WHO WE ARE
Omicron is one of the largest integrated development, design and construction firms in Western Canada, providing solutions to clients in the Industrial, Institutional, Building Renewal, Commercial, Retail and Residential sectors.
Omicron was established in 1998 by people who believed real estate strategists, architects, interior designers, engineers and builders could work together to deliver a better experience throughout each step of a building project. In an industry driven by traditional market practices, we focus on innovation, service integration and technology to create efficiencies and savings.
We have been a winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies program since 2009, maintaining Platinum Club member status since 2015. This program recognizes companies that implement world class business practices and create value in innovative ways.
We have a distinctly entrepreneurial culture and are a tech-forward, innovative, sustainable and award-winning organization focused on success for clients and staff alike.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As the BIM Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and enforcing standards of Revit use. You will create and curate Revit templates, families, and standards, documenting these in manuals as required. You will determine efficient workflows for project delivery within Revit and coordinate with other software being used both internally and externally by project team members. You will also review and evaluate new versions of Revit for deployment and advise on training required for corporate standards to be met.
- Work directly with design and engineering teams to create and maintain discipline-specific templates that support Omicron workflows
- Create new and curate existing parametric Revit families across the organization
- Ensure that shared parameters, global parameters, and other metadata is consistent with Integrated Project Delivery
- Update and maintain the Omicron Revit Manual to provide guidance on the use of Revit and support the template standards
- Provide guidance to Design Managers and Project Directors on BIM Execution Plans for the successful implementation of Revit at the project level
- Establish and document Revit processes, procedures and workflows
- Work as part of the BIM team to achieve consistent results
- Perform QA/QC checks of project models as necessary
- Design methods of QA/QC checks for project teams to follow independently
- Support project teams to ensure that modeling is done properly and model sizes are kept at a minimum
- Ensure interoperability between modeling products and pass on critical information to Project Teams
- Support required workflows for multiple model configurations
- Improve current processes when possible, question the status quo, and look for ways to bring it to the next level
- Leverage technologies to streamline and improve processes and strengthen capabilities
- Keep up to date with the overall business activities of the organization, analyzing a broad range of management and operational information and identifying priority issues to be addressed and initiatives to be undertaken
WHO YOU ARE
- You embody our Guiding Principles and create a culture of solution finding and pioneering new ideas through your behaviours and interactions with others.
- You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are able to make quick, well-informed decisions.
- You have strong communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders throughout the organization.
- You are a quick learner with exceptional technical skills and a hunger to stay on the leading edge. You want to continue to learn, grow and expand your skill set.
- You have a strong sense of ownership and hold all your work to a high self-standard.
- You have excellent time management and prioritization skills; you get things done right within short time frames.
- You want to specialize in using Revit to successfully deliver Building projects.
- You have a high level of appreciation for consistency in quality assurance and quality control.
- You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast paced environment; you thrive under pressure and adapt well to changing deadlines.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma and/or degree in Architectural Building Technology
- Certificate in Architectural CADD and Graphics Technician, Building Design and Architectural CAD Technology, Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology or equivalent
- Autodesk Revit Certification
- 5-10 years’ experience working with Revit in a technician or technologist role
- Proven experience coordinating with integrated design and engineering disciplines
- Thorough understanding of CANBIM standards
- Ability to work with Revit, AutoCAD and MS Office Suite
- Established skills in parametric modelling
- High level of quality assurance and quality control
