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Design Manager

The Whiting-turner Contracting Company 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Onsite Full-time Senior

Lead comprehensive design services by integrating design excellence into construction delivery contracts from inception to completion. Coordinate between clients, design consultants, and builders to ensure projects meet budget, schedule, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Assist operating groups with design team selection
  • Support proposal development with written narratives, visual images, and graphics
  • Guide the "Winning" strategy during project pursuits
  • Attend presentation preparations and develop presentation skills
  • Review A/E scope, contract terms, and lead design fee discussions
  • Guide the design team through testing program, materials, codes, building systems and constructability
  • Champion innovation and the best possible project for the customer, within program, quality, budget, schedule, and sustainability constraints

Requirements

  • College degree in Architecture or similar design major
  • At least 5 years post-college experience in Design, Construction and/or Program / Project Management
  • Experience with an Architectural/Interiors Design Firm, Design-Builder and/or, General Contractor strongly recommended
  • Proven experience with taking a project from Programming through Construction Administration
  • Proven collaboration with Clients, Design Consultants, Builders and Subcontractors
  • Experience in Project Management, Conceptual Estimating / Cost Management and Design Phase Scheduling

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on advanced and alternative design and construction delivery contracts
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

Key Skills

Design management Project management Conceptual estimating Cost management Design phase scheduling Autodesk Suite (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks) Office365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) Bluebeam ProCore Primavera P6 Touchplan JOIN Collaboration software Design documentation Inter-disciplinary design coordination Zoning Permitting Sustainability measures Building codes Leadership Communication Problem-solving Detail orientation Time management Organization

About The Whiting-turner Contracting Company

“How fortunate we all are to work in an industry that produces such a tangible work product that affects so many profoundly. All of us face difficult obstacles on all of our projects, but at the end of the day, we collectively turn around, look at what we’ve created, and it takes our breath away. It’s why we do it.” - Tim Regan, President and CEO Whiting-Turner provides construction management, general contracting, design-build and integrated project delivery services on projects small and large for a diverse group of customers. Since 1909, the firm has been guided by the principles of integrity, excellence and an unwavering dedication to customer delight. With offices nationwide, the firm’s over 4,000 salaried professionals provide depth of resources to service nationally and to build locally. The mission of Whiting-Turner is to build on our reputation for integrity, excellence, experience and leadership as the nation’s finest construction organization. Our demo

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