Design Manager

Swinerton

The Role

Overview

Manage design-build projects from award to construction completion

Key Responsibilities

  • project management
  • cost analysis
  • scheduling
  • design review
  • client relations
  • constructability review

Tasks

-Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of medium to large multi-discipline design-build architectural-engineering projects -Provide monthly cost and billing analysis for all active D/B efforts relative to Owner/ Architect and internal Budgets -Coordinate and develop preliminary schedules from post award to design completion -Breakdown Design Build RFP’s and develop design build capture approach with Business Development -Develop, negotiate and monitor Architectural Engineering agreement based on deliverables and scopes services -Continuous support to our D/B teams during execution -Act as document reviewer and advisor for constructability and value analysis -Lead design management effort to ensure that all possible efficiencies and best practices are incorporated into the design effort to utilize best construction practices -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 -Participate and facilitate work sessions for design development and contract documentation at the project sites in conjunction with appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines

Requirements

  • bim
  • autocad
  • leed
  • 5-8yrs
  • engineering degree
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-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 -Experience in Virtual Design, Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software on construction projects -Demonstrated ability in design-build project management and delivery, including staff management, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control/quality assurance -Prior experience with the design build solicitation process -Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit, or other similar design software applications -Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience -Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency -Solid understanding and experience with green design, construction techniques and use of sustainable materials in construction -Organizational and communication skills

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