
Design Manager
Swinerton
The Role
Overview
Manage design‑build projects from award to construction, controlling cost, schedule, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- design management
- rfp breakdown
- constructability review
- schedule coordination
- cost analysis
- client relations
Tasks
-Lead design management effort to ensure that all possible efficiencies and best practices are incorporated into the design effort to utilize best construction practices -Breakdown Design Build RFP’s and develop design build capture approach with Business Development -Responsible for client relations with clients and design-build construction partners -Ensure that all design efforts result in a net reduction in ambiguities, and deficiencies such that the construction designs are biddable and constructible -Coordinate and develop preliminary schedules from post award to design completion -Participate and facilitate work sessions for design development and contract documentation at the project sites in conjunction with appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines -Act as document reviewer and advisor for constructability and value analysis -Develop, negotiate and monitor Architectural Engineering agreement based on deliverables and scopes services -Provide monthly cost and billing analysis for all active D/B efforts relative to Owner/ Architect and internal Budgets -Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of medium to large multi-discipline design-build architectural-engineering projects -Continuous support to our D/B teams during execution
Requirements
- autocad
- revit
- bim
- leed
- engineering degree
- 5-8 yrs
What You Bring
-Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience -Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit, or other similar design software applications -Organizational and communication skills -Demonstrated ability in design-build project management and delivery, including staff management, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control/quality assurance -Solid understanding and experience with green design, construction techniques and use of sustainable materials in construction -Prior experience with the design build solicitation process -Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency -Experience in Virtual Design, Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software on construction projects -Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating) -5-8 years of field construction management experience, including supervisory skills -LEED accredited professional -Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
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The Company
About Swinerton
-Tackles projects ranging from high-rise buildings to energy facilities with a diverse portfolio. -Known for adaptability in delivering both traditional and cutting-edge projects. -Operates across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, energy, and industrial developments. -Combines technical knowledge with a focus on quality and value in every project. -Recognized for expertise in large-scale infrastructure, such as bridges, airports, and transport hubs. -Achievements include iconic skyscrapers and sustainable energy projects.
Sector Specialisms
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Affordable Housing
Aviation
Parking Structures
Industrial
Energy
Mass Timber Construction
Renewable Energy
