Regional Design Technology Director (Architecture/

at M.A. GENSLER. JR & ASSOCIATES ,INC in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Your Role

Placed at the heart of Gensler's People + Process + Technology the Design Technology Community drives the firm's digital transformation of our creative and project delivery practices throughout the globe. Our ultimate outcome is to co-create a design technology ecosystem that enables our practitioners to leverage the most advanced methodologies and technological solutions reaching a new level of creativity and delivering the most impactful designs to our clients. So, if you are a disruptive technologist that's ready to change the world with big and influential ideas, we want you to join our growing and innovative team!

The Northcentral Regional Design Technology Director is a multifaceted role that provides regional technical leadership, strategic vision and deep tactical expertise in the design technology and digital project delivery space to our offices and projects teams within the region. Reporting directly to the and the , you will use your soft skills, relationship building and technical expertise to drive with confidence: process innovation, optimization and digital platforms implementation in partnership with your fellow global and regional design technology community. Ultimately, we believe that this role is a key contributor to delivering the highest value and best outcomes to our clients.

What You Will Do
Design Technology Process Innovation Creation and Implementation
Co-drive a brand and purpose for Design Technology within the region
Subject Matter Expert on Agile Digital Project Delivery to Project Teams
Project Technology Execution Plan development, implementation and support
Develop Model-Break-Down strategy, Co-Authoring and Collaboration for each project
Development, implementation and support of tools, templates and workflows
Reduce waste through Interoperability pipeline development for digital platforms
Transform smart-digital data-driven ideas into reality implemented on projects
Champion digital transformation and cultural-change throughout the region
Collaborate with Regional Design Technology leaders on requirements and priorities
Lead cultural, process-driven and technical training in Design Technology
Research emerging technologies and define use-cases for implementation on projects
Represent our firm through speaking engagements, hackathons and industry events
Lead software development for plug-ins and utilities with software development team
Partner with Design Synergies and design-practitioners throughout the region
Engage at firmwide level, collaborating with the design technology community

Your Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent with 12+ years of experience in AEC/O space
Strong command of the Design Delivery process to fabrication / construction
Documented progressive growth and experience in leading / supporting Design Technology and innovative framework / workflows in project delivery
Articulate communicator with strong story-telling ability to push new innovative... For full info follow application link.

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