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Swinerton · 1 day ago

Design Manager

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Swinerton is a company focused on design build projects, and they are seeking a Design Manager to manage design activities from project award through construction completion. The role involves leading design management efforts, ensuring efficiencies in design, and maintaining client relations throughout the project lifecycle.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Breakdown Design Build RFP’s and develop design build capture approach with Business Development

Provide monthly cost and billing analysis for all active D/B efforts relative to Owner/ Architect and internal Budgets

Develop, negotiate and monitor Architectural Engineering agreement based on deliverables and scopes services

Lead design management effort to ensure that all possible efficiencies and best practices are incorporated into the design effort to utilize best construction practices

Ensure that all design efforts result in a net reduction in ambiguities, and deficiencies such that the construction designs are biddable and constructible

Continuous support to our D/B teams during execution

Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of medium to large multi-discipline design-build architectural-engineering projects

Responsible for client relations with clients and design-build construction partners

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

Coordinate and develop preliminary schedules from post award to design completion

Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Design Build ManagementLEED AccreditationProject ManagementVirtual Design ConstructionAutoCAD/RevitContract Law KnowledgeProblem-solvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience

8+ years of field construction management experience, including supervisory skills

Prior experience with the design build solicitation process

Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency

Organizational and communication skills

Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting

Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating)

LEED accredited professional

Solid understanding and experience with green design, construction techniques and use of sustainable materials in construction

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

Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit, or other similar design software applications