Job Description
Mechanical contractor seeking motivated BIM Coordinator for institutional and commercial projects in Vancouver BC. Salary range $80,000 – $100,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.Responsibilities of BIM Coordinator:Develop and prepare construction coordination drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, specification sheets and other data.works with the construction teams to facilitate collaboration and communication for the designing and modeling of the entire HVAC/electrical systems for projects.Assist with the preparation of construction coordination/interference plans and other drawings for new construction and upgrade/rebuild projects.BIM Coordinator will be motivated, multi-faceted technically inclined person who enjoys working on a wide variety of tasks, is quick to learn, and is keen to make a significant contribution.Coordinate with Project Managers and Construction Managers to develop project specific processes for creating 3D information for the purpose of estimating, logistics, planning, scheduling, coordination, field layout and/or facilitates management.Ensure designs conform to applicable standards; perform system modelling that is installable and relevant to meet code requirementsSupports foremen and project managers to produce coordination drawings and BIM models.Develop the coordination drawings into Fabrication and installation drawings to enable offsite fabrication of the piping components.Work with other engineers and technicians on the team on larger projects.Support the project manager, project team and site superintendents in any administrative project functionsAttend site meetings and visit job sites as required to support the project teamParticipate in our company operational meetings, as required.Qualifications of BIM Coordinator:Post-Secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Drafting or relevant technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and experienceBIM Coordinator will have 3+ years of experience working with BIM software including; REVIT, ArchiCAD, Bentley, NavisWorks, Digital Project, ProjectWise, Vico, and AutoCAD, Navisworsk, Google sketchup, or other 3D systems experience.Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.Experience and knowledge of Design, Manufacturing, Construction & Building OperationsDemonstrated understanding of architectural/structural drafting and ability to read and interpret architectural and structural construction documents and specificationsKnowledge of field installation means and methods of structural componentsDemonstrated mechanical trades experience is an asset (sheet metal, piping, etc.)Previous experience working in the construction would be an assetSpecific design or coordination experience with structural and M&E systems would be an asset.Experience with Trimble for site layouts and sleeving is an asset.Detail oriented and ability to work within tight timelinesWell organized with an ability to effectively set and manage competing prioritiesEffective communicator with the ability to develop effective working relationships with employees at all levelsSense of urgency and drive to succeed. Must be comfortable working within a deadline driven, fast paced environmentResourceful, energetic and able to manage multiple prioritiesIdeal Candidate:Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.