Job Posting

EllisDon is a global construction services company that cares about only
three things: maximizing the success of our clients, creating terrific
opportunities for our employees, and demonstrating innovative leadership
within our company. We have a fifty-eight year history of building and operate
by a unique set of values: mutual trust, entrepreneurialism, and execution.

We believe it is through choice that people take advantage of the opportunities at EllisDon. We are a company focused on continually searching out opportunities to make a difference, to become stronger, to stay a leader.

Ellis Don, Building Information Modeling (BIM) Coordinator

Job Reference: MDCorp21

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Surrey, British Columbia

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate with the start up and implementation of BIM process on a project level with the assistance, guidance and oversight of the Corporate BIM development manager.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers and Construction Managers to develop a project specific process for utilizing or creating 3D information for the purpose of estimating, logistics, planning, scheduling, coordination, field layout and/or facilitates management.
  • Create project specific protocols regarding communication and data exchange, nomenclature, format, 3D workspace orientation to ensure interoperability as required.
  • Facilitate consultant and trades through multiple project phases with virtual design and construction process.
  • Assist in the creation of project specific contract language for tender
    packages for 3D submission process and 3D asbuilts for facilities
    management.
  • Obtain quotes from vendors and outsourcing resources to meet
    requirements for newly awarded construction project.
  • Review, coordinate and manage the outsourced creation of Models.
  • Project deployment duties include; installing software, organizing, maintaining and setting up FTP sites, basic training & support for project team, coordination assistance, file conversions and documenting process and solutions for reuse.
  • Champion 3D coordination on active job site, act as liaison with project team, consultants and subcontractors to facilitate process and maintain Master Project BIM database.
  • Collaborate with the Scheduling department to build and maintain 4D scheduling model.
  • Identify opportunities and recommend solutions that will enhance or improve processes.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience:

  • Educational and Industry experience requirements include; Engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training plus extensive experience/knowledge of Design, Manufacturing, Construction & Building Operations.
  • Proficiency with computers especially with BIM software including; REVIT, ArchiCAD, Bentley, NavisWorks, Digitial Project, ProjectWise, Vico, etc
  • Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital.
  • Specific design or coordination experience with structural and M&E systems would be an asset.
  • On site Construction Experience would be an asset.
  • Strong written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, influence etc.) skills are essential.
  • Excellent customer service skills, a passion for problem ownership, and a customer-first attitude.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role providing project management, site deployments, and technical support.
  • Proven experience in priority setting, multitasking, and working with minimal direct supervision.
  • Ability to understand and apply knowledge from technical manuals
    required or find solutions to technical issues using online resources.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

If this is position is an area that particularly interests you but you are not currently qualified or location is a challenge, we encourage you to visit our website at www.ellisdon.com to explore other opportunities EllisDon is currently recruiting for.

EllisDon is an Equal Opportunity Employer