Bim Coordinator/Revit Designer

Company Description
Doka’s expertise in formwork technology is unparalleled in the industry and we are proud of the difference we make globally! “It’s not just formwork – it’s DOKA” is impressively demonstrated worldwide in buildings like the Burj Khalifa (Dubai), in hydroelectric generating stations like the Keeyask (Nelson River in northern Manitoba) – and in parts of the Brenner Base Tunnel (European Alps). Collaborative teamwork of nearly 7000 employees in over 160 distribution/logistics facilities in more than 70 countries is one of the primary reasons behind our success. With more than 150 years of history as a family owned company, we recognize and appreciate our employee’s work every day by rewarding them with flexible work hours, competitive wages, bonuses, training/development opportunities and a comprehensive group benefits program including RRSPs.

The BIM Coordinator / Revit designer is accountable for possesses a full understanding of BIM formwork models and will be the subject matter expert regarding BIM related technical planning and BIM forming projects, based on Revit software. He/she provides strong leadership, technical direction and supports implementation of BIM strategy within Doka Canada technical offices. Ensures that the users represent the proper use of BIM formwork modeling for customers. He/she produces formwork drawings and material lists that represent the proper use of Doka Canada concrete forming equipment for customers, provides technical assistance to the sales department from the preliminary stage of a project to its completion.
Reporting Structure
This Position Requires You To Report To
Directly: Head of Engineering, Country
Indirectly: Head of Engineering, Branch / Branch Manager
As Required: Managing Director(s) of Canada and the Head of Human Resources – Canada
Responsibilities

• Conduct trainings for Revit software usage for engineering staff
• Relied upon as the communication link between the BIM-Technicians and customers.
• Support project demands with solutions and application drawings along with appropriate data for the customer.
• Manages the internal communication of BIM-Planning requests for Doka Canada.
• Responsible for coordination and managing the BIM formwork models.
• Support of Sales and Engineers at customer meetings.
• Works closely with the customer, understands and is able to clearly communicate the contractor requirements
• Define the strategic BIP (BIM Implementation Plan) and operational BEP (BIM Execution Plan) for Doka Canada in cooperation with CC BIM (Austria)
• Analyzes the market needs and requirements.
• Convert 2D structural drawings into Revit 3D models; Create Revit families for Standard / Custom Formwork elements
• Share information, best practices and examples within Doka Canada team.

Other Responsibilities/Peripheral Functions

• Service job sites for the correct use of 3D-BIM formwork models.
• Visits job sites as required, identifies any improper implementation and takes action to ensure technical solutions are immediately implemented. Able to travel domestically and internationally on occasion.
• Other duties/projects as assigned, such as participating in company committees/teams.
• Ensures safe working practices and a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive formwork experience
• Excellent technical knowledge with vast experience in 3D–BIM software
• Excellent communication skills including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (civil, construction, or structural) preferred.
• Qualitative abilities including strong analytical skills, technical proficiency and effective problem-solving skills.
• Organized team player with strong leadership skills and excellent time management skills. Able to work in a deadline driven, fast-paced environment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience using 3D-BIM software (Revit, Tekla, NavisWorks, and others)
• Able to set priorities, change priorities to meet the business needs and schedule projects while managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Experienced in AutoCAD, 3D software and computer applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willing and able to learn new products, concepts and techniques.

Problem Solving
This position requires the ability to support the engineering and sales function within the office and at times in the customer environment, solving design and field problems on short notice with minimal information.
Communication
Extensive daily interaction with internal colleagues, management and customers.
Mental Effort
Position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to be organized and to manage time to meet deadlines.
Working Conditions
Working conditions vary from that of an office environment: dry, cool, well lit, to outside conditions (equipment yard or job site), high noise level in certain areas, extreme outdoor temperatures.