Architectural BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering
About the role
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Responsibilities
- Designing the Architectural systems of data centers, utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models.
- Preparing and developing detailed Architectural Revit models.
- Developing and publishing construction documentation for Architectural building system designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
- Creating and maintaining regional and global template documents, including Revit Families and Detail Components.
- Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required.
- Influencing data center design documents for: exterior envelope design; interior architecture; furniture, finishes, and equipment; site and civil planning; space planning; life safety; structural systems; and building code compliance.
- Producing and maintaining Architectural drawing sets for our fleet of data centers.
- Collaborating across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs.
- Engaging in design discussions, reviewing feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjusting designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.
- Participating in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
- Working on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
- Assisting information exchange processes between internal and external customers in a Common Data Environment (CDE).
- Recording and reporting of key metrics to management.
- Traveling to data center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required.
- Being positive and always offering creative, out-of-the-box solutions.
- Having fun and working hard!
Requirements
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region
- 5+ years of Architectural design experience on mission critical facilities
- 4+ years of experience using Revit for producing Architectural BIM models and construction drawings
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Qualifications
- Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers
- Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, as well as applying Lean principles to design modeling and drawing production
- Experience designing within the full lifecycle of a building, from concept to permit, construction, and occupancy
- Use of the following software: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Dynamo, RF Tools, CTC Tools, Smartsheet, and Procore
- Experience in multi-discipline collaboration on AutoDesk BIM 360, Construction Cloud, and/or Forma
Skills
- Strong understanding of building codes and regulations
- Proficiency in Revit for BIM modeling and construction documentation
- Experience with multi-discipline collaboration tools
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave. For more information, visit https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $116,800.00 - $160,000.00 annually.
Schedule
Full-time position.