Technology Analyst - Design Technologies - Southland Industries - Remote

The Remote Job Journal; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the design technology sector is seeking a Technology Analyst to support the design project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will enhance relationships with teams, improve workflows, and assist in the deployment of design technologies, significantly contributing to organizational efficiency.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Annual incentive program

100% medical, dental, vision coverage for employee

Disability income protection insurance

Flexible spending plans

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of MEP engineering and construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Optimize design processes to improve efficiency.
• Assist in training and documentation for new technologies.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Change Management

Relationship Building

Education

Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Revit

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary focus for a technology analyst on the Design Technologies team will be to support the detailers, engineers, BIM teams and other groups integral to the design project lifecycle across Southland's national footprint. This role will focus on maintaining standards, improving efficiency of existing processes, and documenting updates and changes to workflows for the teams and software that we support. This includes but is not limited to Revit project templates, the project setup process, approved Revit third-party modeling software, internal custom development, and SharePoint pages that reflect these functions. The position will require thorough attention to detail, change management skills, and an emphasis on relationship building across the organization.

What you’ll do:

Relationship Building/Management

• Effectively build strong working relationships and communicate with internal stakeholders, including fellow AEC team members, engineers, IT, and Divisional leadership, to ensure alignment on design technology goals and strategies.
• Involvement incommunicationswithdesigntechnologyvendors(e.g.,Autodesk,EaglePoint Software,Symetri)over contracts, custom development/requests, customer support, and vendor feedback.
• Collaborate withinternalteamsandexternalvendorstoensure designtechnologystandardsarebeingmetandnew standards are being integrated properly.
• Communicate withemployeesatalllevelsregardingdesigntechnologysolutionsandapplicationsupportassistance.

Workflow Optimization

• Work closely with divisional teams, vendors, and business teams to configure settings, workflows, and features based on divisional requirements.
• Analyze current designprocessesand workflowstoidentify areaswhere existing or custom design technology can reduce inefficiencies, improve accuracy, and increase productivity.

Technology Deployment

• Involvement inthe end-to-end implementationof AEC design technology initiativessuchas new applications,software alignment efforts, and training across Southland.
• Ensure all AEC design technologies processes are integrated seamlessly into ongoing projects, from initial setup to final documentation and turnover.
• Stay informedonemergingtechnologies,evaluatetheirfeasibility,andassistinpilotprogramstotestpotentialnew tools and systems.

Change Management

• Assist inthedevelopmentandexecutionofchangemanagementstrategyfornewdesigntechnologyrollouts,ensuring smooth adoption across design teams and minimizing disruption.
• Involvement infeedbackloopstogatherinsightsfromdesignteamsandotheruserstocontinuouslyimprove technology adoption and refine processes.
• Assist in the composition and implementation of both in-person and remote training programs and learning opportunities to ensure team members are proficient in using new tools and systems.

Support and Documentation

• Provide ongoingsupporttodetailers,engineers,BIMteams,andothergroups,troubleshootingissuesandensuringthat technology is functioning as expected.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation for design technologies, including SharePoint pages, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices.
• Work with the DesignTechnologiesteamtodeveloptrainingmaterialsandconductin-persontrainingasneeded.
• Monitor anddocumentprocessimprovementrequestsandimplementation.

Strategic Planning and Governance

• Collaborate withtherest ofthe DesignTechnologiesTeamtoensurestrategicdesign technologygoalsalignwith corporate AEC and IT strategy.
• Assist inthedevelopmentand executionofdesigntechnology strategiesthatarealignedwithSouthland'soverall business goals and divisional project needs.
• Help ensure that design technology standards are consistent across the divisions, in accordance with enterprise standards.
• Support scalable design technology solutions for the company’s national footprint, and their roll-out across multiple sites and regions.
• Work withtheDesignTechnologiesandAECteamtoprioritizefeedback/prioritiesacrossSouthland.
• Understand whereeachDivisioniswithintheregion,whichinturninformsstrategicdecisions.

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical andproblem-solving abilities.
• Strong active listeningand empathy skills.Expecttowork with Regional Presidents and DivisionLeadersone day and users of the technology the next day.
• Strong knowledge of the MEP engineering and construction industry.
• Ability tomeetpeoplewheretheyareandassistthemthroughchangemanagementtoreachdesiredoutcomes.
• In-depth understanding of relevantdesign technologies, technical principles,and broad knowledge of related disciplines.
• Ability to work on complex issues.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• Associate’s degreeinconstructionmanagement,Engineering,InformationTechnology,orarelatedfield,preferred
• Intermediate knowledgeofRevittechnologies.
• Familiarity withMEPprocesses,BIM,andconstructionproject workflows.
• Understanding of IT services.

YOU Matter

PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN

At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that’s as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels.

If you’re someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we’re looking for you! At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job. We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you’ll feel engaged, challenged, and valued.

If you’re ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, thenJOINour team and become a part of an organizationthat valuesPEOPLE,SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY,ACCOUNTABILITY& SUSTAINABILITY.

Benefits:

As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family:

• 401(k) Plan with50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
• Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Disability Income Protection Insurance

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
• Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave
• Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses

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Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are anEqual Opportunity Employerand prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment.All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

**All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. **

**We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time**

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