CannonDesign

Electrical Engineer

• Perform electrical engineering systems design for building construction. Initiate project designs and help to develop design goals and systems.
• Oversee, guide, mentor and provide technical leadership to designers and engineering team.
• Participate or lead project teamwork planning sessions.
• May serve as project manager or project engineering leader and lead engineering meetings.
• Assume project engineering responsibilities and adhere to financial and work goals.
• Design lighting, power distribution, signaling, communications and/or telecommunication systems for healthcare, education/higher education and commercial clients per applicable codes.
• Prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications. Guide less experienced team members in execution of drawings. Specify electrical equipment.
• Serves in QAQC process and as an independent reviewer.
• Complete quality control checks of engineering documents.
• Work with the Project Manager to establish and maintain realistic work and labor plans and deliverable schedules that contribute to the project's bottom line financial success and satisfy the project's contractual obligations.
• Participate or lead value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
• Interface effectively with clients and members of the design team.
• Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
• Review and markup of shop drawings and submittals. Respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Responsible for projects' construction administration. Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
• Applies knowledge of electrical and building codes in building systems design.
• May perform other related tasks as needed.

Project Electrical Engineer V

Designer

• Identifying and being responsible for the digital requirements on a project, typically including BIM strategies, specifications, data requirements, any advanced model delivery as well as any advanced use of technology on the project
• Working with the Design Technology team to identify best practices and standard workflows as well as new strategies and tools and defining the how they will be utilized on large programs and ensuring that they are executed on the project
• Based on project specific needs either adopt CannonDesign processes and protocols or develop the needed enhancements to satisfy the project requirements and lead development or training on processes
• Establishing and leading recurring technology related meetings such as client BIM engagement meetings, contractor BIM coordination, clash detection sessions or digitally enabled design review sessions as needed
• Depending on the size of the project/program, leading a team of model managers and BIM specialists to ensure that the digital delivery is cohesive and standardized across the program delivery mechanisms
• Partnering with consultants and our clients to ensure that the digital health of the models is maintained, and digital collaboration is supported as needed
• Responsible for identifying additional technology opportunities to be leveraged on the project, leading to better client outcomes and advancing firm expertise
• Working with the Design Technology team to bring new technologies to design teams and bring design & delivery insight to the broader organization
• Travel as required
• May perform other duties as required

Senior Project Design Technologist

Content Writer

• Utilize knowledge of construction products, materials, and methods to write specifications for a variety of complex projects and building types including education, healthcare, science and technology, commercial, and interior design initiatives.
• Work as part of the project team, under the guidance of the Architect of Record, to produce Project Manuals utilizing the CannonDesign Master with specification editing software.
• Author Division 00-14 Architectural sections, and custom sections as needed, for inclusion in the Project Manual.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines – phases, milestone deliverables for various project delivery types.
• With a Specification Coordinator, coordinate the Project Manual for all other disciplines.
• Review and provide revisions to project-specific Keynotes.
• Review in-progress drawings to ensure complete and coordinated technical specifications and offer modifications and improvements.
• Propose continual development and improvement of master specifications including specialized content for project type or regional conditions and sustainable design content.
• Maintain knowledge of industry reference standards and resources and attend industry conferences as required.
• Participate in progress meetings scheduled for assigned projects and educate less experienced staff regarding specification content.
• During CA Phase, assist project team with shop drawing and product substitution review as required.
• Collaborate with peers via firm-wide specifications writers' meetings to develop best practices, share knowledge and build community.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors within the firm's compliance policies.
• Support Sustainability goals of the firm.
• Act as a mentor to others and perform work with minimal degree of oversight.
• Travel as required.

Specification Writer III

• You will be responsible for the implementation and management of design technology processes, standards, and technologies across various projects.
• Assist project teams with BIM project execution planning at project kickoff and project milestones.
• Advise and help define Level of Development/Detail for deliverables.
• Author and implement standard workflows and processes.
• Identify and assist in creating content to enhance our digital asset and detail libraries.
• Evangelize, educate, and support primary design applications.
• Design and deliver educational offerings ranging from essentials to advanced use of digital technologies at CannonDesign.
• Support model managers and ensure health of the models by performing regular model audits and providing feedback to design teams.
• Continuously raise the bar in inclusion and utilization of metadata.
• Champion the use of and to leverage data collection and query for purposes of design intelligence, optimization, automation, simulation and downstream exploration for artificial intelligence.
• Lead and/or participate in various Technology related R+D effort and Special Projects.
• May perform other duties as required.

Design Technologist

Project Manager

• High level specialist providing project management, team leadership, mentoring, and quality advancement for an office/market.
• Initial assignment: project management for healthcare planning and planning stages of a 2.0+ million sq ft facility at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, collaborating with Project Managers and Leaders.
• Lead, develop and nurture partnering client relationships; maintain positive client relations and communicate design, planning, construction issues.
• Establish partnering relationship early to set shared expectations and stakeholder involvement.
• Ensure appropriate client and internal communication, documentation, and lead key meetings and presentations.
• Participate in business development and partner with Marketing and Office Leadership to grow top line.
• Understand contractual obligations; manage scope, approvals, and client payables.
• Lead project teams to develop goals and work plans to achieve quality, budget, schedule, innovation and profitability objectives.
• Facilitate development and management of work plan, budget, and schedule (MS Project, Deltek Project Planning).
• Manage design and documentation process and oversee implementation during construction.
• Maintain project records and documentation in standard file structure.
• Accountable for risk mitigation, compliance, and developing a risk management plan.
• Implement QA/QC processes; monitor technical quality and enforce standards.
• Coordinate with Project Architect and Quality leader; participate in contract negotiation and perform other duties as assigned.

Project Electrical Engineer V

Senior Project Design Technologist

Specification Writer III

Design Technologist

Project Manager V