IT Applications Specialist

GTT, LLC

Kansas City, MO

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago
Primary Job Title:
Applications Specialist

Alternate Job Titles:
  • IT Applications Support Specialist
  • Design Software Support Analyst
  • AEC Applications Analyst
  • Technical Applications Consultant

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Onsite Position

Position Details

Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Start: As Soon As Possible

Job Summary
The Applications Specialist provides advanced technical support for design and engineering software applications across global practices, regional offices, and project teams. This role supports internal customers by troubleshooting critical issues, deploying specialized applications, and improving IT processes within the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) industry.
The position requires strong expertise in engineering and design software platforms, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to manage multiple technical priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to incoming calls, emails, and chat sessions to document and resolve critical issues
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design-related software problems
  • Research, verify, and document product defects; create ServiceNow tickets
  • Escalate unresolved issues to section managers or vendor support as needed
  • Develop and maintain knowledge base articles
  • Deploy and test specialized applications for business units
  • Analyze recurring issues to determine root cause and corrective action
  • Identify trends in customer-reported issues
  • Manage AEC product licenses and vendor relationships
  • Participate in product BETA programs and provide enhancement feedback
  • Monitor systems to identify performance issues
  • Provide peer-to-peer training and presentations
  • Benchmark hardware for engineering and architectural design needs
  • Attend relevant AEC industry user group meetings and conferences
  • Perform additional duties as assigned and comply with company policies and standards

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, CAD, Engineering, or related field OR equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum 4 years of experience troubleshooting and resolving design application programs
  • Strong knowledge of Autodesk, Bentley, Hexagon, ESRI, Revit, or other engineering/design software suites in a production environment
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Core Competencies
  • Customer-focused service mindset
  • Ability to translate technical issues into clear solutions
  • Strong collaboration and vendor relationship management
  • Continuous learning within AEC and IT technologies

Work Environment
  • Onsite position in Kansas City, MO
  • Supports internal teams nationwide
  • Fast-paced IT support environment with multiple concurrent priorities

Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

About the Company
An established infrastructure engineering firm designing and building essential infrastructure for cities since 1898. With a commitment to safety and quality, the organization plays a critical role in developing sustainable communities nationwide.

About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail organizations across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-01556
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About the Company

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GTT, LLC

Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. GTT has been a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years and is one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region. We are known for our Fortune 500 clientele and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.

We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.

There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers

Awards
SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for ( 2019 -2023)
SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm
Inc 5000 Company
NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2004
WEBSITE
http://www.gttit.com