Pre-Construction Designer

3 weeks ago

Louisville, United States Dant Clayton Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary:

Charged with being the company code expert and with “starting a project off right”, the Preconstruction Designer is responsible for reviewing and creating project drawings and models for new construction, alterations or renovations using their specialty construction industry knowledge and high-level drawing skills to design spectator seating components that are functional, safe, code compliant, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing and communicating design and preconstruction solutions to aid sales agents, estimators, project designers, and project managers.
  • Prepare proposals level drawings to include seating, foundation, and framing plans, along with sections and elevations for sales agents during the pursuit phase to assist in defining a project.
  • Craft proposal drawings in compliance with building codes: NFPA, IBC, ICC, ANSI, ADA, ASTM, and OSHA.
  • Design mass gathering structures (indoor and outside) for constructability and with the goal of using standardized parts, reducing design/manufactured part variation.
  • Read through project plans, specifications and other customer documents for scope understanding.
  • Evaluate and analyze technical drawings provided by professional services.
  • Apply building code knowledge to advanced level drawing sets and designs as well as to assist with field problem resolutions that arise.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement (value engineering) and make constructive suggestions for change.
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of Dant Clayton products and their applicability to project requirements.
  • Attend and participate in project specific meetings to determine the most efficient project design while following scope of work.
  • Operates in a cross-functional capacity as workflow demands change it may be necessary to support other departmental requirements as part of the project team.
  • Works with external architects, engineers, and construction professionals as part of a Design Team to ensure all drawing standards are up to date and utilized in proposal level drawings to align with subsequent deliverables to customers.
  • Review all custom stadia released orders for code compliance.
  • Render interpretation of the Construction Codes and adopt policies and procedures in order to clarify the application of its provisions for Dant Clayton offered products.
  • Develop and nurture resources influential in the building code community.
  • Communicate intelligently and with confidence with Local Authorities when issues become disputed.
  • Serve as a code expert resource and educator for sales, project managers and detailing/engineering staff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering. Preference toward Architectural CADD degreed program
  • Certified in Computer Aided Drafting and Design
  • Experience with REVIT is highly preferred.
  • High level of experience with the following codes: NFPA, IBC, ICC, ANSI, ADA and ASTM and OSHA.
  • Familiar with structural design and various construction types
  • A general understanding of construction practices and principles.
  • Self-starter who is focused, articulate, well organized, and detail oriented.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with a sense of urgency.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong technical writing skills.
  • Proficiency with AutoCad, Revit, and familiarity with other 3D software and Bluebeam Revu, and Office Products.
  • Passion for technological advancement and personal growth.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

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