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HOK

Design Technology Specialist

Full-time

On-site, Ottawa, Ontario

11 days ago

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HOK, a global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm, is seeking a Design Technology Specialist in Ottawa. This role supports the Advanced Technologies Group by providing expertise in design technology, including BIM and interactive visualization, to enhance architectural projects. The position involves both advising project teams and directly contributing to deliverables through advanced modeling, data management, and visual experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Project Advising: Provide guidance on implementing advanced design technology techniques.
  • Firmwide Collaboration: Offer feedback to the Advanced Technologies Group and support project teams throughout phases.
  • Research: Stay informed on design software and industry developments; research emerging technologies.
  • Mentorship: Coach team members on advanced technologies to support professional development.
  • Sustainable Practices: Promote sustainable practices within projects and workplace.

Architecture Discipline Focus

  • Conduct complex modeling and analyses (e.g., building massing, sustainable design, and code compliance).
  • Create interactive visual experiences using AR, MR, VR, and traditional mediums.
  • Use BI tools for comprehensive project data analysis.

Required Skills

  • Advanced expertise in BIM (Revit proficiency required), 3D modeling, and analysis software.
  • Knowledge of sustainability practices, integrated design, and LEED guidelines.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, IT, or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years in BIM/3D Modeling.
  • Certifications: LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

Other Requirements

  • Security Clearance: Reliability Security Clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • Availability: Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed.