Construction Technologist

Career Opportunities with Kent Companies

Summary
The Construction Technologist oversees application solutions' implementation, management, and optimization. This role requires a blend of construction industry experience and technical expertise to ensure that business applications are effectively integrated into the construction process. The ideal candidate will drive adoption, improve project efficiency, enhance safety, and leverage technology investments to meet the company's strategic goals. This position will report directly to the Director of Construction Technology.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Alongside the Director of Construction Technology, maintain an overall plan for business application use and integration for the company
• Help develop a master timetable with the Director of Construction Technology for integrating business applications and the training to support those business applications
• Application Implementation & Integration:
  Implementing and managing applications that improve construction processes.
  • Manage Autodesk Construction Cloud to help support connecting applications and drive adoption.
  • Ensure seamless integration of Autodesk Construction Cloud with existing systems and processes.
• Project Management:
  Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure applications align with project goals and requirements.
  • Collaborate with leadership, divisions, and project teams to plan and execute application initiatives.
  • Facilitates the business process re-engineering and change management to standardize and optimize business processes and systems.
  • Works with stakeholders (ACC Champion network) to elicit, analyze, define, document, and manage requirements.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure applications are used effectively to meet project goals.
• Training and Support:
  Providing training and ongoing support to construction teams on applications and systems to ensure they are used effectively.
  • Help develop, deliver, and maintain training for business users to optimize processes and systems, including user guides, training materials, and best practices documentation.
  • Assist Kent Companies’ Divisions with adopting Autodesk Construction Cloud.
  • Provide new employees training on operational/construction project management software (Autodesk Build).
  • Provide ongoing training for all employees using said business applications.
  • Provide general system administration and process support for business applications.
  • Maintain a documentation library of training, best practices, and FAQs for the business applications.
• Assist in Vendor Management:
  Work with technology vendors and suppliers to implement, support, and maintain construction-related applications.
  • Assist in managing relationships with technology vendors and service providers.
  • Help manage software licenses and ensure the timely delivery of technology solutions.
• Innovation and Research:
  Staying updated on emerging technologies and trends in the Autodesk Construction Cloud and evaluating how these can be applied to improve efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Assist with pilot program testing and evaluate new tools and systems.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and Responsibilities are not comprehensive and can be changed at any time, with or without notice.

Required Experience, Education, and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction management, project management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and technology applications in the construction industry.
• Excellent project management skills to oversee multiple technology projects from initiation to completion. Ability to manage resources, budgets, timelines, and risks effectively.
• Proficient in data analysis and the use of analytics tools.
• Excellent communication and training skills.
• Valid driver’s license
• Must have reliable transportation to the workplace(s)/ job location(s).
• Ability to pass drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.

Preferred…