Job Details

Project Design Specialist II

Position Number: 7231447
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Facilities Management

Project Design Specialist II
Lubbock
45012BR
Planning & Design

Position Description
Performs highly skilled analytical duties in the design of construction projects. Using computer aided design (CAD) software, creates complex and accurate construction documents. Assists in the planning, scheduling , or coordination of project activities to meet deadlines. Helps ensure project compliance with various State and Federal regulatory agencies. Work is performed under the guidance of the Project Manager. May supervise student intern; assign duties and responsibilities.

About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

About the Department and/or College

Major/Essential Functions
Obtains legible, accurate, and pertinent field notes relating to projects. Operates computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to produce accurate and organized designs and construction documents in a timely manner.

Interprets blueprints and other design/construction documents. Provides support and technical expertise to shops, students, and outside contractors. Acts as a records clerk with plans, submittals, and specifications ensuring documents are accounted for. Is able to locate and retrieve plans, submittal data, and specifications as required.

Assists in the development and implementation of BIM workflow, standards, and usage of BIM and Revit within and outside of TTU Operations. Supports project teams by (1) managing and creating content library files and templates, (2) evaluating and enforcing standards, (3) creating and evaluating project models and construction documents, and (4) assists students and other employees to increase their BIM and Revit skill-sets.

Creates illustrations using computer-based software, namely PhotoShop, while conferring with supervisors and making necessary changes in a timely manner

Required Qualifications
Associates degree or higher and three years of work experience. Additional education may substitute for required experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
Represent Project Manager on construction site, ensuring builder compliance with design specifications and advising on design corrections, under Project Manager's supervision. Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on engineering and architectural designs.

Pay Range
$28.37 - $37.07 - $45.63

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.