Design Manager: Lead Multidisciplinary & MEP Projects

Cumming Group; Texas; On-site; USD 93,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group is seeking an experienced design manager to lead design coordination across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines on large-scale projects in the United States. You will oversee programming, concept design, construction documents, and project closeout, coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors to keep schedules and budgets on track.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in design or engineering management, a background in data

Qualifications

• 7+ years in design management, engineering management, architecture, construction, or project delivery.
• Experience coordinating multiple architectural and engineering disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Experience reviewing design drawings, technical specifications, submittals, and construction documents.
• Understanding of design schedules, document-control processes, RFIs, submittals, and change management.
• Deliver quality work product by modeling organizational core values.
• Hold self-accountable to individual and team goals.
• Consistently communicates and collaborates with team members and clients.
• Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that plans are within functional program, budgetary, environmental, and legal requirements.
• Manage the design process from programming and concept design through construction documents, construction administration, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Coordinate all design disciplines, including architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, security, and telecommunications.
• Provide oversight of MEP design coordination and integration.
• Serve as the owner’s primary design-management representative and point of contact for architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the project schedule, scope, and cost.
• Monitor design progress against the project schedule and identify potential delays, gaps, conflicts, or incomplete deliverables.
• Communicate with and manage project stakeholders.
• Prepare Project Management plan and fee budget/proposal at the project outset.
• Evaluate documents and communicate the client’s goals and expectations to all project team members.
• Develop and communicate action plans that will lead the project team from the initial Project Management Plan.
• Re-evaluate the contract scope of work as the project progresses and recommend adjustments as necessary.
• Coordinate with cost management for preparation of cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation.

Skills

Design management

Multi-discipline coordination

MEP coordination

Client/stakeholder communication

Schedule & cost control

Team collaboration

Self-management

Leadership

Relationship building

Education

BA/BS in Architecture / Engineering / Planning / Construction Management

Tools

BIM

Revit

Navisworks

Clash-detection

Job description

Cumming Group is seeking an experienced design manager to lead design coordination across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines on large-scale projects in the United States. You will oversee programming, concept design, construction documents, and project closeout, coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors to keep schedules and budgets on track.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in design or engineering management, a background in data