BIM COORDINATOR

Parkin Architects Limited is an employee-owned, award-winning, architectural practice firm with a proven track record in practical, innovative and economical design. During a history spanning some 60 years, Parkin has designed some of Canada’s most notable buildings.

Parkin’s Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa offices serve both Canadian and international clients with the immediacy and attention of a local service. Parkin’s design influence can currently be found in eight of Canada’s provinces, and in Nunavut.

The employee-owned firm is staffed with well over 140 experienced architects, designers, project managers, administrative staff, including LEED, Evidence-Based Design and LEAN accredited professionals, many of whom are dedicated to specific market sectors. We believe in personalizing the design experience for clients and maintaining a hands-on approach to projects. Every project we undertake has the direct involvement of Directors and Principals. Promoting mutual trust, we address the full scope of a facility’s operational requirements, from addressing technology and space needs to optimizing everyday movements, as well as employee health, well-being and productivity. Our unique ability to provide truly meaningful services to our clients is largely derived from the partnerships that we foster with them.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As the BIM Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day BIM operations for a project team, working with production staff, the project manager, consultant, and trade partners. You will work closely with the office BIM Manager to implement workflows and ensure that projects are completed to the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency. 

• Help develop and maintain the project BIM Execution Plan.  
• Manage and monitor Data Sets (Room, Doors, Windows, etc).  
• Perform Revit Models maintenance, including recreating models once a week, checking models for Revit warnings and proper view organization and other Revit/BIM standards, and purging unused families, groups, etc.  
• Assist the project team with troubleshooting/training and implement workflows in the project with the support of the office BIM Manager.  
• Coordinate project BIM coordination and clash detection meetings.  
• Source and maintain project content with the help of the office BIM Manager.  
• Coordinate with other consultants Revit/BIM Models.  
• Coordinate the handover of information at project milestones.  
• Work with Project Managers to align production team expectations and meet submission dates.  
• Contribute to project production and coordination efforts.  
• Stay current with industry standards and best practices related to BIM

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field. 
• Minimum 5 years of Revit experience required.  
• Professional experience in BIM coordination and implementation.  
• Proficient in Revit and other BIM software.  
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.  
• Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders and project teams.
• Strong communication skills and experience as a BIM Coordinator on a multi-person project is required.  
• Basic knowledge of programs such as DRofus, Dynamo, Enscape and CTC Tools are a benefit.