Your Role
Due to increased workload in the UK and Europe, Gensler’s Birmingham Studio is seeking a Technologist to join our team. You will be a Revit genius who will be responsible for initiating the technical solutions to best meet the client and design briefs. You will be experienced in handling the technical process, with excellent communication and team relationship skills, and the ability to understand and interpret client, designer and contractor’s needs and requirements.
Responsibilities
- Tap into your boundless creativity to design unique professional environments, providing technical support for the completion and execution of projects across all stages.
- Design and deliver architecture projects with a focus on retail, cities, workplace and data centre design and delivery.
- Operate across multiple projects simultaneously in diverse teams to deliver major projects for global cloud service providers.
- Work with our wider offices and consultancy team to develop innovative technical design solutions.
- Initiate the technical solutions that best meet the client’s brief.
- Support the team in detailed technical development of design and provide technical input during the preparation and execution of construction documents and on site.
- Collaborate with the Design Manager and designer colleagues.
- Help with the technical aspects of the project team and oversee all phases.
- Manage the design team toward a cohesive and rational technical solution that conforms to the project brief and is technically, legally and financially responsible.
- Prepare plans, elevations, details and sections of detailed construction drawings from measured and point‑cloud surveys and from photographs, by hand and on computer.
- Assist with the coordination of consultants on a mixture of new build as well as refurbishment projects.
- Interface with engineers, specialist consultants, manufacturers and cost consultants as required, including use of Navisworks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology or equivalent, with demonstrable experience in design, detailing and/or construction practice.
- Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit and related BIM software.
- Experience in the design and delivery of industrial architecture projects is essential; experience in data centre design and delivery is an advantage.
- Extensive knowledge of construction techniques and the ability to work across multiple projects.
- Capability to work in a Revit environment to BIM Level2 standards.
- Willingness to travel to sites across the UK and Europe.
- Articulate, passionate and persuasive communicator able to convey BIM concepts to all levels of design and delivery professionals and clients.
- Team player with leadership skills, a flexible and open attitude.
- Strong collaboration skills to support a team.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently.
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance.
- Season ticket loans.
- Pension.
- Profit sharing and twice‑annual bonus opportunities.
- Reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees.
- Reimbursement for tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes.
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