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WSP USA Senior Digital Services Lead in Thornhill, Ontario

The Opportunity

In the role of Senior Digital Services Lead, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the production and delivery of BIM projects, as well as the mentorship of Digital/BIM Leads and Coordinators. WSP's Buildings team engages in the design of transportation, healthcare, educational, commercial, residential, recreational and light industrial facilities, with a specialization in large and complex projects, sustainable developments, and projects utilizing Alternate Delivery methods including Public-Private Partnerships (P3).

Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging

  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.

  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.

  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.

  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

# WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here:

  • Assist in the development and maintenance of company BIM standards, including but not limited to:

  • Data Management strategies

  • Model and Graphic Standards

  • Drawing Presentation and Model Quality

  • BIM Execution Plan, LOD, and other BIM related documents

  • Model Health and Coordination

  • Act in a Subject Matter Expert capacity to manage the Project BIM Team at all design stages, from Schematic Design through to Construction, and into Facilities Management as required.

  • Ensure projects have a defined BIM Execution Plan and champion fulfillment of the plan throughout the project’s lifecycle; coordinate contents of the BIM Execution Plan with contractors and the client, as required.

  • Work with project teams to coordinate model set up, drawing packages, model coordination, and any other project requirements, including but not limited to:

  • All Buildings disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Technology, Structural, Architectural)

  • Internal and external teams

  • Other WSP business lines

  • Attend and host BIM / Digital meetings.

  • Ensure general and project specific BIM processes and workflows are communicated to the design team members, and that those processes and workflows are adhered to throughout the project life cycle.

  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and other personnel to incorporate concepts and data into model and drawing packages; actively promote the usage of automation on BIM projects.

We'd love to hear from you if you have…

  • 15 years of experience in BIM / Digital Project Delivery and coordination within the AEC industry, including Construction Administration.

  • Technical College Diploma or University degree in Structural / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or Architectural considered an asset.

  • Training in BIM Management is strongly recommended.

  • Experience in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (including ACC Build) is required.

  • Familiarity in Dynamo, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, Point Clouds and Reality Capture is strongly recommended.

  • Strong understanding of the interoperability between Revit and other discipline-specific software programs and tools.

  • Understanding of ISO 19650 and other relevant industry BIM standards and classifications.

  • Project set-up experience including the CDE, design models, and the preparation of construction documents in Revit while ensuring company BIM standards are adhered to.

  • Experience in 3D design and multi-discipline coordination, managing models and facilitating data exchanges.

  • Detailed understanding of data-rich modeling, asset management, and digital twins.

  • Experience with information management requirements and translating them to complex and advanced digital deliverables.

  • Ability to interact with external entities (clients, owners, agencies) to interpret and understand desired BIM, Digital Delivery, and Data requirements.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

  • We value our people and our reputation

  • We are locally dedicated with international scale

  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo

  • We foster collaboration in everything we do

  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)

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