Design Manager

Novax Recruitment Group; Utah; On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a rapidly growing industrial construction business in Utah. You’ll manage IMP/wall system design packages from award through completion, coordinating clients, architects, engineers, and external detailing partners.

Key responsibilities include managing design schedules, reviewing architectural and structural drawings, leading technical calls with clients, and ensuring designs are delivered accurately and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read and review technical construction drawings.
• Experience in IMP, metal wall systems, building envelope, steel detailing, PEMB, or similar.
• Excellent organisation and project coordination skills.
• Confident client-facing communication and meeting leadership.
• Experience managing external detailers or engineers.
• Tekla experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Managing design schedules, submittals, RFIs and deliverables.
• Reviewing architectural/structural drawings and technical packages.
• Managing external detailers and engineering partners.
• Leading technical calls with clients, architects and engineers.
• Identifying design and constructability issues.
• Ensuring projects stay on schedule and designs are delivered accurately.

Skills

Technical drawing literacy

Client communication

Project coordination

Tools

Tekla

Engineering coordination

Job description

Job Title: Design Manager - Insulated Metal Panels / Wall Systems

Location: Utah

Salary: $100,000-$110,000 + bonus & benefits

Day to Day:

We’re looking for an experienced Design Manager to join a rapidly growing industrial construction business.

You’ll manage IMP/wall system design packages from award through completion, coordinating clients, architects, engineers, and external detailing partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing design schedules, submittals, RFIs and deliverables.
• Reviewing architectural/structural drawings and technical packages.
• Managing external detailers and engineering partners.
• Leading technical calls with clients, architects and engineers.
• Identifying design and constructability issues.
• Ensuring projects stay on schedule and designs are delivered accurately.

Requirements:

• Strong ability to read and review technical construction drawings.
• Experience in IMP, metal wall systems, building envelope, steel detailing, PEMB, or similar.
• Excellent organisation and project coordination skills.
• Confident client-facing communication and meeting leadership.
• Experience managing external detailers or engineers.
• Tekla experience is a plus.
• Practical experience and proven ability are valued over formal qualifications.