Technology Designer II
DBR · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Essential Functions
- Act as the primary designer on a project, including all phases from kick-off to completion of construction.
- Cookinate all design aspects with other disciplines.
- Provide schematic design information to Project Manager or senior-level design staff, such as preliminary calculations, design distribution, equipment sizing, and providing cut sheets of all equipment proposed.
- Make calculations using engineering formulas and software for design.
- Research and select equipment based on experience and fill out schedules.
- Prepare drawings and sketches to incorporate into final drawings.
- Research design options and document findings.
- Research code issues and ask code officials questions.
- Ensure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards.
- Keep Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
- Edit specifications.
- Incorporate design concepts from schematic design into design development and work with project team to produce construction documents.
- Organize and maintain project files.
- Maintain a neat and organized work area, allowing efficient access to information required by other team members.
- Solve engineering problems using experience, judgment, and education, but is expected to ask for assistance when needed.
- Continue learning by attending in-house seminars and pursuing continuing education opportunities outside of office.
- Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Architectural Engineering with 2 years of related work experience
- Technical/Associate Degree with 3 years of related work experience
- High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of related work experience
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- General knowledge of system design and an understanding of applicable design codes.
- Revit and AutoCAD drafting/design experience and knowledge on reading construction drawings.
- Proficient use of computer for design and BIM drafting.
- Proficient in using computer programs for engineering analysis and equipment selection.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Word) or related software.
- Proficient in using office equipment (e.g., computer, copier, etc.).
- Excellent research and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to maintain flexibility with workload and project schedules.
- Able to work in a team environment.
- Able to effectively meet deadlines.
- Able to interact well with clients and co-workers, in the field and the office.