Digital Construction Specialist

Are you ready to build something amazing together?   
We’re looking for a Digital Construction Specialist to join our Digital Construction team, where you’ll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges in the construction industry, create complex 3D models, and integrate structural and mechanical systems to assess constructability. You will be working extensively in Revit and/or CATIA and our internally-developed cmCore products (for example, cmBuilder.io) to deliver these large Architectural, Engineering & Construction (AEC) projects.
 
Who Are We?  
Founded in 2014, CadMakers is an industry-leading digital construction and manufacturing technology company headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge digital solutions to the global construction industry ️ tackling the most complex yet common problems in the field, empowering our clients with transformative tools and expertise .  

About the Role  

• Conduct Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Reviews: Perform virtual design and construction studies of construction documentation (2D drawings and specifications) for all building elements (e.g. architectural, civil, structural, mechanical & electrical), integrating all disciplines into into a unified 3D parametric model
• ️ Build 3D Models for Coordination: Create structural (concrete, wood-frame, mass timber and steel systems) and/or mechanical (plumbing, HVAC, electrical and fire protection) 3D models for coordination and review
• Deliver Constructability Insights: Create virtual RFI client reports to outline issues or challenges and offer actionable constructability feedback
• Collaborate in Project Meetings: Participate and support project coordination meetings and deliver live insights & reports to customers and construction personnel
• ️ Maintain & Revise the 3D Model: Manage updates to the 3D model throughout all phases of design and construction, ensuring accuracy and version control
• Generate Detailed Drawing Sets: Generate construction detailing packages directly linked to the Digital Twin model, ensuring precision and consistency across documentation.
• Optimize Processes: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency, model accuracy, and project outcomes

• Strong knowledge and experienced skillset in at least one of the following CAD softwares:
• Revit
• a parametric CAD software: CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or Other
• Strong communicator who values clarity and collaboration
• Supportive team player with a proactive attitude
• Detail-oriented and thorough in execution
• Passion for learning, motivated by continuous learning and improvement

Nice-To-Haves (but not Requireds)

• Strong knowledge and experienced skillet in more than one of the above CAD softwares
• Knowledge of a BIM coordination platform: Revizto, Autodesk Forma or Navisworks
• Understanding of BIM execution planning and digital project delivery methodologies
• Construction industry knowledge
  

This is a great opportunity for someone beginning their career or with a few years of experience in construction. A bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering would be an asset, but all engineering and/or construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply!

• $60,000 - $80,000 CAD yearly salary (commensurate with relevant experience)

• Full-time position
• Workplace: In-office position in our Burnaby, BC office; with flexible hybrid options available after 3 months
• Extended comprehensive health, dental, vision, travel and life insurance coverage for you and your family
• Three weeks paid vacation

Why Work With Us?

• Rewarding work - we provide simple solutions to the construction industry's most complex problems, and you will directly see your impact on our clients’ projects around the world! 
• Career growth - your performance will influence the trajectory of our company, allowing you to progress in our fast-paced team. 
• Innovative environment - challenge the status quo! We want your ideas for automating and optimizing everything. 
• Development budget - we'll help you reach your full potential by providing resources for any courses that will help you #getbettereveryday. 
• Awesome team - we have regular events, contests, and much more! We're in business to build a great company, collaborate with amazing customers, and have fun. 
  

Our values: We are Innovative, we are Hard-Working, we are Humble, we are Customer-Focused, we value Performance, and we are a TEAM.