Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction

PCL Industrial Management Inc. is a reputed construction company located in Edmonton, Alberta. They are currently looking for a Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction. About PCL Industrial Management Inc. PCL Industrial Management is part of the larger PCL Family of Companies. They believe in building not just projects but also opportunities, career paths, and strong communities. Being 100% employee-owned, every team member has a stake in the company's success, creating a commitment that drives how they work and grow within the construction industry. Job Responsibilities The Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction role focuses on several essential tasks: Support virtual design and construction initiatives by managing Building Information Models (BIM) and innovative tools to enhance project planning and execution. Develop best practices for virtual construction processes, handle 4D simulations, and manage construction execution plans. Assist with heavy crane lift drawings, model quantity takeoffs, and create 3D drafting of in-house designs. Translate 2D drawings into comprehensive 3D/4D models, showcasing analytical skills and a deep understanding of heavy industrial construction. Contribute to ongoing training efforts and help integrate new technologies beneficial to the organization, such as augmented reality and virtual reality tools. Required Skills and Qualifications To qualify for this position, candidates should possess the following skills and experiences: A diploma in engineering technology, architecture, or construction management is an asset. A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in virtual design and construction or related heavy industrial fields. Strong computer proficiency, particularly with AutoCAD, Navisworks, and 3DS Max. Knowledge of additional tools like P6, InfraWorks, and BIM 360 Glue is advantageous. Excellent communication skills, time management abilities, and a customer service orientation. A proactive approach to problem-solving and flexibility to work during non-traditional hours or visit project locations when required. Salary and Benefits While specific salary details are not provided in the job posting, PCL Industrial Management offers a range of attractive benefits as part of their total rewards program: Employee ownership opportunities to build long-term value. Annual discretionary performance bonuses. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits programs. RRSP, TFSA, and pension contribution options for financial security. Various employee wellness programs, including mental health support and parental leave. Opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and access to professional training through PCL's College of Construction. Company Culture and Diversity PCL is not just concerned with building physical structures; they are committed to shaping the futures of their employees through an inclusive work environment. They value diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, assessing employment decisions based on merit and potential. The company also emphasizes creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. Application Process Candidates interested in the Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction position can apply directly to PCL. The organization promises a straightforward recruitment process that does not involve artificial intelligence in screening candidates, ensuring all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. In conclusion, this position offers a unique opportunity for those looking to bridge their skills in construction management with innovative technologies. By taking on the role of a Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction, candidates can expect to work in a forward-thinking environment where their contributions will help shape the future of the construction industry while also advancing their careers.