BIM Coordinator - ALTO project / Cadence

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.

Context

As a member of the Cadence consortium, SYSTRA Canada is contributing its expertise to ALTO, the high-speed rail project connecting Quebec City and Toronto.

 

One of Canada’s most ambitious and transformative infrastructure projects, ALTO is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape how Canadians connect and travel, while creating a lasting legacy for the country.

 

Ready to be part of it? Join SYSTRA Canada and help shape the future of high-speed rail in Canada. Take on new challenges. Make an impact. Build a career that matters.

 

About Cadence

 

The Cadence consortium, comprising CDPQ Infra, AtkinsRéalis, SYSTRA Canada, Keolis Canada, Air Canada and SNCF Voyageurs, was selected by the Canadian government to develop the project. Together, these organizations bring extensive expertise in transportation and infrastructure to advance the development of a modern high-speed rail network in Canada.

 

As the ALTO project moves forward and our teams continue to grow, SYSTRA Canada is looking for a talented and passionate [Position Title] to join our team and contribute to this landmark project.

Missions/Main Duties

The Multidisciplinary BIM Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and consolidating discipline-specific BIM models into a federated model for infrastructure, rail, and transportation projects, while ensuring model quality, consistency, and compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and the BIM Execution Plan (BEP). The role supports multidisciplinary collaboration by leading coordination activities, facilitating communication between stakeholders, identifying and resolving model-related issues, and contributing to the efficient delivery of BIM outputs throughout all project phases.Coordinate the integration of discipline-specific BIM models into a consolidated federated model for infrastructure, rail, and transportation projects.

• Perform model coordination and clash detection, identify conflicts or inconsistencies, and communicate issues clearly to design teams for timely resolution.
• Prepare, maintain, and update BIM coordination and federated models in accordance with project requirements, standards, and BEP.
• Organize and lead BIM coordination meetings and reviews; document technical issues, decisions, and follow-up actions.
• Ensure consistency, completeness, and quality of BIM deliverables throughout project phases.
• Support the implementation and continuous application of the BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
• Contribute to the documentation of BIM coordination processes within project collaboration platforms.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve modelling efficiency and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Monitor progress of coordinated models and support resolution of BIM-related risks impacting cost, schedule, or quality.

Profile/Skills

Education: Degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction, BIM, or a related field.

 

Years of experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in multidisciplinary BIM coordination for infrastructure, rail, or transportation projects.

 

Technical competencies:

• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary BIM models and federated models.
• Good understanding of BIM standards, LOD, model exchange formats, and BEP requirements.
• Proficiency with BIM coordination tools such as Revit, Civil 3D, ACC, Revizto, or equivalent.
• Experience with clash detection, model validation, and coordination reporting.
• Familiarity with collaboration platforms and common data environments.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, both in French and in English*

*Reasons for requiring bilingualism: You will have the opportunity to work with a varied clientele, including both French- and English-speaking companies. Bilingualism is therefore fundamental to building strong relationships with our customers, understanding their specific needs, communicating effectively in their preferred language and facilitating strategic meetings.

 

Personal and soft skills:

• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

In Toronto, the reference salary range for this role would be $70,000 - $100,000 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.

 

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].

 

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