BIM Modeller Electrical

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group an international consulting and engineering group a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure privatization of a railway.

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BIM Coordinator / BIM Manager / Electrical Lead Engineer

Job Purpose

The BIM Modeller Electrical is responsible for developing and coordinating electrical BIM models and design documentation for the light rail project using Autodesk Revit and/or Autodesk Civil 3D depending on the asset type and project scope. The role covers building electrical systems and external electrical infrastructure supporting multidisciplinary coordination and compliant project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electrical BIM models for stations depots substations OCC buildings ancillary buildings and external rail electrical infrastructure.
• Model electrical systems such as power distribution lighting containment cable trays conduits grounding/earthing low voltage systems and associated supports where applicable.
• For external works support modelling of duct banks cable routing trenching utility corridors and interface elements in Civil 3D where required.
• Maintain fully functional coordinated and up-to-date electrical BIM models within the ACC-Forma collaborative platform ensuring proper file linking shared coordinates version control model accessibility and compliance with project collaboration procedures.
• Produce electrical drawings including layouts sections details schematics references schedules and coordinated installation drawings from the model.
• Coordinate electrical models with architectural structural civil mechanical rail systems and telecom disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with project BIM standards BEP modelling procedures naming conventions and information requirements.
• Participate in clash detection coordination meetings and model reviews.
• Incorporate engineer mark-ups design revisions and coordination comments into models and drawings.
• Support extraction of quantities and asset information from the BIM model where needed.
• Maintain model quality parameter consistency worksets file references and shared coordinates.
• Assist in preparing design deliverables at various project stages from concept through detailed design and construction support.
  

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Building Services Drafting or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a BIM Modeller / Electrical Modeller using Revit and/or Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of electrical layouts and drafting standards for infrastructure or building projects.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit for building electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D for external electrical infrastructure is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret electrical design criteria single-line concepts layouts and engineering mark-ups.
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination and BIM workflows.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience on rail metro tramway airport or large infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of Navisworks for clash detection and model review.
• Familiarity with station buildings depots substations and linear infrastructure coordination.
• Experience in data-rich BIM environments and asset information requirements.
  

Key Skills

• Electrical BIM modelling
• Revit and/or Civil 3D proficiency
• Coordination across disciplines
• Drawing and schedule production
• Attention to technical detail
• Good communication
• Time management
• Adaptability

The reference salary range for this role would be $65000 - $85000 CAD / Annually

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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