Technical Designer - Critical Facilities

Your Role

Our Critical Facilities practice area is unique, having the ability to draw expertise from and collaborate with all of Gensler s practice areas to serve clients based on the client s history. For example, building teams of experts in Gensler s Critical Facilities and Health and Wellness Practices to deliver data centers for healthcare providers. Beyond data centers, our critical facilities team delivers projects for high-performance / research / supercomputing , command and control centers, SCIFs, distribution and logistics, high-tech manufacturing, and various other technology-rich project types.

As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will collaborate with our design team to develop innovative design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architects sketches and documents into realized 2D / 3D models and images, and can research artistic and / or technical issues when they arise. You will leverage your technical acumen and Revit skills to drive client projects from concept through build in a collaborative team. Your role is critical in the design and delivery of world-class Data Centers and other Critical Facilities projects. Your work ethic and dedication to problem solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to further your career.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver informed project solutions based on market expertise and an understanding of client goals
• Documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.)
• Coordinate with the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants
• Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutions
• Direct production of technical and design intent drawings, specifications and construction administration tasks
• Accountable for ensuring the delivery of documents with design intent and exhibit exceptional technical quality.
• Process submittals / substitution requests during construction and address RFIs
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
• Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of project
• Review and contribute to future project proposals (RFPs) and proposed project contract documentation with the Design Manager
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships

Your Qualifications

Required :

Skills Required

Graphics, Autocad, Bim, Hospitality, Autodesk