Vdc Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - Turner Construction Company

Turner Construction Company

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Us:
Turner is a North American-based international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments.

The company has earned recognition for undertaking large and complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community.

With a staff of over 10,000 employees, the company completes $15 billion of construction on 1,500 projects each year.

Turner offers clients the accessibility and support of a local firm with the stability and resources of a multi-national organization.

Position Description:
Manage, evaluate, and assess model-based information from design team, trade subcontractors, and others necessary to construct project as specified by contract documents using leading-edge digital technology:

Reports to:
VDC Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Manager or Project Executive

Additionally has "dotted line" relationship for coordination and support with VDC Project Manager or VDC Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Oversee and make decisions related to BIM model information.
Prepare scope of work documents for trades producing and using BIM models.
Resolve issues related to plans and specifications, specifically as it relates to organization, use, management, and BIM model updating, by interacting with architects, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, inspectors, other Turner job staff and owner's representatives.
Manage coordination models and modelbased submittals and shop drawings. Assess conformance to contract specifications and resolve any conflicts in interpretation.
Schedule and manage subcontractor 3D virtual trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
Oversee BIM related closeout process. Prepare final records such as asbuilt models, which may include connections to project data including operation and maintenance manuals, warranties, and asbuilt documentation. Produce turnover model file with associated documents for Owner, if required for project.
Develop reports including reports/assessments on coordination meeting records, constraint logs, etc.
Supervise VDC Coordinators and VDC Interns and provide input on performance appraisals.
Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from accredited and credentialed degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or Building Construction and 2 years of related work experience in a VDC position or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
Able to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Good leadership skills, able to manage competing demands while collaborating with others
Able to supervise and prioritize responsibilities for self and others
Experience using laser scanning hardware and software
Knowledgeable with cloudbased coordination platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud for coordination workflows

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear.

The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances.

The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of el