PCL Construction · 23 hours ago
Senior Designer
PCL Construction is part of a team that shapes the future through innovative design. The Senior Designer will collaborate with clients and design managers to develop technical shop drawings, maintain project schedules, and lead quality assurance processes throughout the design phase.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with the client and the design manager to develop designs by producing complex technical shop drawings generated from all specifications, concepts, preliminary sketches, and schematics provided
Participates in team meetings to coordinate design requirements, options and ideas for building the project
Develops and maintains schedules and task durations for the design phase of the project
Follows best practices of design and fabrication by building a robust network of connections to skilled trades workers and project management, as well as advocating for design studio standards throughout the design process
Researches and seeks new and innovative design and construction methods and processes
Leads revisions of designs and plans to comply with modified specifications made due to design intent changes, review comments, and construction, eventually resulting in as-built drawings
Leads the QA/QC process for all drawings and specifications to ensure overall accuracy and quality standards are met
Reviews and manipulates electronic files received from consultants and clients; organizes and distributes transmittals to team members upon receipt
Reviews and analyzes architectural, engineering, and structural drawings and codes throughout the project to assist in identifying and addressing inconsistencies in the overall project
Attends project meetings either with the Design Manager or independently representing the design team, as appropriate; and communicates applicable information to relevant parties
Qualification
Required
4 years of progressive experience in a production environment preferred
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Design, Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (or trade experience or equivalent) preferred
Proven verbal and written communication skills with the ability to negotiate and present ideas and content that influence a favorable outcome
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Rhino, and Revit, or similar software
Ability to apply design, architectural, engineering, and fabrication/production knowledge, and practices dependably and efficiently
Advanced proficiency in technical drawings and constructability, 3D modeling, Quality Assurance & Quality Control practices, and BIM coordination
Ability to work independently or in a team environment in a fast-paced environment
Proven critical thinking skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers
Advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable systems
Benefits
Employee share purchase offering
Discretionary annual performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs
Retirement plan plus matching
Career development programs
Company
PCL Construction
PCL Construction provides a complete range of construction services from renovation, modular construction to advanced digital technologies.
Funding
Current Stage
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