CADD MANAGER

BGIS; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions is hiring a CADD Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering CADD services across client projects. You will oversee design and implementation of large-scale CADD systems, coordinate resources, and ensure project delivery within budget and schedule.

The role requires 5–10 years of experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with FM software, MS Office and Windows. Regular coordination with clients and contractors is expected.

Qualifications

• Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET).
• 5–10 years of experience.
• Ability to apply operational principles to deliver solutions.
• Proactive and self-driven.
• Demonstrated experience in design, implementation and setup of large scale CADD systems, including FM software.
• Proficient in email, MS Office and Windows.
• Estimating skills including project- and workforce-related.
• Knowledge of industry standards.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team including CAD technicians, analysts, designers and space planners delivering CADD services and projects within procedural boundaries.
• Provide direct support for service delivery, technical issues and administrative challenges; monitor plans, schedules and budgets.
• Allocate resources to meet schedule, budget and technical needs; explore additional services for client and company benefits.
• Provide reporting to support client needs and execution.
• Ensure processes for consistency, repeatability and alignment with client needs for delivery sub-processes (drawing management, specifications, manuals, reports).
• Facilitate continuous improvement to maximize client benefit and optimize delivery of services.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors and industry bodies to ensure satisfaction.
• Assist in escalation resolution with concerned parties.
• Act as Senior CADD Analyst as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

CAD/CADD systems

FM software

MS Office

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Software development lifecycle

Estimating

Interpersonal skills

Education

Community college diploma or equivalent (RPA, CET)

Tools

FM software

MS Office

Windows

Job description

The CADD Manager is responsible for the management of Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions CADD services. The scope of the job includes team management, technical support, trouble shooting, project/ solution development, administration, process improvement, reporting, and concerned party liaison.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage a team which may include CAD technicians, CADD analysts, designers, space planners and others responsible for delivering CADD services and projects ensuring that delivery is undertaken optimally and within Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions /Client procedural boundaries
• Provide direct support to the team with respect to service delivery, technical issues and administrative issues and challenges; monitor and support the preparation and execution of plans, schedules, budgets of all projects; strive for 100% team member satisfaction through effective administration and provision of tools and support
• Manage and assign resources as required to meet schedule, budget and technical needs; actively seek additional services to benefit the client and Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions; strive to ensure that projects are started with adequate lead time to complete within client time parameters and to meet Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions and team needs with respect to work-loading and overall financial considerations
• Provide reporting required to support Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions and client needs with respect to execution
• Ensure processes are in place and operating to ensure consistency, repeatability and alignment with Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions/Client needs with respect to key delivery sub processes such as: drawing management, specification writing, manuals, report writing, needs analysis etc.
• Through technical, organizational and process methods constantly facilitate continuous improvement that seeks to maximize benefit to our clients, better coordinate with facility management, and to optimize delivery of services
• Effective and proactive communication with concerned parties such as clients, contractors, and industry bodies (as required) to ensure client satisfaction and Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions success
• Effective facilitation of the resolution of escalated issues and challenges that include concerned parties
• Acting in the role of Senior CADD Analyst as required
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET)
• More than five years up to ten years’ experience
• Ability to integrate the knowledge of the operational principles for the discipline being supported into serviceable solutions
• Proactive and self-driven
• Demonstrated experience in design, implementation and set up of large scale CADD systems, including FM software
• Proficient in use of e-mail, MS Office and Windows
• Estimating skills including project related and workforce related - critical
• Knowledge and experience related to industry standards
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills,
• Excellent communication skills and influencing ability
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• None required

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $63,397 - $79,246 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

Job Info

• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Ottawa, ON, Canada Toronto, ON, Canada