Architectural Technologist, Data Center Design Engineering
DESCRIPTION
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.
As part of this role you will be a part of highly creative and efficient CSA & Security BIM team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenging problems in designing, constructing, and operating Amazon owned Data Center facilities globally.
Key job responsibilities
• Executing / maintaining Architectural, Civil, Structural and Security (ACS&S) BIM models
• Reviewing consultants Architectural, Civil and Structural models, Ensuring Information Models meet AWS standards and are following the Exchange Information Requirements (EIR).
• Manage concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations, from design through construction.
• BIM Oversight of the CSA aspects of the Data Center life cycle starting with design, construction, and maintenance of Data Center BIM models.
A day in the life
Our BIM Designers create / maintain AWS ACS templates. They partner with consultants on projects, guiding and overseeing processes to produce CD deliverables. They ensure the CSA consultants adhere to AWS BIM standards.
As part of this team you will carry out CSA documents reviews to ensure the highest standard is delivered and working with the wider AWS CSA teams to discuss process improvements, document standards, innovations and project obstacles. This role enables our BIM Designers to partner with the AWS Real Estate team to carry out site masterplan schemes to enable the most suitable sites.
Our BIM Designers are capable of working with minimal oversight, have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and maintain high working standards. Flexible to design changes, able to adapt to fast-paced drawing execution requirements, our BIM Designers define problems and dive deep on ambiguous design requests
About the team
You will work with our internal BIM Design Services Team, Internal Design Engineering teams and external consultants to innovate and drive standards during the design stage of projects, leveraging all aspects of the Model capability to delivery efficient coordinated designs to IFC stage.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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.
Why AWS
Amazon 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.
Work/Life Balance
We 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here 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.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’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
• Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architectural Technology or equivalent
• 5+ years of cumulative experience in Industrial Architecture and drawing production of critical facilities / Large industry.
• 5+ years experience using Revit & AutoCAD for producing Architectural or engineering models and drawings.
• 3+ years of experience working with Navisworks.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Familiarity with Irish and BS standards
• 5+ years experience of working with multi discipline teams in an architectural coordination role – shows strong ownership of projects, basic understanding of mechanical and electrical services.
• 3+ Years’ experience of checking documents, specifications, and submittals. Ability to carry drawing standards through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production.
• Proficient coordinating architecture with mission critical / data center designs as well as analyzing building codes and safety regulations.
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