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Jacobs · 1 day ago

Northwest Cities & Places Senior Design Build Design Manager

Portland, OR

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$155K/yr - $271K/yr

10+ years exp

Jacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for cities and environments. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Design Build Design Manager to lead multi-discipline teams in delivering design and construction management services for various clients in the Northwest Cities & Places market.

Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate

Responsibilities

Help develop and implement our broader Cities & Places market growth strategy through interaction with client organizations; build and lead client service teams, bringing thought leadership to serve new clients, particularly in healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and hi-tech markets

Work with team members to share in the development and growth of our company culture, which promotes autonomy and allows for great opportunities to deliver local projects across the Cities & Places platform while also supporting our mature infrastructure markets (Water, Transportation, Advanced Facilities, Federal, and PM/CM) across the Northwest Geography and West Region

Build upon your existing and new client relationships to organize and develop teams to pursue planning, consulting, design, and alternative delivery work. Assist our Sales Teams in identifying opportunities, developing qualifications packages, and attending interviews

Work closely with our clients and act as the company’s main point of contact on assigned projects and/or clients to ensure expectations are identified and met

Use your technical expertise to lead project teams in the development of design and project documentation by providing overall direction to the team, coordinating with external project stakeholders, internal team members, and subcontractors

Provide effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects, adding value to the business by applying proven project management techniques. Deliver large complex and/or multiple projects on time, within budget, and per contracted scope. Draft, coordinate, and manage proposals, staffing plans, project delivery budgets / fee documents, progress schedules, and project delivery schedules to meet deliverable milestones and commitments

Provide office environment-based construction phase services, where scope-applicable, including coordinating Jacobs’ responses to RFIs, submittal and shop drawing reviews, construction modification documents, and site visits

Be responsible for the overall quality of the project deliverables in adherence with Jacobs’ rigorous Quality Program. You will manage and enhance project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their roles, and of project activities in general

Mentor staff and drive professional development to support delivery of the highest level of service to our clients

Have the opportunities to engage with other Jacobs planning and design professionals and project delivery leaders through our internal technical and social communities to help you grow your skill sets, engage with peers and mentors, and gain awareness of our global technology and project delivery platforms

Qualification

ArchitectureEngineering DegreeBuilding Systems KnowledgeProject ManagementLEED CertificationBIM (Revit) KnowledgeClient Relationship BuildingTeam BuildingSustainability Knowledge

Required

Professional Degree in Architecture or Engineering (Bachelor or Master of Architecture or Engineering)

Minimum 10 years of experience as a Project Manager in an Architectural or Engineering organization with demonstrated project management experience within private and/or public sector markets

Minimum 15 years of overall experience in a buildings and infrastructure-related technical field

Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems / components / technology, team-building, and client relationship-building