in creating electrical plans using AutoCAD tools.
  • Conducted site inspections

Education

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Cape Peninsula university of Technology
Cape Town, Western Cape
01.2014 - 12.2017

Skills

BIM software proficiency

  • BIM execution planning
  • BIM coordination competence
  • Clash detection management
  • BIM regulations compliance
  • Model coordination
  • As-Built modelling
  • Technical understanding
  • BIM strategy development
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Architecture modelling
  • Attention to Detail
  • AutoCAD
  • Project Management
  • Time-management
  • Parametric modelling techniques
  • Autodesk Revit software
  • Revit MEP
  • BIM (Building Information Modelling)
  • ISO 19560 standards
  • Quality assurance standards
  • DIALux proficient
  • Relux software proficiency
  • Autodesk BIM 360
  • Autodesk navisworks knowledge
  • LOD 100, 200, 300, 350, 400, 500

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

  • Global BIM Standard - ISO 19650 Part 1 - Part 5 Certificate
  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • ECSA Registration Certificate
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Cert Prep Revit MEP Electrical Certified Professional
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Creating a BIM Execution Plan
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit MEP Families
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit MEP Families
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit Modeling Best Practices for BIM
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit Managing Location Coordinates
  • Dialux Certificate
  • GET Training - Autocad - Drafting and Annotation
  • GET Training - Revit Familes
  • Getting Started in Autodesk Docs - Autodesk Certificate
  • Getting Started in Autodesk Build - Autodesk Certificate
  • Account Administration - Autodesk Certificate
  • Activation - Autodesk Certificate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

BIM Modeller

Zutari
08.2023 - Current

BIM Coordinator

Stefanutti Stocks
04.2023 - 07.2025

BIM technician

QCIC
07.2022 - 03.2023

Electrical engineering technician

BVi Consulting Engineers
08.2019 - 06.2022

BIM technician

SSH Design
07.2018 - 06.2019

Electrical technician

Aurecon
01.2018 - 06.2018

Student Electrical Technician

Aurecon
12.2016 - 12.2017

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Cape Peninsula university of Technology
01.2014 - 12.2017
  • Global BIM Standard - ISO 19650 Part 1 - Part 5 Certificate
  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • ECSA Registration Certificate
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Cert Prep Revit MEP Electrical Certified Professional
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Creating a BIM Execution Plan
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit MEP Families
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit MEP Families
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit Modeling Best Practices for BIM
  • CertificateOfCompletion_Revit Managing Location Coordinates
  • Dialux Certificate
  • GET Training - Autocad - Drafting and Annotation
  • GET Training - Revit Familes
  • Getting Started in Autodesk Docs - Autodesk Certificate
  • Getting Started in Autodesk Build - Autodesk Certificate
  • Account Administration - Autodesk Certificate
  • Activation - Autodesk Certificate
Sikhanyisele Skepu