Exyte

Senior Design Manager

Exyte$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressively responsible experience leading teams.
  • Consulting engineering experience is a must.
  • Experience in a collaborative team environment is essential.
  • Experience in quality control review processes and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure project design and production processes comply with company standards, budget, and schedule.
  • Perform inter-disciplinary quality and coordination reviews weekly with project teams.
  • Manage change processes according to project budget and timelines.
  • Execute and update the Project Execution Plan based on changing project conditions.
  • Maintain resource allocation and improve forecast accuracy in manpower management systems.
  • Serve as primary contact for all design-related communications, holding final technical accountability.
  • Oversee Project VDC Coordination and ensure availability of necessary hardware/software resources.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary project team in biopharma life sciences.
  • Engagement in high-stakes engineering projects with significant impact.
  • Chance to mentor and develop junior staff within the organization.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge design tools and technologies like Autodesk Revit and BIM360.
  • Work in a collaborative and innovative environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
Description

Discover your exciting role

The Senior Design Manager, with expertise in Biopharma Life Sciences, will oversee a multidisciplinary project design team-comprising engineers, designers, and support staff-to deliver high-quality design outputs and provide construction support in full compliance with contractual requirements.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

  • Ensures the overall project design and production process is conducted following the prescribed Company processes and procedures and is in accordance with the stipulated project budget and schedule (including planning, monitoring and reporting)
  • Ensures the project is following the basis of design by performing inter-disciplinary quality, coordination and space management reviews via weekly reviews with project teams.
  • Ensures the project is adhering to a strict change management process in accordance with project budget and schedule
  • Executes and enforces the Project Execution Plan (PEP) including updating the PEP and associated material as needed when project conditions change
  • Confirms to Project Manager adequate design and production resources are assigned to meet the project's overall cost, quality and schedule commitments as well as ensuring the forecast is current in Manpower Management System (MMS)
  • Single point of contact for all design related issues internally and externally, representing the overall project in communications with the client, having final technical accountability for overall project design and production (includes managing consultants not managed under other respective Disciplines)
  • Oversees the Project VDC Coordination ensuring adequate hardware and software availability for project team including managing record drawings documentation, operation and maintenance manuals and hand over documentation
  • Other duties as assigned


Show your expertise

Minimum Required
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 12+ years of experience showing increasing responsibility leading teams
  • Consulting engineering experience
  • Experience working within a team environment
  • Experience in the quality control review process
  • Experience contributing to continuous improvement processes
  • Experience leading a team to a successful outcome


Preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred
  • Professional Engineering or Architect License preferred
  • Biopharma Life Sciences experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, BIM360 and/or Navisworks a plus


Skills & Knowledge
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with the capacity to maintain information confidentiality
  • Excellent time management skills with a strong work ethic
  • Strong written and oral communication skills are essential
  • Must be a strong team player with an ability to build effective working relationships with individuals, department leads, and client representatives
  • Energetic and self-motivated
  • Ability to mentor and train junior staff
  • Leads the development of project budget and schedule to meet requirements
  • Ability to effectively lead teams ranging from 10-100+ individuals
  • Ability to resolve conflict and solve problems while leading by example
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Working knowledge of building components, process, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Non-Solicitation: We are not currently accepting third-party agency candidates for this position. Any agency candidate submitted to any employee of Exyte may be contacted by Exyte without obligation to the third-party agency.

Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Phillip Turner via E-Mail at [redacted]

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.

About Exyte

Exyte is a global leader in design, engineering and construction delivering high-tech facilities, plants and factories. With a history of more than 100 years, the company has developed a unique expertise in controlled and regulated environments. Exyte has a truly global footprint, serving the most technically demanding clients in markets such as semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and data centers. The company offers a full range of services from consulting to the managing of turnkey solutions ? delivered to the highest quality and safety standards. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, Exyte employs around 5,700 highly experienced and motivated people.
Learn more about Exyte
Size
5,700 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Revenue
$4 billion
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