Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $75,000-$95,000 DOE
DSGW is recruiting a full-time Senior Design Technician to join our dynamic team.
**This role would be based at any of our five office locations, depending on candidate location.**
At DSGW, architecture is both craft and collaboration. Our team brings together architects, designers, and thinkers who are driven by curiosity and a commitment to excellent design. We value fresh ideas, thoughtful problem-solving, and an environment where everyone contributes to shaping the work. From concept to construction, our projects reflect creativity, passion, and a deep respect for the communities we serve.
If youre looking for a place where your ideas matter and your work can make a lasting impact, wed love to hear from you.
*To apply, please submit both a cover letter and resume*
General Description
Position responsibilities include preparation of complete and accurate architectural construction documents and drawings. This position is often assigned roles on complex projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential duties and core responsibilities include:
- Provide architectural design drawings and solutions on assigned projects, revise drawings as requested.
- Exhibit expertise with computer aided drafting, 3D modeling, and drawing organization.
- Regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment to ensure accuracy and to independently apply technical concepts and designs.
- Engage in evaluation of possible courses of action and execute a decision after various options have been thoroughly evaluated.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced staff.
- Timely and regular attendance to complete job duties and responsibilities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ten or more years of professional experience with an A/E firm is preferred.
- A technical degree in anarchitecture or drafting and design related field is preferred. Applicable work experience may be substituted for education requirements.
- Proficiency with Revit software is required.
- Familiarity with Bluebeam software is preferred.
- BIM management a plus.
- Valid drivers license and a clean driving record for insurability with our carrier is preferred.
Physical Demands
This position works in a traditional office setting and is also responsible for construction job site visits. This includes computer and desk work for long periods of time along with the ability to navigate job sites.
Work Environment
This position must thrive in a busy setting with frequent interruptions and have the ability to prioritize and problem solve. This position may travel to job sites and client locations. Job site travel and review may include inclement weather conditions, including heat and cold.
**This role would be based at any of our five office locations, depending on candidate location.**
DSGW offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package:
- Health and dental insurance plans
- Vision HRA, HRA, Flexible Benefit Cafeteria plans
- Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Minnesota PFML (Minnesota employees)
- 401(k) Plan
- 529 Plan (College America deferment savings for future college/higher education costs)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Flexible work schedule
- Travel to project locations