Design Specialist 2 - Buildings

Graham Construction; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 85.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Graham Construction is seeking a Design Specialist to join its Buildings Division in Alberta. You will oversee the design process from RFQ to close-out, ensuring compliant, cost-effective, and constructible solutions for a range of projects.

Reporting to the Senior Design Manager, you will lead design coordination, mentor junior team members, and manage design schedules and client relationships across hospitals, schools, and residential developments in Western Canada.

Formación

• 2-3+ years of experience supporting design-build or construction projects.
• Exposure to project leadership, stakeholder coordination, and team management on complex projects.
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks; experience with ACONEX and Revizto is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the design process from planning through execution, ensuring compliant and constructible designs.
• Coordinate and oversee design consultants and project stakeholders for quality deliverables and on-time milestones.
• Manage design schedules, budgets, risks, and resources, addressing issues impacting project performance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing design guidance and communicating technical information effectively.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the design team, promoting collaboration and quality standards.

Conocimientos

Design leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Project scheduling

Team mentorship

Educación

Engineering degree

P.Eng. or PMP (asset)

LEED (asset)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Revit

Navisworks

ACONEX

Revizto

Descripción del empleo

At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just construct buildings, we create spaces that shape lives and strengthen communities. As part of our Buildings division, you will contribute to meaningful projects across the region, from hospitals and schools to entertainment venues and multi-family residences.

Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.

Your Impact Starts Here

Graham is actively recruiting for a Design Specialist to join our Buildings Division. Reporting to theSenior Design Manager,the Design Specialist oversees the design process from RFQ to close-out, ensuring compliance, managing risk, and delivering cost-effective solutions. The role leads design coordination, supports client and stakeholder engagement, oversees ESDC activities, and provides mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

• Lead and manage the design process from project planning through execution, ensuring designs are compliant, cost-effective, constructible, and aligned with project objectives
• Coordinate and oversee design consultants and project stakeholders, ensuring quality deliverables, adherence to schedules, and successful collaboration across teams
• Manage design schedules, budgets, risks, and resources, proactively identifying and addressing issues that may impact project performance
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing design guidance, addressing concerns, managing expectations, and communicating technical information effectively
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the Design team, promoting collaboration, continuous improvement, quality standards, and compliance with company policies and contractual requirements

The Right Tools for the Job

• Education: A degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business, or a related technical field. Additional credentials such as PMP, P.Eng., or LEED are considered an asset
• Experience: 2-3+ years of experience supporting design-build or construction projects, with exposure to project leadership, stakeholder coordination, and team management on complex projects
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Revit, and Navisworks. Experience with ACONEX and Revizto is a plus

At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact [e-mail] for accommodation requests.

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