ABOUT AES ENGINEERING

AES is a group of problem solvers, who collectively come together to work on electrical engineering, lighting projects, and technology systems for buildings and infrastructures. We are passionate team players, who see the “bigger picture” and work together to impact our communities and enhance the lives of those living in them. Collectively, we all work together to help design a better tomorrow.
Over the past 20-years, AES has attracted many innovative minds in the business to work on complex, challenging, and exciting projects. Attracting the right talent has helped us with the quality of our projects, and we have been able to build our reputation for providing award-winning designs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience using Revit 2018 or a later version in a professional workplace and AutoCAD

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (minimum of two to five years of experience).
• Electrical Knowledge: Solid understanding of electrical systems design principles, terminology, and construction practices, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communications systems.
• BIM Experience: Familiarity with BIM processes and workflows, including model creation, coordination, and clash detection.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to produce high-quality, accurate, and detailed drawings and models.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with engineers, architects, and clients.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to anticipate potential issues and offer practical solutions to design challenges.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• It is a fast-paced environment; candidates must be willing to meet quick deadlines and handle multiple projects.

Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 (Depending on experience)

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented BIM & CAD Technician to support our electrical engineering team in Vancouver. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and managing 3D models, drawings, and construction documentation for electrical systems, primarily using Revit and AutoCAD. This role will involve a strong focus on modelling electrical systems for commercial and institutional projects, including but not limited to power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communications systems. Working conditions are primarily in-office from 8:00am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work under the direction of the BIM Manager, Electrical Designers and Project Managers to develop construction document packages in Revit,
• 3D Modeling & Drafting: Create and modify detailed electrical models and drawings using Revit and AutoCAD for various building infrastructures such as commercial, mixed-use, residential, tenant improvements, transit and institutional building projects.
• Electrical Systems Design Support: Work closely with electrical engineers to develop Revit models and CAD drawings for power, lighting, fire alarm, and communications systems, etc.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals to ensure accurate integration of electrical systems within the building design when required.
• Documentation & Detailing: Prepare clear and accurate construction documents, including electrical plans, single-line diagrams, circuiting, panel schedules, and equipment schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all designs and drawings comply with relevant codes, standards, and client requirements. Review work for consistency, accuracy, and completeness.
• Project Coordination: Assist with coordinating and preparing project deliverables, including submittals and revisions, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Modelling & Clash Detection: Conduct clash detection within the BIM model and address any conflicts between electrical systems and other disciplines.
• Drafting Standards & Procedures: Assist in the implementation and maintenance of drafting standards and practices within the company, ensuring consistency and efficiency in all project models and drawings.
• Other duties assigned as necessary.