CAD Coordinator

Your future role on our team
You’ll report to the Development Manager, CAD/BIM, and support the engineering teams in modelling and coordinating digital models for large-scale projects of all types (mining and hydropower sectors).

Type of position
Regular

Responsibilities

Coordinate multidisciplinary BIM models for mining and hydroelectric projects (process, mechanical, piping, structural, civil, electrical, ventilation and building disciplines)

Set up and maintain federated site models, ensuring geometric and documentation consistency

Perform multidisciplinary clash detection across disciplines in complex environments

Develop, document and continuously update BIM and CAD templates, libraries and modelling standards tailored to multiple project types

Administer the common data environment (CDE) for projects (e.g., Autodesk Construction Cloud), including folder structures, user access by team and discipline, and review and publication workflows

Support engineering teams in using CAD and BIM tools, including AutoCAD, Smart3D, Revit, Civil 3D, CADWorx Plant, Navisworks and more

Help prepare BIM deliverables requested by major clients across all industries

Participate in internal training and provide ongoing coaching to teams for BIM best practices specific to mining and hydroelectric projects

Qualities and Values

Entrepreneurial spirit

Results‑driven

Desire to motivate and train the next generation

Strong commitment to health and safety

Thirst to learn and excel

Inspirational leadership

Qualifications

Technical college diploma or university degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, industrial) or engineering technology, with CAD/BIM experience

Experience working at a consulting engineering firm on mining and/or hydroelectric projects or a strong desire to specialize in these sectors

Proficiency with the Autodesk Suite (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Plant3D)

Solid understanding of mining and hydroelectric project life cycles (studies, detailed engineering, work site, rehabilitation, as‑built)

Ability to provide support and guidance, strong teaching skills and the ability to clearly explain BIM requirements to diverse project teams

Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English‑speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects

Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec

Asset: knowledge of Smart3D

Benefits

Annual premium program for all regular employees

Onsite mobility premium

Time bank

Cellphone fee reimbursements

Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program

Retirement savings plan

Annual vacation and sick leave

Premium for employee referrals

A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

Opportunity to mentor our next generation:
We invest in our people and help them develop

Participation in innovation projects

Promotion of our experts (SMEs), both externally and internally

A growing business with many opportunities

About BBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field‑ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on Linked In or connect with our talent team.

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