Digital Construction Specialist
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
$60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
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Original job description
We're looking for a Digital Construction Specialist to join our Digital Construction team, where you'll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges in the construction industry, create complex 3D models, and integrate structural and mechanical systems to assess constructability. You will be working extensively in Revit and/or CATIA and our internally-developed cmCore products (for example, cmBuilder.io) to deliver these large Architectural, Engineering & Construction (AEC) projects.
Who Are We?
Founded in 2014, CadMakers is an industry-leading digital construction and manufacturing technology company headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge digital solutions to the global construction industry 🏗️ tackling the most complex yet common problems in the field, empowering our clients with transformative tools and expertise 💡.
About The Role
- 🔍 Conduct Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Reviews: Perform virtual design and construction studies of construction documentation (2D drawings and specifications) for all building elements (e.g. architectural, civil, structural, mechanical & electrical), integrating all disciplines into into a unified 3D parametric model
- 🏗️ Build 3D Models for Coordination: Create structural (concrete, wood-frame, mass timber and steel systems) and/or mechanical (plumbing, HVAC, electrical and fire protection) 3D models for coordination and review
- 📋 Deliver Constructability Insights: Create virtual RFI client reports to outline issues or challenges and offer actionable constructability feedback
- 🤝 Collaborate in Project Meetings: Participate and support project coordination meetings and deliver live insights & reports to customers and construction personnel
- 🛠️ Maintain & Revise the 3D Model: Manage updates to the 3D model throughout all phases of design and construction, ensuring accuracy and version control
- 📐 Generate Detailed Drawing Sets: Generate construction detailing packages directly linked to the Digital Twin model, ensuring precision and consistency across documentation
- 🚀 Optimize Processes: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency, model accuracy, and project outcomes
- Strong knowledge and experienced skillset in at least one of the following CAD softwares:
- Revit
- a parametric CAD software: CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or Other
- Strong communicator who values clarity and collaboration
- Supportive team player with a proactive attitude
- Detail-oriented and thorough in execution
- Passion for learning, motivated by continuous learning and improvement
- Strong knowledge and experienced skillet in more than one of the above CAD softwares
- Knowledge of a BIM coordination platform: Revizto, Autodesk Forma or Navisworks
- Understanding of BIM execution planning and digital project delivery methodologies
- Construction industry knowledge
Benefits
- $60,000 - $80,000 CAD yearly salary (commensurate with relevant experience)
- Full-time position
- Workplace: In-office position in our Burnaby, BC office; with flexible hybrid options available after 3 months
- Extended comprehensive health, dental, vision, travel and life insurance coverage for you and your family
- Three weeks paid vacation
- Rewarding work - we provide simple solutions to the construction industry's most complex problems, and you will directly see your impact on our clients' projects around the world!
- Career growth - your performance will influence the trajectory of our company, allowing you to progress in our fast-paced team.
- Innovative environment - challenge the status quo! We want your ideas for automating and optimizing everything.
- Development budget - we'll help you reach your full potential by providing resources for any courses that will help you #getbettereveryday.
- Awesome team - we have regular events, contests, and much more! We're in business to build a great company, collaborate with amazing customers, and have fun.
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Responsibilities
Conduct virtual design and construction reviews, integrate building disciplines into unified 3D models, and develop structural or mechanical models for coordination. Provide constructability feedback, support project meetings, maintain and revise digital models, produce linked construction drawing packages, and improve workflows.
Requirements
Applicants need strong skills in at least one CAD software, such as Revit, CATIA, SolidWorks, or Siemens NX, along with clear communication, collaboration, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to learning. Construction or engineering backgrounds are encouraged; a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is an asset, while BIM coordination tools, BIM execution planning, and construction industry knowledge are advantageous.
Skills
- Revit
- CATIA
- SolidWorks
- Siemens NX
- Virtual Design And Construction
- Building Information Modeling
- 3D Modeling
- Constructability Review
- Structural Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- BIM Coordination
- Construction Documentation
- Digital Project Delivery
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Model Version Control
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Three Weeks Paid Vacation
- Flexible Hybrid Options After Three Months
- Professional Development Budget
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Technology
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Revit
- CATIA
- SolidWorks
- Siemens NX
- CmCore
- CmBuilder.io
- Revizto
- Autodesk Forma
- Navisworks
- Virtual Design And Construction
- Building Information Modeling
- Digital Twin
- 3D Parametric Modeling
- Architectural Engineering And Construction
- Construction Documentation
- Constructability
- Structural Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Electrical Systems
- Fire Protection
- BIM Coordination
- BIM Execution Planning
- Digital Project Delivery
- Construction Detailing
- Version Control
- Virtual RFI Reports
- Process Improvement