Senior VDC Designer

Description

• Developing detailed 2D and 3D models and plans for mechanical systems, equipment, and components.
• Create and review final drawings for proposed design for site installation; ensuring correct dimensions, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project, and materials are correct.
• Modelling 3D building system to improve the concepts shown in consultant drawings, with QAQC steps for at least one of the disciplines
• Create & further optimize equipment layouts to ensure mechanical rooms are designed for optimal use of space and efficient operation.
• Assessing project requirements and collaborating with engineers and project managers to evaluate the feasibility of proposed designs.
• Adhering to project requirements and codes while considering the installation and post-construction stages of the building lifecycle.
• Communicating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
• Ensure systems meet code requirements and are installable with maximum efficiency and minimize material/labour costs.
• Assists to bring profitability and competitive advantage to Modern Niagara with VDC technologies, ensures delivery dates are met.
• Coordinate with other teams to resolve clashes and conflicts in design before construction begins using clash detection tools within BIM software.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to create high-quality models and designs with spatial awareness.
• Problem solving in an engineering/manufacturing/construction environment using design tools.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, heat transfer, equipment & shop drawings, and related industry codes and standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in the mechanical contracting trade (HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, etc.).
• Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revizto or any BIM 3D software.
• 5+ years of REVIT experience (Preferably with experience in designing Mechanical Rooms).
• Post Secondary Diploma in Mechanical or Construction Technology or other relevant technology field.

Benefits

• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution
• Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work
• A competitive vacation package with additional vacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization.
• An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness
• Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family
• Performance based bonus opportunities
• Here at Modern Niagara, because we know our people are the best in the industry, we pride ourselves on providing a total compensation package that rewards employees for their hard work and supports employees and their families in their overall wellbeing.
• Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others
• 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services
• Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

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