Architectural BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

About the role

Join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Collaborate with people across AWS to help deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon-owned data center facilities.
• Provide support to the Design Engineering team through the preparation of Architectural models and documentation, leveraging BIM data.
• Develop and publish construction documentation for Architectural building system designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
• Create and maintain regional and global template documents, including Revit Families and Detail Components.
• Update and modify existing models, studies, and construction documents as required.
• Influence 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.
• Produce and maintain Architectural drawing sets for our fleet of data centers.
• Collaborate across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs.
• Engage in design discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.
• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
• Assist in information exchange processes between internal and external customers in a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Record and report of key metrics to management.
• Travel to data center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required.
• Offer creative, out-of-the-box solutions and have fun while 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

Preferred 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
• Experience in multi-discipline collaboration on AutoDesk BIM 360, Construction Cloud, and/or Forma