Controls and Automation Designer

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kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments worldwide. We hire smart, responsive team players to collaborate in mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, building controls and automation, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP USA company, is searching for a Building Controls and Automation Designer located in our kW Tempe, AZ office.

• Build 3D models and content to the Level of Development (LOD) specified by design team and client
• Follow guidelines driven by a BIM execution plan
• Manage shared coordinate system
• Create plans for construction from 3D models
• Apply & manage view templates
• Manage multi-phased projects from the BIM environment
• Create schedules and point lists
• Coordinate with other trades using 3D model within Revit model or using Navisworks
• Detail plans with all necessary annotation such as dimensioning, keynoting, and tagging

• Work in a cloud environment for coordination
• Publish models to BIM 360 Cloud
• Manage permissions for projects

• Print drawings from Revit for project review and submission
• Setup and use Blue Beam studio sessions for redline markups
• Manage and modify sheet sets by adding/removing sheets, page labeling, creating individual and combined sheet sets

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of relevant post‑education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience
• Must be self‑motivated, detail‑oriented professional with strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be a team player, have a positive attitude, and be a self‑starter
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• BIM/CAD certificate or an Associate’s degree in BIM/CAD, Engineering Technology or a related field
• AutoCAD, BIM‑Revit or other related graphic software experience
• Knowledge of Blue Beam

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.  

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.