Manufacturing Center - Design Manager

Description

• Model and set the tone for extraordinary customer relations, gathering feedback and clarification during design process, as well as identifying future projects and collaboration
• Develop and/or lead the preparation and presentation of project proposals
• Lead the estimating team in development of technical design aspects of project including drawing, specifications and scheduling, in addition to cost documentation.
• Work closely with customers/owners to define completed project expectations, including key factors to focus on within the design phase. Establish client facility project success criteria.
• Oversight and supervision of design phase team members
• Develop detailed project design phase and baseline construction schedules
• Run site work and logistics efficiently, providing suggestions for improvement
• Mentor Design Phase Engineers and encourage career development and growth
• Analyze design phase costs, target-value design, including design and construction estimate preparation, technical estimating, valued engineering, life-cycle analysis and budgetary/financial management
• Ensure team members have resources and support
• Develop FEL 1-4 and FEED strategies for projects.
• Conduct detailed construction planning, including contract manual, subcontractor selections, trade and site utilization planning, disruption avoidance planning, owner direct purchase planning, all within principles of Lean Design Delivery and utilization of BIM/VDC technology
• Obtain regulatory approvals and ensure risk management requirements are met for insurance, bonding, owner contract, and subcontractor T & Cs
• Lead early conceptual design and facility design layout discussions with owner, equipment suppliers and design/ construction team.
• Lead the design team in facilitating designs incorporating constructability, logistics solutions, identifying customers’ expectations, and critical success factors, providing meaningful input to project’s programming and conceptual design activities.
• Provide work direction and performance evaluations
• Facilitate the solicitation, selection, and contracting with designers for design build projects

Requirements

• Positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Previous experience leading and providing oversight to integrated project teams
• Implement LEED, WELL, Invision, etc. tracking and analysis
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural, Mechanical Electrical or Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or equivalent field. (Licensed P.E. or AIA preferred.)
• Microsoft Office, project and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
• Previous experience in design-build construction work
• Revit, BIM, AV/VR, digital twin and plant performance technology ability such as Flex Sim.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Previous experience in conceptual estimating is preferred
• Ability to travel throughout North America. Up to 50% of the time.
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and run multiple project tasks
• Ability to interpret and communicate PCL’s policies

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance