Digital Construction Manager

About Us:

At Laurin, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our team members, their families, and the communities we serve. We provide a positive, professional, and nurturing work environment with a strong emphasis on job security and career growth.

As a Digital Construction Manager within our Innovation team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of design and construction. Your expertise in BIM (Building Information Modeling) and VDC (Virtual Design and Construction) will support project teams in delivering large-scale building and infrastructure projects. You will drive technological adoption and innovation to optimize project execution and efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Implement and optimize BIM/VDC processes with project teams.
• Develop protocols for communication, data exchange, and 3D workspace integration.
• Develop and manage a digital construction team that aligns with the growth of the company.
• Coordinate BIM content with designers and trades.
• Draft BIM-related contract language for tender packages.
• Mentor teams on BIM tools such as Revit, Navisworks, and BIM 360.
• Create 4D simulations for Virtual and Augmented Reality applications.
• Monitor industry trends and be ready to integrate technologies like Drones and laser scanning when appropriate.
• Validate virtual models and support construction-site logistics planning.
• Manage trade detailing and design deliverables.
• Integrate VDC tools into project planning and estimating processes.
• Ensure model compliance, coordination, and adherence to project standards.
• Facilitate trade partner collaboration and manage project kickoff meetings.
• Support RFI documentation and advocate for digital construction tools.
• Promote and integrate emerging technologies into operational processes.

Skills:

• 3-5 years of BIM experience in construction, architecture, or engineering.
• Degree, diploma, or certificate in architecture, engineering, construction, or MEP technology.
• Proficiency in BIM software (Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, MS Project).
• Strong knowledge of construction sequences, building components, and coordination.
• Experience with 3D modeling, 4D scheduling, and virtual construction tools.
• Ability to interpret 2D/3D drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational and communication skills for trade coordination.
• Familiarity with construction model scope assessment and documentation.

Education: Bachelor's degree or diploma in a relevant field (architecture, engineering, construction, or MEP technology).

Benefits:

• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Extended Health Care
• Vision Care
• On-site Parking
• RRSP Matching