Coordinator, Electrical VDC

3 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Plan Group Full time

Do you welcome the challenge of working on complex, multi-million dollar projects and enjoy developing and coordinating 3D Models? Take the leap and make your mark at Plan Group

As an Electrical Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Coordinator you will prepare, maintain and support the overall effort for the development of the electrical construction design models and deliverables for our Electrical Projects.

As our Electrical VDC Coordinator you will:

  • Create detailed BIM models of electrical systems.
  • Develop and maintain BIM scope of work by adhering to the project's BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
  • Prepare electrical model content for VDC coordination meetings, ensuring it follows electrical code and company standards.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, layouts and working plans as required based on verbal instructions, rough notes, engineering drawings and rough sketches to ensure the best installation outcome.
  • Develop installation drawings for a wide range of electrical building systems such as power distribution, branch power and lighting, fire alarm, security, communications and other specialty systems.
  • Model and coordinate electrical infrastructure e.g. cabletrays, sleeving, electrical equipment, etc. resolving all model clashes with other trades.
  • Interact and collaborate with the project team to develop drawings efficiently and accurately while maintaining any time and schedule constraints.
  • Develop drawings showing the necessary details and assemblies of a wide variety of electrical equipment with details such as dimensions, fastening methods, slab coordinates and other required information.
  • Navigate through and interpret structural, architectural, electrical and mechanical drawings for various occupancy types and spaces.
  • Host and attend coordination meetings and support team decisions and strategies.
  • Understand and comply with the project schedule to submit deliverables and implement changes and revisions as required.
  • Prepare effective clash detection reports for the team to maintain order, schedule and quality.
  • Upload and maintain installation drawings in project document management platforms.
  • Communicate and respond to VDC requests from General Contractor, site and other trades.

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent. Or BIM-related degree.
  • Post-secondary training in electrical or/and BIM field, experience in the construction industry is an asset.
  • Knowledge of electrical systems from both the design and installation perspectives including: power distribution, branch power and lighting, fire safety, security and communications systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of Autodesk products including Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, ACC platform, understanding of the uses of drawing levels, references files, various CAD tools, scaling, dimensioning and cross-sectional interpolations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, with particular emphasis on project management.
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives within a plan and strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills.

We promise we'll challenge you every step of the way.  Since 1955 we've left a positive mark on the projects we've worked on, and there's more to come.  To learn more about life at Plan Group, visit our website at www.plan-group.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group. Please note that due to the volume of applicants only those who will be considered for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment processes. Should you be contacted for an interview please advise if accommodations are required.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you're not just starting a job – you're building a career with one of Canada's most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for three consecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

As part of our global network, you'll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let's build something extraordinary – together.

For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required.



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