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Virtual Design Construction SpecialistBlack & McDonald Limited • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Virtual Design Construction Specialist

Virtual Design Construction Specialist

Black & McDonald Limited • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$70,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Black & McDonald's BC team is growing! If you are an analytical and collaborative professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Specialist is located in Vancouver and reports to the Construction Technology Specialist.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM

We offer:

  • A family business with family values
  • Team events and outings year-round
  • Competitive compensation
  • Interesting and challenging work – we're leaders in the industry
  • Ongoing investment in training and development
  • Long-term stability and opportunity for growth
  • A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WHAT YOU WILL CONTIBUTE TO THE TEAM

The VDC Specialist is responsible for the execution of BIM/VDC activities across active projects. The role ensures models and deliverables are accurate, coordinated, and construction-ready while acting as the link between VDC teams, Project Managers, site leadership, and trade partners.

  • BIM/VDC coordination across multiple active projects
  • Act as the primary liaison between VDC, Project Managers, field teams, engineers, and trade partners
  • Ensure models are accurate, coordinated, and aligned with current design and field conditions
  • Manage model quality, including constructability, completeness, and version control
  • Oversee clash detection processes and drive timely resolution of coordination issues
  • Coordinate production of shop drawings, installation drawings, and other project deliverables
  • Ensure deliverables are issued accurately and in accordance with project schedules
  • Provide technical leadership and support to VDC coordinators and modelers
  • Review outputs for quality, consistency, and adherence to standards
  • Lead or participate in coordination and project meetings; prepare model views and updates
  • Track action items, responsibilities, and deadlines
  • Maintain and improve VDC workflows, file management practices, and internal procedures
  • Identify inefficiencies and implement process
  • Support adoption of new technologies (e.g., 3D scanning, reality capture) and related training
  • Evaluate tools and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Respond to field issues, design discrepancies, and coordination challenges
  • Ensure alignment between model outputs and field execution
  • Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Completion of college program in Mechanical or CAD CAM Technology and 3-5 years' experience
  • Preference for engineering education, mechanical engineering technology

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Working knowledge of MS Office Suite
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • BIM/VDC experience in construction or fabrication environment
  • Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or equivalent tools)
  • Strong understanding of constructability, sequencing, and coordination
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams
  • Familiarity with document control and project workflows

The expected salary range for this role is $70,000-$90,000. The starting salary will be based on several factors such as the successful candidate's qualifications, including but not limited to education and experience. Salary is one component of Black & McDonald's total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual performance bonus, career development programs, and other HR programs.

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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