Design Technology Manager, Entry-Level

DLR Group•Los Angeles, CA

10h•$70,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

DLR Group is seeking an Entry-Level Design Technology Manager to join their Design Technology team in the Los Angeles studio. While Los Angeles is the preferred location, other California studios will also be considered. This role supports project teams by implementing BIM best practices and ensuring efficient use of design technology tools. The Design Technology Manager will act as a resource for architects, engineers, and designers, assisting with Revit workflows, resolving model performance issues, and leveraging digital tools to enhance quality and productivity. They will also support the coordination of BIM workflows between project teams, clients, consultants, and contractors, ultimately enabling teams to achieve exceptional design outcomes.

Requirements

1-5 years of Architecture/Engineering/Construction (A/E/C) related Design Technology experience.
Proficiency with Revit in a production or academic setting.
Ability to learn new software quickly and apply new digital skills effectively.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with Dynamo, Grasshopper, or another visual programming or scripting language.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Educational background in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a related design discipline.

Responsibilities

Conduct periodic quality assurance reviews of Revit models and provide actionable feedback to project teams.
Support BIM Execution Planning, including project setup through established startup portals.
Collaborate with design teams to resolve Revit model performance issues and ensure adherence to best practices.
Assist with Navisworks setup for clash detection and coordination reviews.
Develop and maintain Revit content and integrate standards updates into active project files.
Support the management and organization of BIM 360 project sites.
Stay current with design technology tools, software updates, and add-ons used in production workflows.
Deliver or coordinate training and knowledge-sharing sessions to help teams adopt new tools and workflows.
Provide feedback to senior Design Technology Managers on opportunities to enhance BIM standards and improve project-wide efficiencies.