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Senior Design Manager, Restaurant Architecture (US & Canada)

Dairy Queen 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

$115,037 - $143,796 Full-time Senior

The Senior Design Manager provides design, food service equipment, and building systems direction to expedite plan completion and project commencement. They are responsible for managing accurate documentation and timely implementation of prototypical design and operational standards for new store development and reinvestment projects.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Design Manager provides design, food service equipment, and building systems direction to expedite plan completion and project commencement. They are responsible for managing accurate documentation and timely implementation of prototypical design and operational standards for new store development and reinvestment projects.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have an M.A. or M.S. Degree in Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related field, along with 7-10 years of project management and design experience, preferably in the restaurant industry. Strong skills in multi-tasking, leadership, and communication are essential, along with proficiency in AutoCad and Revit software.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401K Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Volunteer Time
  • Parental Leave

Key Skills

Leadership Communication Project Management Design Management Architecture Food Service Equipment Building Systems AutoCad Revit Multi-tasking Collaboration Time Management

About Dairy Queen

Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®. Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries. Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat. Guided by our vision to become the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant, we’re proud of the multinational company culture we’ve built while maintaining a small community feel. Our hardworking employees believe in our mission of creating positive memories for all who touch DQ. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices in Canada and Singapore, our corporate employees support our independent franchisees from our corporate offices and field locations around the world. Giving back Since 1984, the DQ system has raised more than $154 million to support Children’s Miracle

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