Senior IT Applications Specialist

GTT, LLC

Kansas City, MO

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago
Senior IT Applications Specialist
Alternate Job Titles:
  • Senior AEC Applications Administrator
  • IT Applications Operations Lead
  • Engineering Software Systems Administrator
  • AEC Technology Solutions Specialist
  • Design Applications Support Lead

Location & Work Model
Kansas City, Missouri
Onsite

Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Start: As Soon As Possible
Schedule: Full-Time, Core Business Hours
Overtime: As required based on business needs

About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Applications Specialist to operate, maintain, and deploy enterprise-level Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) applications across a global organization.
This role will lead operational initiatives, optimize software environments, and support internal clients across Global Practices, Regional Offices, Project Offices, and affiliates. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in engineering and design software suites, automation, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Role Overview
The Senior IT Applications Specialist is responsible for planning, supporting, and enhancing AEC applications, infrastructure, and data environments. This includes administration, automation development, incident management, vendor coordination, and continuous operational improvement.
You will act as a key liaison between IT disciplines and business stakeholders to ensure seamless integration, improved data management, and enhanced project execution.

Key Responsibilities
AEC Application Administration & Support
  • Plan and manage operations for core AEC platforms including Autodesk, Bentley Systems, Hexagon, and ESRI
  • Deploy and support AEC applications based on business demand
  • Develop automation routines for product provisioning, permissions, and metadata management
  • Create and maintain system architecture diagrams for critical systems
Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement
  • Identify operational efficiencies to improve project execution
  • Analyze recurring issues to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Monitor trends in customer issues and recommend process improvements
  • Remain informed on product enhancements within the AEC industry
Incident Management & Vendor Coordination
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and system issues
  • Escalate unresolved issues to vendor support in a timely manner
  • Lead QA/QC processes for incident tickets
  • Develop application test plans and document execution outcomes
Stakeholder & Client Engagement
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal clients and vendors
  • Ensure customer satisfaction goals are consistently met
  • Coordinate between IT teams and Global Practices for seamless software operations
  • Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to junior IT applications staff

Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, CAD, Engineering, or related field
    (Relevant experience may substitute for degree requirement)
  • 8+ years of experience troubleshooting and supporting design application programs in a production environment
Technical Expertise
  • Expert knowledge of one or more AEC platforms:
    • Autodesk
    • Bentley Systems
    • Hexagon
    • ESRI
  • Strong understanding of application infrastructure and data management
  • Experience developing automation routines and managing permissions/provisioning
  • Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
Core Competencies
  • Exceptional customer service and analytical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills

Performance Expectations
  • Reliable application uptime and operational stability
  • Reduced recurring issues through root cause analysis
  • Improved integration and efficiency across AEC systems
  • High customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement

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

About The Company
Infrastructure Engineering Firm designing and building essential infrastructure for cities. With a strong commitment to safety and quality since 1898, the organization plays a critical role in building and sustaining thriving communities.

About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number: 26-01557
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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