Digital Construction Specialist

Jobtailor; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 60k-80k CAD per year

Full-time position

Hybrid work after 3 months

Health, dental, vision, travel, life保险

Three weeks paid vacation

In-office Burnaby location

Job summary

CadMakers in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a Digital Construction Specialist to advance VDC reviews, build complex 3D models, and provide constructability insights using Revit, CATIA, and cmCore tools like cmBuilder.io.

You will collaborate in project meetings, maintain 3D models across all design phases, and drive process improvements for better workflow and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience with Revit or other CAD software (CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX or similar).
• Strong communicator with collaboration and clarity.
• Detail-oriented and proactive team player with a learning mindset.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (asset).
• Willingness to learn and improve continuously.

Responsibilities

• Perform VDC reviews and studies of construction documentation across disciplines.
• Create 3D models for coordination and review.
• Generate constructability feedback and RFI reports.
• Participate in project meetings and provide live insights and reports.
• Maintain and update 3D models through design and construction phases.
• Generate detailed drawing sets linked to the Digital Twin model.
• Identify and implement process improvements for workflow efficiency.

Skills

Strong communicator

Team player

Detail-oriented

Proactive attitude

Lifelong learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

CATIA

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

Other

Job description

Are you ready to build something amazing together? We’re looking for a Digital Construction Specialist to join our Digital Construction team, where you’ll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges in the construction industry, create complex 3D models, and integrate structural and mechanical systems to assess constructability. You will be working extensively in Revit and/or CATIA and our internally-developed cmCore products (for example, cmBuilder.io) to deliver these large Architectural, Engineering & Construction (AEC) projects.

About the Role

• Conduct Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Reviews: Perform virtual design and construction studies of construction documentation (2D drawings and specifications) for all building elements (e.g., architectural, civil, structural, mechanical & electrical), integrating all disciplines into a unified 3D parametric model
• Build 3D Models for Coordination: Create structural and/or mechanical 3D models for coordination and review
• Deliver Constructability Insights: Create virtual RFI client reports to outline issues or challenges and offer actionable constructability feedback
• Collaborate in Project Meetings: Participate and support project coordination meetings and deliver live insights & reports to customers and construction personnel
• Maintain & Revise the 3D Model: Manage updates to the 3D model throughout all phases of design and construction, ensuring accuracy and version control
• Generate Detailed Drawing Sets: Generate construction detailing packages directly linked to the Digital Twin model, ensuring precision and consistency across documentation
• Optimize Processes: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency, model accuracy, and project outcomes

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experienced skill set in at least one of the following CAD softwares:
  • Revit
  • Parametric CAD software: CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or Other
• Strong communicator who values clarity and collaboration
• Supportive team player with a proactive attitude
• Detail-oriented and thorough in execution
• Passion for learning, motivated by continuous learning and improvement

Nice-to-Haves

• Strong knowledge and experience with more than one of the above CAD softwares
• Knowledge of a BIM coordination platform: Revizto, Autodesk Forma or Navisworks
• Understanding of BIM execution planning and digital project delivery methodologies
• Construction industry knowledge

This is a great opportunity for someone beginning their career or with a few years of experience in construction. A bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering would be an asset, but all engineering and/or construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply!

Compensation & Benefits

• $60,000 - $80,000 CAD yearly salary (commensurate with relevant experience)
• Full-time position
• Workplace: In-office position in our Burnaby, BC office; with flexible hybrid options available after 3 months
• Extended comprehensive health, dental, vision, travel and life insurance coverage for you and your family
• Three weeks paid vacation

Why Work With Us?

• Rewarding work – we provide simple solutions to the construction industry's most complex problems, and you will directly see your impact on our clients’ projects around the world!
• Career growth – your performance will influence the trajectory of our company, allowing you to progress in our fast-paced team.
• Innovative environment – challenge the status quo! We want your ideas for automating and optimizing everything.
• Development budget – we'll help you reach your full potential by providing resources for any courses that will help you get better everyday.
• Awesome team – we have regular events, contests, and much more! We're in business to build a great company, collaborate with amazing customers, and have fun.

Our values: We are Innovative, we are Hard-Working, we are Humble, we are Customer-Focused, we value Performance, and we are a TEAM.