Architectural BIM Designer , Design Engineering Design Services

Are you an experienced Architectural Designer with a passion for BIM? Are you a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex projects within a team environment?

If this is you, we want YOU on our team!

You will be a part of highly creative and efficient multi-discipline BIM design team, tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities.

You will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the preparation of Architectural BIM models and leveraging BIM data.

You will influence Data Center design documents for : exterior envelope design; interior architecture; furniture, finishes, and equipment;

site & civil planning; space planning; life safety; structural systems; building code compliance. You will produce and maintain Architectural drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running.

We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities will include designing the Architectural systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models.

You must be able to work independently with occasional guidance and work within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks.

This includes working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors. Your duties will include :

• Being self-motivated to work within the BIM Design group, as well as within other teams.
• Preparing and developing detailed Architectural Revit models.
• Developing & publishing construction documentation for Architectural building system designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
• Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required.
• Assist with creating and maintaining BIM templates and enforce BIM standards.
• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers.
• Provide coordination support for information requests during construction phases.
• Recording and reporting of key metrics to management.
• Travel to Data Center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On average : once or twice a year.
• Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions.
• Have fun and work hard!

A day in the life

As a designer, you will collaborate across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs. Your work includes creating detailed models, drawings, specification, prototypes, and updating managers and leaders of changes to the building design.

You engage in design discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.

About the team

oWhy AWS

oAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

oDiverse Experiences

oAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.

If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

oWork / Life Balance

oWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.

When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

oInclusive Team Culture

oHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.

Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

oMentorship and Career Growth

oWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of Architectural design experience on mission critical facilities.
• 4+ years’ experience using Revit for producing Architectural BIM models and construction drawings.
• Practical knowledge and understanding of building codes and safety regulations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• Experience directly related to Data Center design and construction.
• Experience and knowledge applying Lean principles to design modeling and drawing production.
• Experience observing construction, familiar with construction technology, familiar with construction practices.
• Experience driving a team to implement new BIM tools, procedures, best practices.
30+ days ago