Digital Construction Coordinator

Bird Construction•Edmonton, AB

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Digital Construction Coordinator Reporting to the Digital Construction Manager, the Digital Construction Coordinator (VDC Coordinator) will facilitate the implementation of Bird’s Digital Construction program on project sites, providing BIM/VDC services to the Operations team at the project level. This role will be based out of the South Edmonton office.

Requirements

Construction Management background with experience as a Digital Construction or BIM/VDC Coordinator in a design/build environment in the ICI sector, preferably with a Contractor; and/or, A prime or coordinating consultant background with experience as a Digital Construction or BIM/VDC Coordinator in the ICI sector.
Portfolios that have included large commercial and institutional projects, demonstrating a sound understanding of the design process based on a strong technical knowledge base.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
The ability and commitment to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, and able to handle pressure and challenges.
Superior written and verbal communication skills to build and maintain trust with clients, consultants, and team members and instill competitive excellence and pride in teamwork through the delivery of a project.
Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.
Minimum 4 years’ experience working with digital construction related software, primarily Revit, Revizto, Fuzor, Assemble, and Navisworks (or equivalents).
Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, and a general understanding of MS Project/Primavera P6.

Nice To Haves

Completion of Construction Management Certificate Program or equivalent an asset.
Construction knowledge and/or related work experience an asset.

Responsibilities

Perform design coordination and assist in identifying constructability issues with the project team and subcontractors through clash detection of 3D models.
Collaborate with the site team to develop the site logistics plan in a model environment and video or plan exports as required.
Responsible as “model administrator” for assigned projects.
Assist in training other project staff and subcontractors on digital construction related software and workflows as required.
Ensure model accuracy for project specific requirements including the quality of As-Built conditions.
Assist Estimating department with quantity take-off.
Complete 4D schedule visualization linking 3D models to live schedules.
Prepare BIM Execution Plans in collaboration with consultant and trade partners.
Prepare and lead coordination meetings with our project teams.
Perform laser scanning activities and reporting.
Perform drone photography and video flights on ongoing projects.
Complete progress tracking activities on site for our Digital Construction tasks.
Set-up and maintain relevant collaboration platform like Revizto, BIM360 and OpenSpace.