Construction Surveyor & BIM modeler - Victoria, BC
Lewis Sheet Metal is Vancouver Island’s most advanced ventilation company. At Lewis, we employ BIM (building information modelling) to guarantee our clients high quality outcomes. Our core values are Think Ahead, Care, and Respect and we think that it shows in our work.
We are hiring a full time Survey/CAD Technologist. This position offers an exciting blend of field and office work, perfect for those who enjoy variety in their day-to-day. You'll gain valuable hands-on construction experience working outdoors in the field, while also contributing in the office by assisting with 3D duct modeling. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in both areas.
Fieldwork responsibilities include accurately laying out all survey points on the construction site, securing precast anchors, and performing comprehensive survey layout tasks for the company. This work incorporates HVAC hanger points and duct penetration locations from CAD designs to the job site. Office responsibilities involve assisting in creating AutoCAD 3D models of HVAC systems, including the application of BIM.
This is a union position with SMWIA local 276, which has a defined pay, benefit, and pension structure. Email your resume to [email protected]
Hourly Wage: $25 - $35/ hour depending on experience / education
Benefits:
Company vehicle for field work
Medical and Dental Benefits
Pension (after the probationary period)
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation payout of 12%
Qualifications:
Civil or Mechanical or Geospatial Engineering Technologist Diploma OR equivalent education
Must have experience with Autodesk software (AutoCAD, REVIT)
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proficient with Excel, Word, and data entry
Experience using robotic survey equipment is an asset
Experience working in commercial construction is an asset
Personal Strengths:
Enjoys working outdoors in a variable work environment
Must have strong organizational skills with the ability to receive survey point file transfers from the office while working in the field
Must be able to communicate effectively from the office to the field
Naturally takes ownership of deliverables, completing them promptly when the work becomes available
Demonstrates professional care and commitment to accurate work
Able to self-direct, independently manage their workload, and plan ahead
Has a strong desire to maintain accuracy despite a variable chaotic environment
Scope of Responsibilities:
60% of the time, you will be in the field surveying construction sites
40% of the work will be in the office using AutoCAD
Responsibilities for Surveying:
Accurately layout all survey points for the company in the construction field and hammer down precast anchors at points
Work outdoors regularly while ensuring accurate layout in a variable work environment
Effectively communicate with our foreman and other trades on the job site
Troubleshoot and overcome equipment irregularities when necessary
Responsibilities for CAD
Assist with drawing 3D duct models
Translate mechanical drawings and specifications into technical deliverables,
Communicate with the site foreman to confirm the drawing quality properly reflects the field reality
Understand the construction of duct fittings and develop a strong understanding of HVAC design
At Lewis Sheet Metal, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for this position. We appreciate your interest in Lewis Sheet Metal. While we review all applications carefully, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Date Posted: | 11/05/2024 |
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Start Date: | Ongoing |
Classification: | Union |
Level: | Experienced |
On-site, Remote or Hybrid: | On-site |
Job Type: | Full-time |
Wage: | Hourly |
Wage From: | $25.00 |
Wage To: | $35.00 |
Number of Employees: | 1 |
Company Website: | https://lewissheetmetal.com/ |
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