BIM Modeler, Water

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 87,395,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonuses

Health, dental, vision coverage

Flexible vacation policy

Pension plan with match

Travel assistance program

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited is seeking a BIM Specialist to join the Toronto Water team full-time. The role focuses on building information models for water facilities, coordinating across disciplines, and implementing BIM standards and templates to ensure project quality.

You will prepare 2D/3D deliverables, support field-related data collection, and provide training on BIM tools and workflows to design teams, with opportunities to grow within a collaborative, employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• 0–3+ years of relevant experience, preferably with process mechanical systems.
• Experience interpreting construction drawings and specs.
• Demonstrates ability to develop BIM standards and templates.

Responsibilities

• Develop BIM models for water and wastewater infrastructure using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Lead BIM coordination reviews and document actions.
• Implement and maintain BIM execution plans and project standards.

Skills

BIM experience

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

3-year college level civil engineering technologist program

2-year civil engineering technician program

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Autodesk Forma

Job description

Your difference is the difference

Do you love to develop and share great ideas? Do you believe your insights can drive people forward? Do you appreciate working with others and building on mutual successes? Perfect. We do, too.

Your difference is the difference

Do you love to develop and share great ideas? Do you believe your insights can drive people forward? Do you appreciate working with others and building on mutual successes? Perfect. We do, too.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture where our people can thrive – and by thrive, we mean a place where you can share your ingenuity, express your difference, and grow in your very own way. Whatever your area, no matter your grade, your unique skills and perspective will help drive change from operations to the C‑suite, across a wide of range of projects and channels.

Are you ready to build a future that’s uniquely yours? Join our award‑winning team and make a difference that defines you.

We are looking for a dynamic BIM Specialist to join our Water team on a full‑time basis in our Toronto office.

Duties

• Support the team in preparing detailed models in accordance with established procedures, technical specifications, and client requirements to produce both 2D and 3D deliverables.
• Development of Building Information Models for water and wastewater infrastructure design utilizing Revit.
• Leadership in the implementation of RVA’s BIM execution plan and development and updating of BIM standards across water and wastewater projects ensuring that BIM execution plans are produced and maintained for each project.
• Organize and facilitate BIM coordination reviews, technical meetings, and workshops, documenting issues and ensuring follow‑up actions are completed.
• Work with linear and vertical design team to develop BIM standards and specifications.
• Provide technical support and training to design teams regarding BIM tools, workflows, standards, and content libraries, including families and project templates.
• Preparation and review of REVIT design and as‑constructed / record drawings for projects.
• Production of views, sections, and details, in both AutoCAD and Revit with appropriate location, scope, and Level of Detail.
• Translate mark‑ups/sketches into drawings consistent with company standards; check drawings for consistency with standards and plot final drawings; correctly label final work drawings; and update contract drawings and specifications.
• As‑constructed surveys and review of as‑constructed surveys and preparation of as‑constructed drawings.
• Communicate with other disciplines on a project‑by‑project basis.
• Assist in field activities to gather project information, as necessary.
• Other duties as required where appropriate for the position.

Qualifications

• Graduated of a recognized BIM Management program is considered an asset.
• Graduated of a 3‑year college level civil engineering technologist program or a 2‑year civil engineering technician program would be considered favorably.
• 0‑3+ years of relevant experience, preferably with process mechanical systems. Experience with municipal water and wastewater facilities will be considered an asset.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience using different software such as, REVIT, AutoCAD and Navisworks is required.
• Demonstrable experience with enterprise‑grade document and construction management systems such as Autodesk Forma.
• Scripting experience (Dynamo, Python) considered an asset.
• Demonstrates superior English communication skills both oral and written.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
• Excellent organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary environments.

Your better starts here

• Competitive compensation packages and performance‑based bonuses
• Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
• A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
• Top‑up plans for new and expecting parents
• Firm‑paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree
• RVA Group Pension Plan with match
• Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out‑of‑country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
• Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)
• Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work‑from‑home options

Compensation Range

The salary range for this position is $30.50-$35/hour.

Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business needs.

Diversity, Inclusion, And Accommodations

At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

At RVA, we use AI in our applicant tracking system to improve the efficiency and fairness of recruitment. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team for a thorough evaluation.