Gresham Smith · 2 weeks ago
Senior Technology Systems Designer - Building Engineering
Gresham Smith is an architecture, engineering and design firm that provides full-service solutions for the built environment. They are seeking a Senior Technology Systems Designer to join their Building Engineering team, responsible for meeting with clients to determine technology needs, producing contract documents, and overseeing project coordination.
ConsultingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Meet with owners/clients to determine technology, A/V, and security needs
Produce contract documents including drawings, legends, details, single line diagrams, enlarged plans, elevations, and sections for sound technology design practice per Gresham Smith standards
Maintain a high level of communication with other architects and other disciplines for coordination and setup requirements
Ensure accuracy by regularly updating plans to keep the model up to date for coordination
Assist in the development of electrical/technology design scope
Assist with design and layout of electrical/technology components or systems
Prepare redlines and clear direction for others on project team
Increase quality by the regular review of equipment lists comparing to system single line diagrams
Build greater knowledge base by attending manufacturer and vendor events
Review shop drawings in comparison to design documents and provide initial review with comments
Create narrative documents for addenda or other communications as directed by a member of the design team
Prepare addendas, ASIs, CCDs, and other submissions during the construction phase when providing changes to the construction team
Research codes, standards, equipment and construction methods
Assist in determining, analyzing and interpreting clients’ needs and requirements
Collaborate with others to identify, define, and solve design issues and attend project meetings or internal team meetings, as requested
Implement electrical and technology system types and provide complete construction documents that match the client and project team’s requirements
Assist in conducting a final review of the technology drawings
Oversee projects and assist Project Managers with preparing and managing hours
Mentor and support the development of junior designers, with the expectation of assuming future direct supervisory responsibilities
Qualification
Required
High school diploma but prefer an Associate's degree in Applied Science/ Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design Degree, or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years' experience in the design of technology systems utilizing REVIT, additional experience is preferred
Previous design and detailing experience using REVIT, preferred. AutoCAD is desired as well
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite with focus in Word and Excel
Experience with PDF software, Bluebeam or equivalent
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work independently or collaborate with others
High level of communication skills both written and verbal
Preferred
Certifications, desired but not required, include: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD), Certified Technology Specialists (CTS), and/or Physical Security Professional (PSP)
Company
Gresham Smith
Gresham Smith is a premier architecture, engineering and consultancy services firm dedicated to creating healthy and thriving communities.
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