HDR

Design Manager

HDR$90K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 5 years of relevant experience
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to engage with multiple design teams
  • Commitment to an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage work of teams throughout the project's life cycle
  • Independently oversee project development and balance team efforts
  • Establish and maintain client relations throughout project phases
  • Support business development through client interactions and presentations
  • Participate in compliance reviews with governing agencies
  • Conduct design development sessions with staff
  • Track project financials and ensure compliance with schedule and budget

Benefits

  • Opportunity to manage diverse and large-scale projects
  • Engagement in sustainable design initiatives
  • Participation in a collaborative employee-owned culture
  • Exposure to a variety of market sectors
  • Professional development through client interactions and presentations
Full Job Description
In the role of Design Manager, we'll count on you to: - Coordinate, plan and manage work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out) while under supervision of a Project Manager for large projects and independently on smaller projects. - Independently coordinate work of professional staff and balance team throughout entire project's development - Establish client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings - Support business development by attending client meetings, conducting presentations, crafting project proposals and participating in interviews. - Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for compliance - Conduct work sessions for design development and contract documents in conjunction with other staff - Coordinate workload through entire project development, and ensure completion of documents on schedule - Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to schedule, scope and budget - Work with Business/Accounting Manager or Project Controller and Department Manager for project reviews and with company management as needed Preferred Qualifications - PMP certification - Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED - Familiarity with any of the following market sectors: Technology, Media, Telecom & Data, Data Centers, Hospitality, Finance, Aerospace and Entertainment. Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in related field - 5 years related experience - Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills - An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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