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Detroit, MI / Designer -- Water Resources / Full-Time / Hybrid

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What We Offer:

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description:

We are looking for a Designer to join our Water Resources Team to improve infrastructure in our Detroit office. The candidate should have an associate's degree in technology, civil engineering technology, engineering technology or a related field and have at least five years of related experience. The candidate must also be self-motivated, work well with others, and have excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. A flexible hybrid-remote work schedule is available after 30 days of employment. 

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Typical responsibilities include:

Create, manage and own Revit project BIM models developing quality content as required

Perform multi-discipline milestone coordination utilizing BIM techniques and clash detection tools

Lead discipline specific efforts in planning and preparing drawings derived from BIM models

Integrate BIM models with analysis tools

Generate project-specific custom parametric Revit families and/or BIM templates and content, as needed

Support and successfully apply company, client, and project drafting standards, procedures, and best practices

Demonstrate ability to apply formulas, principles, and practices to complete required models and drawings

Provide a range of production work including problem analysis, layout, modeling, detailing, drafting, and coordination with other disciplines on project of substantial variety and complexity

Demonstrate knowledge of assigned and related disciplines

Coordinate BIM activities with other designers, drafters, and design disciplines

Successfully communicate and correspond with internal project personnel and external clients

Execute design changes and project drawing revisions throughout all project phases

Maintain BIM and CAD proficiency and mastery of current software platforms.

Assess problems and recommend solutions to technical and design related issues

Interpret, analyze, organize new design projects and/or revisions to existing projects of varying scales and complexity

Apply the use of technology differentiators (3D modeling, advanced rendering, etc.) in marketing and proposal development

Perform QA/QC on individual and overall project level production to reflect highest quality being provided

Demonstrate willingness to stay abreast of BIM related technologies and engineering concepts to provide flexible project support

Recognize and work to meet project schedules and budgets

Maintain a collaborative and dynamic work environment with related staff in multiple disciplines to assure project success

Support and mentor fellow users

Assist Project Manager