Manager,VDC Job London area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

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At Ellis Don you will lead digital transformation under Virtual Design & Construction, the most integral part of our Digital Project Delivery strategy. We enable our VDC Coordinators to leverage the latest VDC technology tools in the market to optimize construction project management. Supported by our collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, we allow for our VDC Coordinators to innovate and lead their projects to success.

Most importantly, we empower our Coordinators to be the bridge between technology and traditional construction, which is most needed for effective digital transformation and innovation. The Construction industry is slowly embracing change and Ellis Don intends to stay at the forefront of this movement by having innovative, engaging, organized, creative and problem-solving champions such as yourselves.

You as a VDC Manager will:

Support a team that plans, coordinates, and implements VDC processes utilizing appropriate technology platforms through project life cycle

Develop and manage BIM Execution Plan and Project specific VDC implementation strategy

Understand the owner BIM / Employers Information Requirements (EIR) and use a custom suite of software tools to prepare model-based deliverables

Work with Project Management team to develop BIM specific scope of work in tender documents

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

Oversee BIM 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 schedule

Facilitate reality capture, utilizing LiDAR, Drones and 360 Photography for model integration, QA/QC, analysis, and visualization

Collaborate with IT to equip staff with proper hardware and software tools for projects

Assist and support the pre-construction team’s use of BIM/VDC for project pursuits, estimating and 4D planning

Help project teams 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 internal VDC community to build on Ellis Don’s rich history of innovation as leaders in the construction industry and report to regional VDC Leadership

Participate in the planning and execution of budget and schedule of VDC scope for the project

Manage and Support VDC Team while encouraging professional development of coordinators within your team

Oversee the progress of the Project BIM deliverables and report on key metrics

Practice and promote safe work environment and Ellis Don Safety culture

Is this the right role for you?

University degree/Technology Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, M&E or related field

7 or more years of professional experience with focus on BIM Management, Modeling, and related technology

Relevant experience in engineering and/or construction fields, including document production and M&E coordination works

Experience leading a VDC team in a project environment

Advanced experience in Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, AutoCAD and Navisworks is required.

Experience with Revizto, Assemble, Synchro Pro, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and Bluebeam

Passionate about the construction industry and innovation

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a collaborative environment

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

Experience developing technical information and presentation material

Ability to interact with external entities (clients, owners, agencies) to interpret and understand desired BIM or CAD delivery requirements.

Ellis Don is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.


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