Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Industrial Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction for PCL Industrial Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt), you'll have the opportunity to support virtual design and construction initiatives by developing and managing BIM models, construction visuals, and innovative VDC tools that enhance project planning and execution.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

• 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

Here's how a Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction for PCL Industrial Management Inc. within Edmonton Industrial Management contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of best practices for virtual construction processes and strategies 
• Analysis, modification and management of Building Information Models (BIM) such as: 
BIM project execution plan 
4D simulation/schedules and marketing proposal animations 
Site logistics plans 
Construction Execution Plans 
Excavation models 
• Develop Heavy Crane lift drawings 
• Model quantity takeoff 
• 3D Drafting of in-house designs
• The ability to translate 2D drawings and specs into a complete 3D/4D Models.
• Knowledge and practical understanding of heavy industrial construction practices. This could include design construction management experience, field experience, trade experience, etc
• Provide support and training with the systems used in Virtual Design & Construction
• Research and development with new technologies and processes that will benefit the business, such as 4D scheduling / animations, quantification of 3D Model, virtual reality, augmented reality
• Assist with the production of project pursuit models, animations, and rendered walkthrough videos. 
• Plan, coordinate, and attend virtual design construction related conferences
• Read and review construction documents; contracts, drawings and specifications

Qualifications

• Diploma in engineering technology, architecture or construction management considered an asset
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in virtual design & construction, heavy industrial or a related field
• Strong computer skills, including hands on experience with AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3DS Max
• Knowledge of P6, InfraWorks, Databases, Camtasia, and Virtual Reality are a plus.
• Experience with the creation/modification of BIM and virtual design construction standards, manuals, and training
• Strong knowledge and understanding of current construction best practices and proven field experience in the heavy industrial industry
• Excellent time management, verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Strong customer service and solution provider abilities
• Exceptional networking and relationship development skills with internal and external clients
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and proactively address challenges or gaps in the virtual construction process
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, when necessary
• Willing to visit project locations if necessary
• Experience using additional technologies such as: Tekla, Synchro, Civil 3D, BIM 360 Glue and Field, would be considered an asset 

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Industrial Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact View email address on careers.pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Industrial Management Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt)

Job Title: Coordinator, Virtual Design & Construction

Requisition ID: 12309