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Design Manager

Sto Building Group 🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Full-time Manager

The Design Manager directs external design consultants and manages design phases to ensure alignment between design intent, constructability, and project budgets. They serve as the primary point of contact for architects and owners while overseeing risk management and project schedules from preconstruction through execution.

Responsibilities

  • The Design Manager directs external design consultants and manages design phases to ensure alignment between design intent, constructability, and project budgets. They serve as the primary point of contact for architects and owners while overseeing risk management and project schedules from preconstruction through execution.

Requirements

  • Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a construction-related field and at least 7 years of industry experience. Strong interpersonal skills, high-level knowledge of construction design, and proficiency in industry-standard software are required.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Home & Auto Insurance
  • Family Support
  • Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Group Legal
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Key Skills

Construction design coordination Design intent alignment Constructability review Project budgeting Risk management Project scheduling Preconstruction planning Stakeholder communication Architect liaison Owner liaison External consultant management AutoCAD Revit BIM software Construction management software Leadership Interpersonal skills Strategic planning Problem solving Decision making Team coordination Technical documentation Regulatory compliance Design phase oversight Construction industry standards Bachelor's degree in construction field 7+ years industry experience

About Sto Building Group

The STO Building Group (STOBG) is a privately-owned family of top-tier builders who operate collaboratively, innovate uniquely, and join powerfully to put our clients first. Unlike any construction company in the industry, each of our 14 builders is empowered to stay true to their distinct business model and heritage while sharing coveted construction resources—like real-time data, lessons learned, trade relationships, bonding, and buying power. Drawing on each other’s strengths, we can tackle literally any type of new building, renovation, or repositioning project—from residential and commercial towers, data centers, hospitals, and warehouses to laboratories, museums, hotels, and places of learning. That’s the power of our 5,700-person platform at work. Learn more about us at stobuildinggroup.com The STO Building Group family of builders includes: Abbott Construction, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Govan Brown, Layton Construction, LF Driscoll, Pavarini Construction Co

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