Project Design Technology Lead

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone.

Our depth of expertise spans disciplines—from aviation and transportation to education, hospitality, retail, technology and more. At our core we embody an entrepreneurial spirit, always looking ahead for new ways to innovate and add to our clients' success. We share the belief that design has the power to transform organizations and change lives; whether we’re refreshing a retailer’s brand, planning a new urban district or designing a super tall building.

Our work reflects an enduring commitment to sustainability, and we believe that a diversity of voices and cultures is one of the most powerful strategic tools for securing lasting competitive advantage.

As the world’s largest design firm, Gensler has a unique obligation and opportunity to focus on sustainability in the built environment. We deepened our commitment to combat the impact on climate change in the built environment when we launched Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3) in 2019. This is our pledge to meet an ambitious goal: the elimination of all greenhouse gases from our work by 2030.

Placed at the heart of Gensler’s People + Process + Technology the Firmwide Design Technology Studio drives the firm’s digital transformation of our creative and project delivery practices throughout the globe. Our ultimate outcome is to co-create a design technology ecosystem that enables our practitioners to leverage the most advanced methodologies and technological solutions to reach a new level of creativity and deliver impactful designs to our clients. So, if you are a disruptive technologist that’s ready to change the world with big ideas, we want you to join our growing and innovative team

Your Role

What You Will Do
- Lead the implementation, management, and execution of BIM/digital modeling pipeline on projects throughout all phases of the design process.
- Partner with Regional Design Technology Leaders to monitor and report on model metrics and incorporate workflows, best practices and content shared across the project and firm.
- Identify and resolve opportunities around model-management to optimize performance and user experience.
- Articulate and report on key performance indicators of design technology practices across the duration of projects.
- Develop project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) derived from the Gensler standards framework set by the Regional Design Technology leadership.
- Lead collaboration efforts with contractor and owner BIM groups on large projects setting.
- Co-ordinate regularly with all project stakeholders including Client, Program Management team, Executive Architect Team and Consultant BIM Managers.
- Author/Develop design solutions to address project needs using various tools, scripting, and workflows.
- Recognize the degree and complexity of a project and co-author the right design technology strategy to optimize project performance as well as support an integrated and lean project delivery framework.
- Establish, communicate, and interpret changes in best practices, protocols, and other related matters.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with office and studio leaders by improving communication, transparency, and involvement throughout the duration of a project.
- Mentoring and train project team on best practices in BIM and elevate the baseline aptitude of project teams using BIM.

Your Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Architecture and prior work experience in the construction industry.
- 5+ years of experience in a project-specific BIM/digital design role of all phases of design and delivery.
- Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit Architecture and other related Building Information Modeling software, including BIM360 collaboration, Navisworks for co-ordination & clash detection.
- Knowledge of implementing International BIM Standards like ISO 19650 throughout the duration of the project.
- Experience working in Architecture or Interior Design practices, with detailed knowledge of project processes, milestones and deliverables.
- Good knowledge of architecture and interior design processes and workflows.
- An articulate communicator who can convey Design Technology-related concepts to all levels of design and delivery professionals.
- Entrepreneurial spirit that embraces change and constantly seeks out new opportunities.
- Reliable, responsive and a positive attitude with the highest degree of integrity.
- Ability to exercise judgment and discretion a