The Electrical BIM Intern will support the electrical engineering team in preparing BIM-based electrical designs and drawings for Tatu City infrastructure and developments. The role involves assisting with modelling, drawing production, coordination, and documentation for ongoing projects under supervision.Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and updating electrical BIM models for power distribution, lighting, earthing, and low-current systems. Prepare electrical layouts, schematics, and detail drawings using BIM software.Support coordination of electrical designs with architectural, civil, structural, and other MEP disciplines.Update models and drawings based on engineer comments and site feedback.Extract drawings, schedules, and quantities from BIM models as required.Assist in clash detection and resolution under guidance of the Electrical Engineer or BIM Lead.Ensure drawings and models comply with project standards, codes, and Tatu City design guidelines.Maintain proper file management, drawing registers, and version control.Attend internal coordination meetings and site inspections when required.Provide general technical support to the electrical design team.RequirementsMinimum RequirementsUndergraduate or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.Basic understanding of electrical building services and power systems.Knowledge of BIM tools, Autodesk Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD.Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and reports.Working independent with direction from the senior engineers.Skills and AttributesWillingness to learn and take technical direction.Good attention to detail.Ability to work in a team environment.Computer literacy. Preferred (Advantage)Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, or similar tools.Previous internship or attachment experience in electrical design and/or construction.
The Electrical BIM Intern will support the electrical engineering team in preparing BIM-based electrical designs and drawings for Tatu City infrastructure and developments. The role involves assisting with modelling, drawing production, coordination, and documentation for ongoing projects under supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and updating electrical BIM models for power distribution, lighting, earthing, and low-current systems.
- Prepare electrical layouts, schematics, and detail drawings using BIM software.
- Support coordination of electrical designs with architectural, civil, structural, and other MEP disciplines.
- Update models and drawings based on engineer comments and site feedback.
- Extract drawings, schedules, and quantities from BIM models as required.
- Assist in clash detection and resolution under guidance of the Electrical Engineer or BIM Lead.
- Ensure drawings and models comply with project standards, codes, and Tatu City design guidelines.
- Maintain proper file management, drawing registers, and version control.
- Attend internal coordination meetings and site inspections when required.
- Provide general technical support to the electrical design team.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Undergraduate or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Basic understanding of electrical building services and power systems.
- Knowledge of BIM tools, Autodesk Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and reports.
- Working independent with direction from the senior engineers.
Skills and Attributes
- Willingness to learn and take technical direction.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Computer literacy.
Preferred (Advantage)
- Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, or similar tools.
- Previous internship or attachment experience in electrical design and/or construction.
Tatu City is a 5,000-acre new city on Nairobi’s doorstep with homes, schools, businesses, a shopping district, a medical clinic, nature areas and recreation for more than 250,000 residents and tens of thousands of day visitors. Tatu City’s schools educate thousands of students daily, and a range of homes suits all incomes and businesses that thrive in the country’s first operational Special Economic Zone. Located 30 minutes from Westlands, Tatu City represents a new way of living and thinking for all Kenyans in a live, work and play environment that is free from traffic congestion and long-distance commuting.Tatu City is a development by Rendeavour, Africa’s largest new city builder with 30,000 acres of visionary projects in growth trajectories across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tatu City is a 5,000-acre new city on Nairobi’s doorstep with homes, schools, businesses, a shopping district, a medical clinic, nature areas and recreation for more than 250,000 residents and tens of thousands of day visitors. Tatu City’s schools educate thousands of students daily, and a range of homes suits all incomes and businesses that thrive in the country’s first operational Special Economic Zone. Located 30 minutes from Westlands, Tatu City represents a new way of living and thinking for all Kenyans in a live, work and play environment that is free from traffic congestion and long-distance commuting.
Tatu City is a development by Rendeavour, Africa’s largest new city builder with 30,000 acres of visionary projects in growth trajectories across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
