Technical Specialist
About The Position
The Technical Specialist collaborates with the design technical team and contributes to all stages and disciplines of design projects. As a subject-matter expert, the role ensures the technical accuracy and quality of assigned work and oversees aspects of work performed by others. The specialist also assists Project Teams with scope and fee estimates for small to moderate single-discipline projects or specific disciplines within multi-discipline projects. The position participates in planning and design, prepares construction documents, and supports project delivery under senior team guidance. It provides technical expertise on complex projects, applies codes and standards, reviews deliverables for quality, and supports project schedules, proposals, labor estimates, design calculations, specifications, and cost estimates.
Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of job-related experience.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
- Desire to expand knowledge and take on new responsibilities within the field.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation/InRoads, and/or hydrologic and hydraulic software packages for site layout, grading, utility, storm water management plan design, or other discipline-specific programs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team.
Responsibilities
- Participate in planning and design tasks, prepare construction documents, and support project delivery under the guidance of senior team members.
- Provide technical expertise and support throughout all stages of complex projects.
- Build and maintain cross-departmental and interdisciplinary relationships to promote collaboration and project success.
- Apply knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliant, high-quality design work.
- Conduct QA/QC reviews of project submissions.
- Assist in developing project schedules, preparing technical proposals, and estimating labor hours.
- Collaborate with project teams to clarify, implement, and deliver the defined scope of work.
- Promote and follow established quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Prepare and verify design calculations, draft technical specifications, and contribute to cost estimates.
- Assist Project Teams in developing scope and fee estimates for small to moderate single-discipline projects or specific disciplines within multi-discipline projects.
- Oversee aspects of work performed by others.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Paid training for required licensure
- Competitive benefits
- Bonus plans
- Company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
