Design Technology Specialist - Ottawa, Canada - HOK

HOK

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. _

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._

RESPONSIBILITIES:

General

Provides expertise and/or advisement to project teams for implementation of advanced design technology techniques.
Provides feedback on projectbased activities to the firmwide ATG team.
Can be a resource and team member in all phases of the project.
Maintains current knowledge of design software, industry developments in integrated practice, and other applicable techniques.
Utilizes specialist knowledge to conduct complex modeling, data management, analysis and/or optimization for architectural designs such as building massing or exterior enclosures.
Provides specialized design analyses such as pedestrian/egress simulation, sustainable design analysis, or code compliance analysis.
Devotes time to research new and upcoming technologies.
May contribute to the production of project deliverables.
Acts as mentor by coaching and motivating project team members in the use of advanced technologies.
Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

OTHER:

Required Skills:

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

Advanced knowledge in building information modeling programs and applicable techniques.
Expertise in Revit required, Dynamo an asset.
Proficiency in 3D Modeling and analysis software such as Rhino/Grasshopper, Navisworks, SketchUp, 3dsMax Design; including the ability to configure these programs.
Proficiency in Ladybug Analysis Tools and IES preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office Outlook, Word and Excel required.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Newforma preferred.
Knowledge about sustainability, integrated design, and LEED guidelines.
Ability to effectively manage and mentor a team.
Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Required Experience

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, information technology or a related discipline required.
5 years' progressive experience in BIM/3D Modeling and drawing package development.
LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.