Design Technology Lead

• Engage directly with project teams to define challenges early evaluate workflows delivery risks and technology pressures before proposing solutions.
• Clarify Design Technology scope early and constructively raise strategic flags when misalignment arises and protect team capacity by reframing ambiguous asks.
• Lead the development and continuous refinement of DT Strategy documentation and/or BIM Execution Plans align them with team structure project goals and delivery phases.
• Act as an embedded project technology leader support client and team needs while mentoring others in effective digital design delivery.
• Drive project outcomes through digital strategy ensure DT contributions meaningfully support project clarity coordination and delivery success.
• Coordinate and liaison with consultants and collaborators align modeling strategies resolve interoperability challenges and represent DT priorities across disciplines.
• Translate delivery insights into action identify gaps and opportunities propose process improvements and maintain DT knowledge systems that strengthen firmwide digital fluency.

• Collaborate across departments and disciplines align DT strategies with teams in Visualization Building Performance Project Delivery Planning & Landscape and Interiors.
• Evaluate workflows software fluency and best practices identify improvement areas and communicate actionable solutions to DT and project leadership.
• Liaise with IT and Project Delivery to serve as an embedded digital delivery leader ensure project support aligns with firmwide technology & delivery direction.
• Identify recurring patterns in digital delivery convert insights into improved workflows process innovations or training needs.
• Contribute to the evolution of DT standards document strategies share case studies and develop collateral that strengthens firmwide practice.

• Deliver just-in-time training support project teams and the firm with timely context-aware and relevant instruction that empowers teams and elevates how tools and processes impact projects.
• Identify trends and skill gaps propose targeted improvements to BIM workflows or team competencies.
• Support DT service operations contribute to DT Support Ticket resolution in collaboration with IT.
• Advance knowledge sharing maintain OKpedia with updated best practices lessons learned and strategic documentation.

• Minimum 6 years of experience in an AEC firm with preference given to those with architectural or interior design backgrounds.
• Minimum 3 years of experience leading project-focused Revit/BIM workflows from concept to construction.
• Expertise with Autodesk Revit Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and related software (e.g. Ideate CTC Tools BIM Interoperability Suite).
• Proficiency in managing multi-model Revit environments supporting complex design scopes and navigating unique delivery methods.
• Familiarity with the full project lifecycle (Programming SD DD CD CA) including experience with contracts Scope of Work documents and BIM Execution Plans.
• Working knowledge of complementary model authoring tools such as Rhino SketchUp AutoCAD and FormIt with the ability to assess or train interoperability workflows.
• Strong Experience developing strategic documentation and technical collateral (e.g. InDesign PowerPoint Miro Visio Prezi).
• Experience reading and writing scopes of work either in formal context of B101/RFPs or casual context of managing expectations with project leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to lead with influence align stakeholders set digital strategy and maintain DT scope within complex project environments.
• Proven experience collaborating with external consultants contractors and cross-functional design teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills communicates clearly listens actively builds trust and operates with integrity.
• Adaptable and collaborative works effectively across disciplines and adjusts to change with resilience.
• Proactive and disciplined takes initiative prioritizes well and delivers consistent follow-through.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity with systems awareness makes informed decisions that consider both project context and firmwide impact.

• Experience collaborating with AORs scan to BIM/Point Clouds outsourced modeling and/or multi-office modeling across time zones and continents.
• Working knowledge of BIM Level 2 (ISO19650 CIC BIM Protocols etc.) IFC COBie or other industry and international BIM standards
• Working knowledge or experience with parallel Architecture Interior Design and Visualization workflows
• Familiarity with computational tools like Dynamo Grasshopper PyRevit or others.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) prototyping and/or other fabrication workflows.
• Experience contributing to internal standards intranet systems or knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Understanding of legal/risk implications as it relates to contracts and BIM.

• A creative work environment and colleagues who are collaborative creative and challenging
• Opportunity to grow professionally
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All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and must already possess long-term work authorization.