Design Manager: Energy Systems & Innovation Lead

ENFRA; Glenolden (Delaware County); On-site; USD 118,625 - 152,660; Full time

Job summary

ENFRA is seeking an IS Design Manager in the United States to oversee the design production lifecycle from development handoff to construction closeout, ensuring projects meet schedule and energy outcomes while exceeding client expectations.

You will lead design staff, coordinate with project managers and leadership, monitor budgets and labor hours, mentor junior engineers, and uphold safety standards on site travel up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of design related experience with mechanical, electrical, building automation systems, programming, or building operation management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Attention to safety.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and AutoCad software packages.

Responsibilities

• Supports the day-to-day management of design tasks, ensuring timely progress, accurate documentation, and alignment with project goals.
• Guides and assigns tasks to junior staff, monitors performance, and provides mentorship to support team development and efficiency.
• Ensures adherence to design standards and safety protocols while helping implement process updates and conducting initial quality checks.
• Assists in tracking labor hours and budgets, reviews time entries for accuracy, and contributes to resource planning.
• Facilitates clear communication between staff, project managers, and leadership, and supports client interactions under supervision.
• Participates in team activities, promotes a positive culture, and handles additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Leadership

Safety awareness

Analytical and troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/related field

EI certification and/or PE licensure

PMI PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCad

Job description

ENFRA is seeking an IS Design Manager in the United States to oversee the design production lifecycle from development handoff to construction closeout, ensuring projects meet schedule and energy outcomes while exceeding client expectations.

You will lead design staff, coordinate with project managers and leadership, monitor budgets and labor hours, mentor junior engineers, and uphold safety standards on site travel up to 25% of the time.