BIM/VDC Specialist

PCL Construction•Edmonton, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a BIM/VDC Specialist within PCL’s Integrated Construction Technology (ICT) team, you will play a meaningful role in shaping how digital construction is delivered across the organization. This is a corporate-level position, where you will work alongside a team of highly experienced VDC leaders across North America, supporting operations and influencing how BIM/VDC is applied at scale. You will collaborate directly with project teams, helping them adopt and evolve model-based workflows that improve coordination, efficiency, and overall project outcomes. In this role, you are more than a technical contributor, you are a BIM/VDC “influencer” (BIMflunacer) within the organization. You will help guide how tools, standards, and processes are applied in real-world project environments, with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing evolution of PCL’s digital construction strategy. Key aspects of the role include: Supporting operations VDC teams to deliver high-quality, model-based project outcomes, Engaging directly with project teams to develop, test, and refine new workflows, Contributing to R&D initiatives and proof-of-concept (POC) efforts that evaluate and advance emerging technologies, Participating in a culture of continuous learning, where curiosity and innovation are expected and supported. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated by impact, someone who wants to continuously learn, challenge existing approaches, and help drive meaningful change in how construction is delivered.

Requirements

Bachelors' degree, diploma, or 2-year certificate in a buildings-industry related discipline (e.g., architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), civil, architectural).
4+ years of experience in construction, with strong exposure to BIM/VDC workflows
Experience applying VDC on larger projects
Intermediate understanding of construction delivery models and construction process
Working knowledge of model-based coordination and BIM/VDC workflows
Familiarity with BIM execution planning and digital project delivery practices
Proficiency in common VDC tools, including Autodesk Forma, Navisworks, Revizto, Revit, Assemble, or similar platforms
Ability to support and guide project teams in applying BIM/VDC practices
Ability to contribute to standards, documentation, and process improvements
Ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and practical way
Interest in continuous learning and improving how work is delivered
Collaborative mindset with a focus on practical solutions

Responsibilities

Support project teams in applying BIM/VDC tools, workflows, and coordination practices to improve project outcomes
Work alongside project and VDC teams to align model-based processes with ICT standards, templates, and best practices
Contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of BIM/VDC standards, workflows, and supporting resources used across projects
Help identify opportunities to improve consistency, efficiency, and quality of digital workflows across multiple projects
Support the implementation and adoption of enterprise tools (e.g., ACC, Navisworks, Revizto) in partnership with operations teams
Participate in the evaluation and testing of new tools and workflows, helping capture insights and lessons learned
Provide input into BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and support alignment with corporate expectations
Assist in creating guidance materials, templates, and practical examples to support project teams
Share knowledge through training sessions, workshops, and collaboration with project and ICT teams
Work with ICT and operations teams to support ongoing improvements in digital construction practices

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
Health and lifestyle spending account options
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions