Technical Designer II - Healthcare

NELSON is currently seeking a Technical Designer II to join our Healthcare Practice. The Technical Designer II is responsible for project construction documentation, working with the project team to assist overall efforts of completing various project phases. The Technical Designer II provides support primarily in project administration, design development, and drawing production in all phases. Attributes To Support The NELSON Culture: Go All In. Own the Outcome. We go all in—with urgency, follow-through, and pride in the result.Be Direct. Be Respectful. Be Authentic. We keep it real—with clarity, candor, and care. Grow with Purpose. We embrace growth—through learning, coaching, and continuous improvement. Think Bold. Execute Smart. We think boldly—and pair ambition with discipline. Make Space for Everyone. We value you—and build a culture where people can thrive and do their best work. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility 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. Critical features of this job are described under the headings below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Assist in the preparation of construction documents and specificationsUpdate design documents and incorporate “red lines” as neededAssist other team members while conducting field surveys as requiredParticipate in the design process as directedProvide material, product, and system research and compile project dataOrder samples and create material boardsPrepare Addenda and Bulletin documentationMaintain and update rack sets and projects recordsPlot/Prepare drawings for digital transmittance to consultants, clients and/or contractorLog Shop Drawings and assist in Shop Drawing comment translationFollow NELSON standards and guidelines in the preparation of deliverablesReview your own work and make corrections prior completing an assignmentMaintain and archive electronic project filesProvide project administrative back-up (make copies, scanning documents, prepare packages for shipping, etc.) as requiredAssist in the programming phases as directedAssist with the schematic phases as directed (sketching, input of sketches, modification of schematic test fit plans, etc.)Embrace specific steps to create, develop and promote a diverse workforce and to promote an inclusive environmentAssist in the mapping out construction document requirementsAssist with selection and specificationCreate basic details ability to document common architectural systemsIdentify code requirements for common architectural systems, life safety, and ADAComplete small construction document sets using predetermined client standards and templatesBasic knowledge of project budget and schedules and responsibility to adhere to set parametersAbility to work more independently on smaller projects and with supervision on larger more complex projects Required Knowledge And Skills: Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools, and processes involved in production of Construction Documents, precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and modelsKnowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelinesAbility to organize and prioritize tasks as needed to complete within the identified time frame and/or deadlineAbility to prioritize and effectively meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clientsBasic proficiency in Deltek VantagePointBasic knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriatenessBasic understanding of building regulations, life safety codes and ADA requirementsBasic understanding of the construction processBasic understanding of project budgets and schedulesBasic proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign graphic software preferredBasic proficiency in 3D Modeling software such as 3D Studio Max and Viz 2006 preferredProficiency in Revit and AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Drafting, or related field5+ years of relevant industry experienceHighly proficient in both Revit and AutoCADInterest working on Healthcare Design projects (Hospital and Medical Centers, Medical Specialty Facilities, Physician(s) Offices, and/or Medical Realty Developers) is requiredMust be deadline-orientedStrong attention to detailBasic knowledge about sustainability, LEED guidelines, and WELL Building. Certification preferred Billable Expectations: Billable percentage expected to be 90%- 95% on an on-going basis. National average salary range: $65,000 – $85,000 (5+ years experience). Additional compensation includes bonuses and benefits. Compensation factors are based upon years of relevant experience, qualifications/licensure, education, and location. Bonuses can include but are not limited to: Long Term Incentive Plan, Short Term Incentive Plan, Profit Sharing Benefits of NELSON: (additional benefit details can be found at: nelsonworldwide.com/careers) 401(K) plan with company matchFull health benefits including medical, dental, and visionWellness program with rewards for healthy activitiesPet InsuranceOpportunities for career advancementPaid time off and holiday payPaid parental leaveFlexible working schedules and work from home options based on client’s needsProfessional Development including discretionary support and reimbursement for registrations, certifications, and membership to a professional organization NELSON and its related affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability or any other classification protected by law.