Gensler · 3 months ago
Design Technology Project Lead
Gensler is a leading design firm dedicated to elevating project work through innovative design technology. The Design Technology Project Lead will be responsible for the successful implementation and management of BIM and other design technologies within project environments, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for DT engagement and success at the project level
Report on project DT needs (training opportunities, large/complex project with DT challenges, etc.)
Lead the implementation, management, and execution of BIM/digital modeling pipeline on projects throughout all phases of the design process
Partner with Regional Design Technology to monitor and report on model metrics and other analytical data throughout the life of projects
Identify and resolve opportunities around model management to optimize performance and user experience
Develop project-specific BIM execution plans derived from the Gensler standards framework set by the Global Design Technology leadership
Author / Develop design solutions to address project needs through the use of various tools, scripting, and workflows
Respond to general design technology support requests at the project level
Research and develop on a continuous basis, innovative methods based on extensive experience and an understanding of current trends/techniques related to design technology
Review project documentation to ensure and inform DT scope
Potential DT Buddy to facilitate onboarding of new hires at the project levels
Maintains BIM Execution Plan for the project
Generate awareness by performing regular or "just-in.time" DT presentations to the project team
Collaborate with Regional DT to push digital transformation to the project
Maintain consistency with Global and Regional standards, still understanding and respecting the individual project needs
Report on project DT updates to the Regional DT
Collect success stories to share with the broader group
Report on challenges and gaps in terms of DT adoption at the project level
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and prior work experience in the construction industry
5+ years of experience in a project-specific BIM/digital design role in all phases of design and delivery
Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit Architecture and other related Building Information Modeling software, including BIM360 collaboration, and Navisworks for co-ordination & clash detection
Experience with Design Visualization tools and applications such as 3D Studio Max, Enscape, Vray, etc
Knowledge and preferably some experience with Computational Design applications such as Dynamo, Rhino/Grasshopper, etc
Familiarity with Performance Design applications such as Climate Studio, EC3, Fenestra Pro, Ladybug Tools, etc
Knowledge of implementing International BIM Standards like ISO 19650 throughout the project
Experience working in Architecture or Interior Design practices, with detailed knowledge of project processes, milestones, and deliverables
Good knowledge of architecture and interior design processes and workflows
An articulate communicator who can convey Design Technology-related concepts to all levels of design and delivery professionals
Entrepreneurial spirit that embraces change and constantly seeks out new opportunities
Reliable, responsive, and a positive attitude with the highest degree of integrity
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and to set priorities and manage competing demands
Punctual, able to adhere to deadlines, and have a strong work ethic
Preferred
A basic understanding of sustainable design and operations is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Wellness programs
Flex spending
Paid holidays
Paid time off
401k
Profit sharing
Employee stock ownership
Twice-annual bonus opportunities
Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes
Company
Gensler
Gensler is a collaborative design firm that has capabilities in design and architecture across 31 practices.
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