Civil BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

About the role

Amazon’s data centers are industry-leading examples of innovation in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and reliability. We are part of the US team responsible for the design and operation of critical industry leading data center facilities throughout North & South America.

Responsibilities

• Design the Civil infrastructure of data center sites, utilizing Civil 3D to create and maintain BIM site/campus models.
• Prepare and develop detailed Civil BIM models and site layouts, coordinated and aligned with our latest building designs.
• Develop and publish construction documentation for Civil site and campus designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
• Create and maintain regional and global template documents, with content libraries for both Civil 3D and Revit.
• Update and modify existing models, studies and construction documents as required.
• Assist the creation and maintenance of BIM templates and enforce BIM standards across Civil 3D and Revit workflows.
• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
• Assist 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.
• Be positive and always offer creative, out-of-the-box solutions.
• Have fun and work hard!

Requirements

5+ years of engineering experience
4+ years of experience using Civil 3D for producing Civil BIM content, site/campus layouts, and construction drawings
Direct experience creating workflows that reference Revit into Civil 3D to capture the latest building design updates
Direct experience creating and maintaining Civil 3D parts, structures, pipe/pressure networks, corridors, and surfaces
Practical knowledge and understanding of building codes and safety regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Experience designing sites from test-fit through to site permit delivery
• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers
• Experience and knowledge applying Lean principles to design modeling and drawing production
• Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, plus best practices for BIM collaboration

Skills

• Use of the following software tools: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Dynamo, RF Tools, CTC Tools, Smartsheet, and Procore

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.