Job Description
The Opportunity:
WSP is currently seeking a Linear BIM Lead to join our Rail & Transit team located at our Toronto office. Reporting to the Manager, you will work collaboratively with a team of Chief Engineers and Specialists across rail disciplines (Systems Engineering, Signals, Electrification Systems, Data Communications, and Project Controls), Project Managers, Systems Engineers, Signals Engineers, Analysts, and Coordinators. As a member of the Rail & Transit team, you will be given opportunities to use your transferrable skills to define processes, create execution plans, mentor the junior team members, and be the technical lead for multiple projects. You will be supported by management to develop work plans and professional skills to become a strong leader in the consulting environment.
Why Work with WSP’s Rail & Transit team?
- A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer,
- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada;
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things;
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
#WeAreWSP
What you can expect do here:
- Ensure that models meet BIM Level 2 standards and that the design team understands the level of information required to meet expectations;
- Assist and advise CAD/BIM support teams of required system upgrades;
- Support and maintenance of C3D including technical troubleshooting;
- Assist with developing cutting edge tools to support the linear BIM team in efficient workflows;
- Setting up C3D models and design templates both in 2D and 3D;
- Other duties as assigned/required.
What you’ll bring to WSP:
- A University Degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering preferred) with 6-10 years of experience;
- Superior knowledge of ProjectWise, AutoDesk Civil 3D, and other BIM support tools;
- Working experience with ISO 19650 BIM standards;
- Experience with ensuring drawing delivery meets CAD/BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work and the requirements for the project BIM execution plan;
- Comfortable managing team leaders and senior CAD/BIM staff members from other offices and various disciplines;
- Established understanding of BIM quality assurance guidelines and standards;
- Previous experience with supporting National and/or Regional BIM standards;
- Experience with rail and transit projects;
- Previous experience with design automation and production through technology.
- Passion for BIM technologies with ability to promote these technologies and practices to increase user effectiveness;
- Ability to script in Dynamo/Python programming is desirable;
- Proven leadership and management skills;
- Ability to work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams and across different business units in a matrix organization with little to no supervision;
- Ability to adapt well to changes in direction and priorities in a project and deadline-oriented environment;
- Excellent interpersonal skills including communication, presentation, leadership, and report writing proficiency with a strong desire and ability to collaborate in problem solving in an integrated team environment;