VDC Lead

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.•St. Thomas, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is seeking a full-time Survey/BIM/VDC Lead, initially based on our Dalewood Water Reclamation Facility project in St. Thomas, ON. Accommodation may be provided to eligible candidates, if required. The Survey/BIM/VDC is responsible for capturing and translating field data into accurate construction models to support project planning and execution. This role combines surveying expertise with advanced technologies such as BIM, LiDAR, laser scanning, UAV/drone imaging, and robotic total stations.

Requirements

Construction related formal education program – civil/structural/geotechnical degree/diploma or an equivalent combination of technical training & experience
Field surveying using Trimble GPS and Robotic Total Station
Experience with LiDAR (terrestrial and mobile), Laser Scanning, and UAV/drone photogrammetry
Experience with BIM and construction modeling
Must be well versed in Layout, control and reading/interpreting as-built drawings
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft software such as Excel, Word and Outlook
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail, a high level of accuracy and organizational skills
The ability to work with minimum supervision
Participate in become knowledgeable with NAC'S Health & Safety policies and procedures, as per the roles and responsibilities within the HSE Manual.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Chief surveyor is preferred

Responsibilities

Field surveying using Trimble GPS and Robotic Total Station
Layout, control and reading/interpreting as-built drawings
Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations and other geodetic measurements
Verify accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at site
Calculate heights, depts., relative positions, property lines and other characteristics of terrain
Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, data, plots, reports, records and documents related to surveys
Translating information into construction models
Identify constructability issues and conflicts before they arise
Effectively interact with other key NAC jobsite personnel working in a team environment
Planning and scheduling
Contract drawings and specification interpretation
Coordinate the contractor’s review of shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with contractual requirements
Liaise with design firms to assist in the coordination of constructability, questions (RFI process) and the coordination of additional work
Assist with project cost budgets and maintain programs to meet projected forecasts
Coordination and instruction of all subcontractors under the direction of the Project Manager and/or Superintendent

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance
Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Excellent company matched pension plan
Registered Retirement Savings Plans
Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Community involvement opportunities
Friendly working environment
Numerous team activities and various company events