Technical Director

Overview

Lead technical design, QA/QC, BIM, and mentorship for workplace projects

Key Responsibilities

• rfp review
• technical qa
• specs
• revit training
• coordination
• construction admin

Tasks

-Comment on CD and CA schedule for RFPs -Oversee technical aspects of projects to be sure they are in concert with project scope, design, budget, client goals, consultant coordination and core requirements (QAQC) -Lead the technical effort of projects and ensure overall technical quality of work across the studio -Build analysis and comments for RFPs -Specification writing -Collaborate with other technical leaders across the office, region, and firm to ensure the firm’s technical standards, guidelines, and best practices are being applied -Alongside other technical directors in the office, take the lead in mentoring and training staff members in developing Revit and 3D software skills -Review of CD cartoon set or assist junior in creating cartoon set. Find efficiencies in CDs and details. Guide team on difficult details -Lead engineering coordination and train junior designers -Provide guidance to project teams and solve complex issues -Comment on engineers fees for RFPs -Mentor and support on construction administration processes -Lead construction administration on various project as well as mentor juniors through the construction administration process -Provide mentorship and lead technical educational programs for studio members -Review of bid and provide comments or feedback to Project Manager and client -Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools

Requirements

• revit
• rhino
• bim
• 12 years
• bachelor
• c#

What You Bring

-Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery. -Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills. -Revit skills essential -Bachelor of Architecture, Interior Architecture or Interior Design -Excellent communication and management skills -Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity -Deep understanding and expertise with collaboration in the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection. -Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax -Qualified applicants must have a minimum of 12 years of experience -Good knowledge and experience with interoperability workflows between Rhino & Revit throughout all the stages of a project. -Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts. -Development – C#, Python -Extensive experience in workplace interiors required and prior management experience leading technical design of project teams -Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases. -Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite -Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks -Ability to work collaboratively with staff members and clients -Superior conceptual technical design ability -Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows. -Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures

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About Gensler

-Committed to creating impactful environments through design and architecture. -Operates at the intersection of architecture, design, and strategy to shape inspiring spaces worldwide. -Renowned for its collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across industries. -Known for transforming cities with urban planning expertise and enhancing user experiences through interior design. -Portfolio includes high-profile commercial skyscrapers, cutting-edge residential developments, and dynamic mixed-use spaces. -A pioneer in embracing new technologies and integrating sustainable practices to create future-ready environments. -Designs for Fortune 500 companies and cultural institutions, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. -Iconic projects include the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco and the Shanghai Tower in China.

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