Manager, BIM&Design Automation - Manufacturing, Vaughan

Manager, BIM&Design Automation - Manufacturing Job Description We are seeking a highly technical and hands-on BIM&Design Automation Manager to lead MEP-focused BIM coordination, equipment room design, and computational design automation initiatives across complex architectural and infrastructure projects.

This role bridges engineering intent, manufacturable systems, BIM execution, and construction coordination. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing spatially accurate, serviceable, and fabrication-ready BIM deliverables while supporting projects through all phases including:

SD50 / SD100

DD100

Issued for Tender (IFT)

Construction Administration

Ongoing Design Guardianship

What you will be doing: MEP-Centered System and Equipment Room Design

Develop, manage, and coordinate Autodesk Revit models for MEP systems, equipment rooms, and specialized technical spaces.

Apply constructible, serviceable, and maintenance-ready design logic to layouts, clearances, access zones, and routing.

Translate engineering intent, hydraulic logic, and equipment selections into accurate spatial and BIM deliverables.

Act as a technical bridge between MEP engineering, BIM execution, fabrication logic, and construction/site coordination.

BIM Coordination, Standards&Information Management

Lead model coordination and multidisciplinary integration using Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Navisworks.

Perform and manage clash detection, issue tracking, and coordination workflows.

Establish and enforce BIM standards, naming conventions, model health practices, and coordination protocols.

Support BIM delivery aligned with ISO 19650 information management principles.

Communicate BIM requirements clearly across internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.

Design Automation&Computational BIM Develop and maintain Dynamo for Revit workflows for:

Early-stage layout studies

Spatial feasibility analysis

Repetitive task optimization

Translate configurable system parameters and BOM logic into intelligent BIM outputs.

Extend automation into plumbing, piping, and hydraulic systems associated with technical infrastructure systems.

Apply automation strategically to improve early-stage clarity and technical decision-making.

Required Skills / Experience

Strong practical experience in MEP design, with a focus on equipment rooms, plant spaces, and technical service environments.

Proven experience coordinating MEP systems within 3D BIM environments.

Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, including model setup, work-sharing, and multi-disciplinary coordination.

Strong expertise with Autodesk Navisworks, including clash detection and model review workflows.

Solid understanding of BIM terminology, processes, and best practices.

Working knowledge of ISO 19650 or equivalent BIM information management standards.

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD for coordination and legacy documentation.

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for schedules, BOMs, and structured data management.

Hands-on experience with Dynamo for Revit.

Understanding of landscape architecture (LARCH) and architectural design processes.

Knowledge of plumbing, piping, or hydraulic systems is a strong asset.

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