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Black & McDonald Limited

Vancouver / Global

Virtual Design Construction Specialist

Job Description

Black & McDonald’s BC team is growing! If you are an analytical and collaborative professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Specialist is located in Vancouver and reports to the Construction Technology Specialist.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM We offer:

A family business with family values

Team events and outings year-round

Competitive compensation

Interesting and challenging work – we’re leaders in the industry

Ongoing investment in training and development

Long-term stability and opportunity for growth

A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM The VDC Specialist is responsible for the execution of BIM/VDC activities across active projects. The role ensures models and deliverables are accurate, coordinated, and construction-ready while acting as the link between VDC teams, Project Managers, site leadership, and trade partners.

BIM/VDC coordination across multiple active projects

Act as the primary liaison between VDC, Project Managers, field teams, engineers, and trade partners

Ensure models are accurate, coordinated, and aligned with current design and field conditions

Manage model quality, including constructability, completeness, and version control

Oversee clash detection processes and drive timely resolution of coordination issues

Coordinate production of shop drawings, installation drawings, and other project deliverables

Ensure deliverables are issued accurately and in accordance with project schedules

Provide technical leadership and support to VDC coordinators and modelers

Review outputs for quality, consistency, and adherence to standards

Lead or participate in coordination and project meetings; prepare model views and updates

Track action items, responsibilities, and deadlines

Maintain and improve VDC workflows, file management practices, and internal procedures

Identify inefficiencies and implement process

Support adoption of new technologies (e.g., 3D scanning, reality capture) and related training

Evaluate tools and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Respond to field issues, design discrepancies, and coordination challenges

Ensure alignment between model outputs and field execution

Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Completion of college program in Mechanical or CAD CAM Technology and 3-5 years’ experience

Preference for engineering education, mechanical engineering technology

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Working knowledge of MS Office Suite

Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills

BIM/VDC experience in construction or fabrication environment

Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or equivalent tools)

Strong understanding of constructability, sequencing, and coordination

Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams

Familiarity with document control and project workflows

The expected salary range for this role is $70,000-$90,000. The starting salary will be based on several factors such as the successful candidate’s qualifications, including but not limited to education and experience. Salary is one component of Black & McDonald’s total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual performance bonus, career development programs, and other HR programs.

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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