DBM Vircon, a premier construction modeling, detailing and digital engineering company, delivers high-profile projects with state-of-the-art technology, uncompromising detail and millimeter precision. At DBM Vircon we see the future through a very different lens. With over five decades of experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, DBM Vircon is recognized as one of the industry-leading design/detailing and digital engineering companies. Drawing upon over 900 team members, with experience in over 6 continents, we regularly challenge the status quo by delivering high-end solutions and integrated delivery methods on some of the industry’s largest projects. Innovation, eminence, and digital are at the heart of everything we do.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking Construction Modelers to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting and executing complex geometry project modelling and connecting, including setting strategy for best use of model connecting tools and component development, for their assigned projects. They can comprehend complex level Structural and Architectural design details and can capably translate that information into detailing models. They will demonstrate expert proficiency in smart and efficient modelling techniques and exhibit attention to detail in their work. This role demands the ability to collaborate and work in close partnership with team members to deliver high-quality results, while ensuring that project requirements and schedules are met.
Core Responsibilities
To perform at any time and as a minimum, the tasks laid out in the DBM Vircon Skills Matrix for this position description (predominantly Advance 3 D related items), and any future development tasks.
To perform complex level geometry and connection modelling as directed by Team Leader.
To assist, as required, the initial set-up of the project, including:
Provision of preliminary model estimation and schedule to Team Lead
Tekla Structure model creation or stick modelling and Creation of Tekla project setup (part-prefix, Numbering, Phase sequence, etc.)
Store attribute files for members or connections or drawings and check the first articles
Delegate, allocate and support the right resources to the modelling tasks and monitor progress.
Responsible for Custom Component strategy and application.
Ensure that DBM Vircon procedures are followed during job execution.
Prepare Design Change Request (DCR) and tagging members in the model.
Execute change work, including updating and managing all changed or updated drawings; should be completely familiar with DBM Vircon and Client process for change work
To supervise, support and train or mentor Cadets and Modelers 1 and 2.
To take charge on project deliverables in coordination with the Checker 3 and/or the Team Leader as needed
Work Experience
Experience working/Detailing in Large and Complex Projects with a minimum 5 years’ experience in Tekla Detailing.
Education/Training
University Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Civil/Mechanical/Architectural Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
Certificate or training in 3 D modelling software, e.g. Tekla, Auto CAD, Navisworks, etc.
Software & Technology
Position will require the frequent use of MS Office applications, Tekla, and proprietary applications (e.g. JMS).
Values
DBM Vircon is a values-based organization and it is essential that the core values, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors of the successful applicant are aligned with that of DBM Vircon:
Integrity – You behave and act with the highest standard of integrity and honesty;
Excellence – You strive for excellence to deliver innovative and quality solutions and outcomes. Curiosity is integral to your approach to achieve this – always looking for better ways to do things. You are determined to succeed in all of your actions;
Collaboration – You seamlessly collaborate;
Respect – You respect and value other people – you are inclusive in your behaviors and actions. You inspire, empower and help other people to grow, succeed and lead;
Empathy – You understand, look after and serve other people.
DBM Vircon believes that when people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, points of view and capabilities work together there is increased organizational competence, innovation and performance. Diversity and inclusion assists us to come up with exciting ideas and solutions to problems, helping us to deliver a quality, distinct service to our wide range of clients. To strengthen our diversity, we welcome and strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
If you would like to join our team, please apply now by submitting your resume addressing the above criteria.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
