What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Detailer Architecture position at WATG?
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ABOUT WATG
WATG is the world s preeminent destination and hospitality design firm. We are employee-owned, almost 80 years young, and home to over 500 creative, globe-trotting professionals located remotely and in our offices in Atlantic City, California, Dallas, New York, Honolulu, London, Singapore, and Shanghai.
Our approach to design applies a hospitality ethos to the development of all shapes and sizes. From initial feasibility studies to finishing touches, we operate globally as an integrated, multidisciplinary practice. Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors, we specialize in hospitality, gaming entertainment, urban mixed-use, and high-end residential design.
We were founded in Honolulu in 1945, and the spirit of the islands taught us to focus on community strength, self-reliance, and sustainability which we still prioritize today. We passionately believe that culture and heritage are the roots that lead to long-term resilience. We stay true to our values of designing spaces that respect, protect, and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for our clients and their communities.
WATG is hiring a Technical Detailer in Architecture for our office in Los Angeles, CA.
ROLE
The Technical Detailer translates the initial design concepts created by architects into detailed construction drawings, focusing on precise specifications of building components, materials, and connections. The Technical Detailer ensures contractors can construct the design accurately by providing comprehensive technical details and complying with building codes and regulations. The position acts as the bridge between design and construction through detailed plans and sections.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years of technical experience in small to mid-size architectural projects
- Advanced BIM software expertise to create detailed models, including Revit, Navisworks, and CAD
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems
- In-depth technical knowledge of building codes and regulations
- High level of precision and accuracy when creating drawings and specifications
- Ability to communicate design intent and technical details to architects, engineers, and contractors
- Problem-solving capability to identify and resolve technical issues during the detailing process
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment on several projects simultaneously with multiple deadlines
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
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