BIM Coordinator, Buildings | Mechanical Contractor | Toronto / Vancouver | Outpost Recruitment

Outpost Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical contractor seeks a motivated BIM Coordinator for institutional and commercial projects in Vancouver, BC. This full-time permanent role requires expertise in various BIM software and strong organizational skills to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with BIM software including REVIT, NavisWorks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office required.
• Understanding of architectural/structural drafting and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare construction coordination drawings.
• Coordinate with Project Managers for project specific processes.
• Support project team in administrative project functions.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Detail Orientation

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Post-Secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Drafting or relevant technical diploma

Tools

REVIT

ArchiCAD

Bentley

NavisWorks

Digital Project

ProjectWise

AutoCAD

Trimble

Job description

Mechanical contractor seeking motivated BIM Coordinator for institutional and commercial projects in Vancouver BC. Salary range $80,000 - $110,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

Responsibilities of BIM Coordinator:

• Develop and prepare construction coordination drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, specification sheets and other data.
• works with the construction teams to facilitate collaboration and communication for the designing and modeling of the entire HVAC/electrical systems for projects.
• Assist with the preparation of construction coordination/interference plans and other drawings for new construction and upgrade/rebuild projects.
• BIM Coordinator will be motivated, multi-faceted technically inclined person who enjoys working on a wide variety of tasks, is quick to learn, and is keen to make a significant contribution.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Construction Managers to develop project specific processes for creating 3D information for the purpose of estimating, logistics, planning, scheduling, coordination, field layout and/or facilitates management.
• Ensure designs conform to applicable standards; perform system modelling that is installable and relevant to meet code requirements
• Supports foremen and project managers to produce coordination drawings and BIM models.
• Develop the coordination drawings into Fabrication and installation drawings to enable offsite fabrication of the piping components.
• Work with other engineers and technicians on the team on larger projects.
• Support the project manager, project team and site superintendents in any administrative project functions
• Attend site meetings and visit job sites as required to support the project team
• Participate in our company operational meetings, as required.

Qualifications of BIM Coordinator:

• Post-Secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Drafting or relevant technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• BIM Coordinator will have 3+ years of experience working with BIM software including; REVIT, ArchiCAD, Bentley, NavisWorks, Digital Project, ProjectWise, Vico, and AutoCAD, Navisworsk, Google sketchup, or other 3D systems experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.
• Experience and knowledge of Design, Manufacturing, Construction & Building Operations
• Demonstrated understanding of architectural/structural drafting and ability to read and interpret architectural and structural construction documents and specifications
• Knowledge of field installation means and methods of structural components
• Demonstrated mechanical trades experience is an asset (sheet metal, piping, etc.)
• Previous experience working in the construction would be an asset
• Specific design or coordination experience with structural and M&E systems would be an asset.
• Experience with Trimble for site layouts and sleeving is an asset.
• Detail oriented and ability to work within tight timelines
• Well organized with an ability to effectively set and manage competing priorities
• Effective communicator with the ability to develop effective working relationships with employees at all levels
• Sense of urgency and drive to succeed. Must be comfortable working within a deadline driven, fast paced environment
• Resourceful, energetic and able to manage multiple priorities

Ideal Candidate:

Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.