Coordinator, VDC

EllisDon; London; On-site; CAD 66,200 - 82,700; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon is seeking an on‑site BIM/VDC specialist in Ontario to drive BIM execution and coordination on a fast-paced project team. You will collaborate with PMs, superintendents and engineers to deliver model-based outcomes that meet EIR requirements and improve schedule integration.

You will develop project workflows, manage BIM data, and lead clash detection, 4D/visualization efforts, and on-site field coordination using a suite of BIM tools.

Qualifications

• University degree/Tech diploma in Engineering, Architecture, M&E or related field.
• 3-5+ years of on-site BIM management, modeling and related experience.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Navisworks and BIM tools.
• Experience with 3D laser scanning, drone photogrammetry, 360 photos is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration in project teams.

Responsibilities

• Join a project team on site with PMs, superintendents and engineers.
• Collaborate with VDC leadership to build BIM Execution Plan and strategy.
• Prepare model-based deliverables aligned with EIR requirements.
• Develop workflows for estimating, logistics, planning, scheduling and field layout.
• Conduct model-based design, clash detection and visualization.
• Manage BIM data from multiple sources through design and construction.
• Chair coordination meetings with designers, trades and suppliers.
• Work with field team to track progress and contribute to schedules.
• Model architectural, structural, MEP and construction logistics elements.
• Facilitate reality capture using LiDAR, drones and 360 photos for QA/QC.
• Mentor team in software/workflows; engage in R&D.
• Contribute to EllisDon’s VDC community and innovation.

Skills

BIM Management

On-site Coordination

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Drone Photogrammetry

3D Modeling

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

Engineering/Architecture degree

Tools

Autodesk BIM360

dRofus

Fuzor

cmBuilder

TwinMotion

Revizto

AutoCAD Civil 3D

3D Laser Scanning

Drone Photogrammetry

Job description

Responsibilities

• Be a part of a project team working in a fast paced environment with project managers, superintendents, and engineers on site.
• Collaborate with VDC Leadership team to build a BIM Execution Plan and VDC implementation strategy.
• Understand the owner BIM / Employers Information Requirements (EIR) and use a custom suite of software tools to prepare model-based deliverables.
• Have the freedom and creativity to develop project specific workflows that utilize BIM data for estimating, logistics, planning, scheduling (4D), coordination, field layout, and facilitates management.
• Develop solutions with the project stakeholders by performing model based design and constructability review, clash detection and visualization.
• Manage and maintain BIM data generated from various sources throughout design and construction.
• Take ownership over coordination meetings with designers, trades, and suppliers.
• Work closely with the field team using the intelligent building models to track the progress on site and contribute on the overall project schedules and plans.
• Use your 3D Modeling skills to model Architectural, Structural, MEP and Construction Logistic elements as needed for representation, visualization, and coordination.
• Facilitate reality capture, utilizing LiDAR, Drones and 360 Photography for model integration, QA/QC, analysis, and visualization.
• Help your project team navigate the expanding world of construction technology by teaching and mentoring them as they learn new software and workflows.
• Participate in software testing, R&D initiatives and continue personal and professional growth.
• Be a part of the VDC community to build on EllisDon’s rich history of innovation as leaders in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Experience and interest in building structures and structural assemblies and construction will be considered and asset.
• University degree/ Technology Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, M&E or related field.
• 3-5+ years of professional experience with focus on on‑site BIM Management, Modeling, and technologies, preferably on site.
• Relevant experience in engineering and/or construction fields, including document production and M&E coordination works.
• An ability to demonstrate competence and relevant experience in Revit, AutoCAD / AutoCAD Civil 3D, Navisworks, Revizto, Autodesk BIM360, ACC, dRofus, Fuzor, cmBuilder, and TwinMotion.
• Experience with 3D Laser Scanning, Drone Photogrammetry, and 360 Photos with Automated Progress Tracking is considered an asset.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam.
• Appropriate level of knowledge interpreting design and construction drawings.
• Passionate about the construction industry and innovation.
• Excellent organization, time management skills and attention to detail.
• BIM‑related training or certifications considered an asset (Building Transformations, Building SMART).
• RPAS (Drone) Operator Certification (or the ability to achieve).
• Self‑motivated, passionate, innovative, and creative.

Salary Range

$66,200-82,700 CAD

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working‑style preference, family status, education, and socio‑economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accessibility Statement

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.