Geospatial & BIM Information Specialist

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We are seeking a Geospatial & BIM Information Specialist responsible for reviewing, and managing incoming BIM, geospatial, and survey and external project stakeholders. The role acts as a quality control checkpoint for project information, ensuring data is accurate, properly georeferenced, compliant with project standards, and suitable for downstream design.

Working closely with BIM Leads, Project Managers, survey teams, designers, and contractors, the successful candidate will support the integration of existing conditions for design team use.

Your impact

Information Review & Quality Assurance

• Review incoming BIM, survey, and geospatial data submissions
• Verify compliance with project BIM standards, naming conventions, and information requirements
• Perform quality assurance checks on models, drawings, point clouds, and associated metadata
• Identify data quality issues and coordinate resolution with project teams
• Document information quality findings and maintain review records

Geospatial & Survey Coordination

• Verify project coordinate systems and georeferencing requirements
• Assess survey deliverables for completeness and suitability
• Support the development of survey requirements and deliverable specifications
• Review existing conditions information for consistency and accuracy
• Coordinate with survey providers and project teams to resolve spatial data issues

Point Cloud Management

• Review and validate point cloud datasets
• Assess registration quality and coordinate alignment
• Support workflows involving reality capture, laser scanning, and scan-to-model processes
• Assist project teams with integrating point cloud data into design and BIM environments

Governance & Continuous Improvement

• Develop and maintain information review procedures
• Identify opportunities for automation and data validation workflows
• Support BIM governance initiatives and information management best practices

The skills that set you apart

Experience

• Diploma or degree in Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, Surveying, Civil Engineering or Related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in BIM, geomatics, surveying, civil infrastructure, or digital delivery
• Experience working with large infrastructure projects
• Experience reviewing and managing engineering and survey datasets
• Familiarity with BIM standards and information management processes

Technical Skills

Required

• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D
• Strong understanding of:
  • Coordinate systems
  • Survey control networks
  • Georeferencing principles
  • Existing conditions data
  • Reality capture workflows
• Experience reviewing and validating survey data.
• Experience working with point clouds
• Familiarity with Common Data Environments (Forma/ProjectWise)
• Strong understanding of data quality assurance and quality control processes

Beneficial skills, in order of preference:

• Experience with rail and transit projects
• Revit
• Knowledge of ISO 19650
• Experience with IFC
• GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS)
• Autodesk ReCap
• Navisworks
• Bentley Open Products and Microstation
• COBie, and open data standards

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77 400 - $102 500
MB & ON: $70 600 - $97 200
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69 900 - $92 900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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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. Full details here.

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.

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