Construction Design Manager

Overview

Lead design coordination and project delivery for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• design coordination
• code compliance
• value engineering
• sustainable design
• risk management
• team leadership

Tasks

At Build Group, the Design Manager is responsible for leading the design process and schedule to ensure timely project starts across various construction projects. This role requires collaboration with architects, engineers, trade partners, and stakeholders to ensure that design specifications meet client expectations, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. The Design Manager also ensures seamless coordination with self-perform trades, reviewing and approving all design details with internal teams and external designpartners. -Lead workshops with self-perform and trade partners to validate design feasibility, optimize cost-efficiency, and align production goals with the project vision. -Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to develop project designs that meet client requirements and align with functional, aesthetic, budgetary, and timeline goals. -Incorporate value engineering principles and phased permitting strategies to enable fast-track project starts. -Ensure all designs adhere to local and state building codes, ADA standards, and other regulatory requirements. -Promote sustainable design practices, incorporating energy-efficient solutions and innovative building technologies aligned with certifications like LEED or WELL. -Facilitate communication between design and construction teams to integrate design concepts into construction processes seamlessly. -Conduct regular team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and foster innovation. -Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies to implement best practices that enhance project outcomes. -Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring accountability, collaboration, and alignment with project goals. -Act as the primary point of contact for clients on design-related matters, presenting concepts and modifications to ensure alignment with their vision. -Provide design expertise in response to RFPs, including assembling design teams, drafting project approaches, and ensuring compliance with proposal requirements. -Oversee the design phase from inception to completion, managing schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of design documents. -Review design documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards. -Identify and mitigate risks, including scope gaps, feasibility challenges, and budget constraints, through proactive collaboration with stakeholders. -Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including owners, consultants, and internal teams.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• autocad
• revit
• navisworks
• procore
• bluebeam

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field. -Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, across all organizational levels. -Meticulous attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. -Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and MS Office Suite. -Strong understanding of California Building Code, ADA standards, and other applicable regulations. -Demonstrated expertise in reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and project specifications. -Growth-oriented mindset to stay ahead of evolving industry trends. -Minimum of 5 years of experience managing construction projects through various design phases.

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About Build Group, Inc

-Founded with a vision to redefine the construction industry, has carved a niche in general contracting, construction management, and design-build services. -Known for its ability to tackle complex projects, works across a wide range of sectors, delivering high-quality construction solutions. -Has a rich history of managing projects from concept to completion, with a focus on maintaining strong client relationships and delivering results on time and within budget. -Excels in creating innovative and efficient buildings, infrastructure, and residential developments that stand the test of time. -From large-scale commercial projects to custom residential builds, has earned a reputation for its meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence. -With a growing portfolio of high-profile projects, has become a trusted name in the construction industry. -Thrives on its dynamic and collaborative approach, bringing together skilled teams and innovative technology to meet the evolving needs of the construction market.

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Security Clearance

-criminal background checks may be conducted as permitted by law.