BIM Director

Job Description

BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

Your Impact

We are seeking a leader capable of transforming our BIM practices on a national scale, influencing key technology decisions, and shaping the future of BPA’s digital production tools to position the organization as a recognized leader in innovation and efficiency.

Reporting to the Vice President, Operational Excellence, you will act as a strategic bridge between engineering teams, Information Technology (IT), and Software Development to optimize performance, improve processes, and support the organization’s growth.

• Define and lead the BIM/VDC strategy in alignment with the company’s business objectives, operational excellence, and organizational and digital transformation initiatives, in collaboration with the Vice President, Operational Excellence.
• Act as an influential leader and effectively communicate the added value of proposed tools and solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the strategic link between Engineering, Software Development, and IT teams to ensure the integration and evolution of systems.
• Maintain continuous technology monitoring, anticipate market evolution, recommend innovative solutions, and ensure the seamless integration of digital tools into operations.
• Define and lead a BIM/VDC data governance and management strategy throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring operational fluidity.

Performance and Management

• Ensure BIM initiatives are aligned with profitability objectives by maximizing operational efficiency and project performance.
• Work closely with field teams to support tool adoption and ensure solutions are adapted to operational realities.
• Lead, mobilize, and develop the BIM department.
• Ensure the overall performance of BIM/VDC practices and the quality of deliverables across the organization.
• Standardize processes, methods, and tools to ensure consistency and operational efficiency.
• Support various leadership teams and departments in adopting digital tools and best practices.
• Plan technology investments based on the company’s strategic priorities and coordinate budget management with IT.

Profile we are looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• Strong understanding of the realities of engineering practice and/or consulting engineering
• 10 to 14 years of relevant experience, including significant experience in BIM/VDC and team management
• Bilingualism (French and English, spoken and written)*
• Proven experience in digital transformation, process optimization, or technology solution deployment
• Excellent mastery of BIM environments and data management practices
• Good understanding of systems and technology integrations
• Strategic leadership, strong influencing skills, and ability to thrive in a matrix environment
• Pragmatic mindset and continuous improvement orientation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
• Business acumen, results-oriented mindset, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Availability for occasional travel across Canada based on organizational needs

*Proficiency in English is required to support our operations across Canada and collaborate with our teams and clients in other provinces.

Build your career with us and enjoy…

• A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
• Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process.

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