Design Manager, ICI / Healthcare Buildings | General Contractor | Edmonton / Kamloops / Toronto[...]

Outpost Recruitment; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading general contractor is looking for an experienced Design Manager to oversee major healthcare design-build projects worth over $150m in various Canadian cities. Applicants should have a solid background in design management, specific project experience, and a relevant construction degree. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and unique career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of design-build management experience.
• Experience with healthcare renovations and new builds.
• Ability to mentor and delegate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage design-build proposals for large healthcare projects.
• Collaborate with design teams for innovative design solutions.
• Prepare technical submissions and coordinate design documentation.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Technical Writing

Education

Construction-related degree

Tools

Contract Software

Job description

Large general contractor is seeking an experienced Design Manager to focus on major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+) in Vancouver BC, Kamloops BC, Toronto ON, and Edmonton AB. You are a Design Manager with 8-10 years of experience, with a proven track record of meeting scope requirements and milestones. Salary range is $130,000 - $180,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time, permanent role.

Responsibilities of Design Manager

• Management of the development of design-build proposals for P3 and other design-build projects
• Management of the design team to develop compliant and innovative design solutions in response to RFP requirements
• Analysis of project requirements and development of strategies to win opportunities
• Development of submissions and presentations during the RFP period
• Collaborative review and assessment of RFP documentation with the design team
• Development and coordination of design documentation to support project estimating
• Preparation of technical submissions, including design and construction narratives and drawing packages
• Development of project schedules and logistics plans in coordination with the project team
• Building and maintaining relationships with partner consultants and trade contractors
• Working collaboratively with mechanical and electrical design managers, estimators, and other project team members

Education & Experience of Design Manager

• Construction-related degree and 8-10 years of design-build management experience
• Knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project management, and contract software
• Ability to mentor and delegate effectively while maintaining strong client relationships
• Experience with design-build/construction management delivery models and contracts
• Experience in acute healthcare renovations and new builds
• Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills

Benefits:

Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment offering continuous learning and growth opportunities, along with a competitive compensation package.

Ideal Candidate:

• Must have a vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Authorized to work in Canada

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews, and project scale ($) in your resume.