Birmingham, United Kingdom
1 day ago
Project Design Technology Manager

Your Role

We are seeking experienced design professionals with an in depth knowledge of the entire design and construction process, as well as a passion for experimentation, innovation and problem solving to join our Design Technology Community.

As Project Design Technology Manager, the focus will be on leading BIM and other digital modelling adoption, implementation, and advancement within studio environments. The Project Design Technology Manager will partner with the Regional Design Technology Leaders to establish goals and strategic plans in support of office objectives.

What You Will Do

Strategise and lead Architecture, Interiors & Landscape teams in the implementation, management and execution of BIM/digital modeling pipeline on projects throughout all phases of the design process in compliance with BIM Level 2 requirementsImplement and stay up to date with British & industry Standards (ISO 19650, PAS1192, CIC BIM Protocols, etc.)Development, maintenance and compliance of approved BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and Project Implementation Plans (PIP) and other project related model documentation/scope of work derived from the Gensler standards framework relative to ISO 19650Guidance in the production of IFC and COBie data outputInformation Management including management of Common Data Environment (CDE) proceduresPartner with Regional Design Technology Leaders to monitor and report on model metrics and other analytical data throughout the life of projects.Identify and resolve opportunities around model-management to optimize performance and user-experience.Establish, communicate, and interpret changes in best practices, protocols, and other related matters.Oversight of project related model documentation/scope of workRecognize the degree and complexity of a project and develop the right design technology strategy to optimize project performance as well as support and integrated a lean project delivery framework.Author / Develop design solutions to address project needs through the use of various tools, scripting and workflows.Develop and strengthen relationships with office and studio leaders by improving communication, transparency, and involvement throughout the duration of a project.Respond to general design technology support requests at the studio and project level.Identify workflows, tools, and efficiencies that will bring value-proposition to our projects.Research and develop on a continuous basis, innovative methods based on extensive experience and an understanding of current trends / techniques related to design technology.Articulate communicator, able to convey design technology concepts to all levels of design and delivery leadership.Punctual, able to adhere to deadlines, and have a strong work ethic.Creative thinker dedicated to problem solving, research, and innovation.

Your Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture5+ years of experience in a BIM/digital design role throughout all phases of design and delivery3+ years of experience in a leadership level roleExperience working in Architecture or related industries, with detailed knowledge of project processes, milestones and deliverablesSolid understanding of British standards relative to BIM Level 2 (ISO 19650, BS1192, BS8541) with experience in implementing and managing these standards and their relevant deliverables on major projects.Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit and other related Building Information Modeling software, including BIM360 collaboration, clash detection processExpert knowledge of BIM360 project setup, processes & workflows collaborating with multiple consultantsSolid knowledge of Navisworks and AutoCAD.Proven experience working with BIM Interoperability Tools for Revit including application of Uniclass 2015 classificationFamiliarity with NBS Specification application NBS ChorusFamiliarity of design applications such as Rhinoceros, V-Ray, 3DS Max, Enscape, Twinmotion, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, etc.Visual programming (Grasshopper/Dynamo) and/or object-oriented programming experience is preferredFamiliarity with Performance Design applications such as Climate Studio,OneClick LCA, Fenestra Pro, Ladybug Tools etc.

Life at Gensler

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, and twice annual bonus opportunities. 

As part of the firm’s commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.

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