DPD Technologist

Job Responsibility:

Job Information Job Requisition ID: 58883 Ministry: Infrastructure Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Temporary - 2 year contract Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: June 12, 2024 Classification: Technologies 4 Salary: $2,302.69 to $3,015.79 bi-weekly ($60,100 - $78,712/year)

Alberta Infrastructure designs, builds, manages, and maintains government-owned and operated facilities, and collaborates with other ministries to ensure that schools, hospitals, and government facilities infrastructure meet the needs of Alberta's population. The Ministry also provides accommodation services and manages a large portfolio of owned and leased facilities while maintaining fiscal accountability and optimizing value for Albertans.

Role Responsibilities

The Digital Project Delivery (DPD) Technologist provides technical support in the planning, development, and implementation of Digital Project Delivery (DPD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes for the department of Infrastructure. The position is a technical resource to provide support to internal and external project teams from software, research, quality control and implementation.

Responsibilities include supporting DPD and BIM aspects of projects including reviewing and providing guidance on execution, preforming quality control on digital project deliverables, liaise with project teams to ensure all required data is included in the deliverables. This position reports directly to the DPD Supervisor and works in close collaboration with IT and other internal and external stakeholders such as vendors, industry lead groups, DPD and BIM associations.

The primary responsibilities for the DPD Technologist include but are not limited to:

• Planning, developing, and implementing DPD and BIM processes for the department of Infrastructure by providing technical support to DPD and BIM projects including project work relating to modeling, detailing, clash detection, and costing
• Developing and maintaining provincial standards for DPD and BIM based on research and industry best practices
• Providing technical advice and support to the department as part of the DPD team by troubleshooting problems and establishing collaborative solutions with project teams
• Assisting in the creation and delivery of training material regarding DPD and BIM processes
• Working with IT team to develop compatible technologies and environments that support current and future DPD and BIM initiatives
• Coordinating DPD and BIM project close-out/transition to facilitate DPD and BIM for facility management.
• Staying informed on DPD best practices by attending conferences, seminars, training, and workshops for DPD
• Coordinating DPD project close-out/transition to facilitate DPD for facility management.
• Providing overall DPD and BIM support and automation through activities such as, resolving technical issues, reviewing the DPD/BIM aspects in project delivery, conducting BIM model and COBie reviews, and extraction from 2D/3D design models.

Role Responsibilities cont'd

The successful candidate will have:

• Listening and collaboration skills with the ability to work with multiple departments
• The ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
• Written and verbal communication skills with the proven ability to make concepts a reality
• Drafting and computer skills
Project management skills.

Please

Qualifications

Required:

• Diploma in Architectural Design, Engineering, or other related discipline
• 2 years progressively related experience

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:

• 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
• 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.

Assets:

• Previous experience in a DPD and BIM production environment is required Demonstrated experience, understanding and knowledge of Autodesk software including AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks
• Specialized knowledge in Digital Project Delivery (DPD) and Building Information Management (BIM) processes
• Knowledge of most current DPD and BIM software versions and experience with Dynamo
• Ability to programming is an asset
• Knowledge of Asset Information Management (AIM) databases and COBie
• Project Management Certification.

Notes

Hours of work: 7.25 hours daily / 36.25 hours per week Location: Edmonton, AB

What the GoA has to offer to prospective employees:

• Working for the Alberta Public Service -
• Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP) -
• Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP) -
• Alberta Public Service Benefit Information -
• Professional learning and development -
• Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool -
• Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
• Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreement
• Leadership and mentorship programs.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following competencies:

• Systems Thinking: Considers inter-relationships and emerging trends to attain goals
• Drive for Results: Works to exceed goals and partner with others to achieve objectives
• Agility: Works in a changing environment and takes initiative to change

How To Apply Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.

It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application. Closing Statement This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level. We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. If you require any further information on this job posting or require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Jenny Luong at View email address on ca.edajobs.com