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Technical Designer II - Civic & Justice
Technical Designer II - Civic & JusticeNelson Worldwide • San Francisco, CA, United States
Technical Designer II - Civic & Justice

Technical Designer II - Civic & Justice

Nelson Worldwide • San Francisco, CA, United States
2 days ago
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We are currently seeking Technical Designer s to join the Civic & Justice Practice in San Francisco Bay area and Atlanta metro. The Technical Designer is responsible for developing, organizing, and executing the development of design and construction documents utilizing creativity, foresight, and judgment to meet project requirements and objectives. They will participate as a member of the project team in all aspects of preparing complete and comprehensive design and architectural drawings and specifications and coordinate the documents with project consultants and contractors.

Experience in Justice and Civic building typologies is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate has experience working on projects such as : Correction facilities, Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, Courthouses, etc. Other preferred experience includes : municipalities, police and fire stations, city and county buildings, and other public works / public safety buildings. Must be able to work in-person (hybrid schedule).

Attributes to support the NELSON Culture : Guiding Principles

  • Culture of Transformation : Act as a community to accelerate firm impact
  • Dedicated to Progression : A 360 approach to innovation and design
  • Enable Engagement : Storytelling that educates and inspires
  • Design with Purpose : Sustainable form and function

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Critical features of this job are described under the headings below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned :

  • Participate in the design phase activities by providing expertise in detail development
  • Participate in all construction phase activities
  • Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare architectural base plans, sections, elevations and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions
  • Review applicable building and accessibility codes and develop a list of criteria to be reflected in the design documents
  • Assist the design team by researching products and systems that accomplish the design intent
  • Prepare construction documents including, but not limited to : demolition plans; partition plans; reflected ceiling plans; telephone / electric / data plans; finish plans; large scale details plans; sections and elevations; detail drawings for millwork and cabinetry; schedules for doors, frames, hardware, architectural finishes and partition types; and construction specifications for all material, finish and product selections
  • Prepare bidding documents, general conditions and supplemental conditions that are part of the contract documents
  • Review and process all shop drawing / sample submissions and consult with the Studio Manager, Project Manager, and Project Designer, as appropriate, to ensure that the design intent is being maintained
  • Participate in the punch list process
  • Lead, facilitate, and manage the overall design process for moderately complex projects independently and support larger complex projects under supervision
  • Contribute to developing fee proposals
  • Develop innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and conducive to intended purposes and function which is reflective of client goals and within project budget
  • Selection and specification of materials, products, and architectural systems
  • Assists Project Manager in sub-contracting or the coordination of sub-consultants work
  • Lead the Construction Administration phase responding to RFIs, COs, reviewing shop drawings and involved in the field site reviews
  • Ensure project documentation is compliant with NELSON standard for all projects and processes
  • Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards
  • Prepares 2D and 3D presentation / design drawings
  • Provide research and compile data during project phases
  • Prepare and modify interior architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.
  • Supports the team in collecting information for client assessment; may attend interviews, provide documentation support
  • Conduct design charrettes and lead project team meetings
  • Complete timesheet and expense reports accurately and on-time
  • Assist with the schematic phases as directed (sketching, input of sketches, modification of schematic test fit plans, etc.).
  • Required Knowledge And Skills :

  • Knowledge of expectations related to high-quality service to clients
  • Advanced knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness; consistently share such knowledge with teammates
  • Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
  • Advanced knowledge of furniture, fixture and equipment (FF&E), architectural / interior finishes, lighting, art signage, color and materials to carryout design intent
  • Advanced knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines
  • Advanced understanding of building regulations, life safety codes and ADA requirements
  • Advanced understanding of project budgets and schedules
  • Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and processes involved in production of Construction Documents
  • Advanced knowledge of the construction process as it relates to the drawings being produced
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks as needed to complete within the identified time frame
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Architecture, Architectural Drafting, or related field
  • Highly proficient in both Revit and AutoCAD
  • Must be deadline-oriented
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Architectural experience in : Community, Civic, Justice, and Education is strongly preferred, with experience in the production of challenging technical drawings.
  • Experience in Justice and Civic building typologies is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate has experience working on projects such as : Correction facilities, Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, Courthouses, etc. Other preferred experience includes : municipalities, police and fire stations, city and county buildings, and other public works / public safety buildings.
  • Familiarity with Photoshop and / or InDesign preferred
  • Must be able to work in-person (hybrid schedule)
  • National salary range : $60,000 $120,000 (7+ years experience). Additional compensation includes bonuses and benefits (compensation factors are based upon years of relevant experience, qualifications / licensure, education, and location.) Bonuses can include but are not limited to : Long Term Incentive Plan, Short Term Incentive Plan, Profit Sharing

    Benefits of NELSON : (additional benefit details can be found at : )

  • 401(K) plan with company match
  • Full health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Wellness program with rewards for healthy activities
  • Pet Insurance
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible working schedules and work from home options based on clients needs
  • Professional Development including discretionary support and reimbursement for registrations, certifications, and membership to a professional organization
  • NELSON and its related affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability or any other classification protected by law.

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