Freemanwhite

Senior Design Manager

Freemanwhite$150K — $185K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in design project management and as lead designer
  • Professional registration or eligibility preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired
  • Familiarity with architectural and engineering systems
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

  • Guide career development and monitor performance of team members
  • Ensure compliance with Prime Contract requirements
  • Develop and monitor project design schedule
  • Assure prequalification of design consultants
  • Prepare risk-minimized Professional Service Agreements
  • Evaluate project scope and schedule changes
  • Prepare clear project communications
  • Build positive relationships with clients
  • Understand clients' business needs for future opportunities
  • Commit to safe work practices
  • Facilitate design reviews to meet quality objectives
  • Utilize standard project management tools
  • Forecast and report project financial performance
  • Solicit input for fee proposals and change orders
  • Travel as required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Join a team where your contributions make a difference
Full Job Description
Job Description

Scope of Position  

 

The Senior Project Design Manager executes design project management for large projects with limited disciplines or small/medium projects with several disciplines from proposal phase through project closeout.  Leads and inspires the design team to collaborate to achieve all project goals. 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Guides career development, monitors workload and conducts regular performance management discussions for assigned team members.
  • Ensures the compliance with all Prime Contract requirements.
  • Develops, monitors, and updates an efficiently sequenced project design schedule and regularly advises the project team of changes.
  • Assures design consultants are prequalified.
  • Prepares Professional Service Agreements for design consultants that minimize risk to the Company.
  • Evaluates and distributes changes/add services effecting project scope and schedule.
  • Prepares clear and concise project communications, oral and written.
  • Builds positive working relationships with current clients, internal and external, establishing a relationship of trust.
  • Understands the client’s business needs to seek future work.
  • Displays a commitment to safe work practices both during design document development and in the field.
  • Facilitates and monitors design reviews of documents to ensure project quality objectives are achieved.
  • Utilizes standard project management tools and techniques that comply with all company policies from proposal through close-out.
  • Forecasts and reports project financial performance and reviews with design business unit leaders and project leaders (for integrated projects).
  • Solicits input from practice areas for development of fee proposal or change order requests/add services.
  • Travel as required.

Education & Years of Experience 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture preferred
  • 10+ years of experience to include time as lead designer and prior design project management experience. 

 

Qualifications 

  • Professional registration or eligible (preferred).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired but not required.
  • Knowledge of various relevant architectural and engineering systems (e.g., facilities, process and/or packaging systems as applicable).
  • Knowledge of drawing production software and integration requirements for complete project modeling.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work independently and with a team.
  • Ability to adjust to changing timelines, meet deadlines and excellent time management skills. 

 

 

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

 

Salary Range: The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $185,000. The actual salary will be determined based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

 

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

 

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About Freemanwhite

Freemanwhite is an architecture, engineering, and design firm that provides services to healthcare, science and technology, and higher education clients. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Freemanwhite has completed over 10,000 projects in 49 states and 20 countries. The firm's services include architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, and sustainability consulting. Freemanwhite is committed to sustainable design and has completed over 100 LEED certified projects. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Healthcare Design Award.
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