Lead Designer: Own the Design & Build Process

Platte + Pine Construction and Remodel; Omaha (NE); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance stipend

Unlimited PTO

Direct mentorship from the Owner

Chance to build in-house design from a

The table as company grows

Descripción de la vacante

Platte + Pine Construction and Remodel in Omaha, NE is seeking a Lead Designer who wants ownership, not just assignments. You will guide homeowners from the first conversation through a complete construction document packet and lead our in-house design function.

You will work closely with the owner, manage client communications, and help shape standards, templates, and workflows that ensure craft and detail across projects.

Formación

• 3+ years of residential design experience, ideally in remodeling or design-build.
• Proficiency in SketchUp or Chief Architect to produce construction documents.
• Understanding of how houses are built, with attention to structure, mechanicals, and sequencing.
• Strong client communication and ability to have hard conversations when needed.
• Relentlessly organized with strong follow-through.
• Willingness to be on a jobsite as well as at a desk.
• Bonus: NKBA credential (AKBD or CKD) or ADU experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the client design experience from initial consultations to a complete construction document packet.
• Provide same-day responses and weekly status updates with transparent budget discussions.
• Produce build-ready designs including space planning, 2D plans, 3D renderings, and construction documents.
• Protect the design on site by visiting active projects weekly and guiding finishing details.
• Lead selections and procurement, managing allowances from specification to delivery.
• Develop standards, templates, vendor relations, and workflows for repeatable design quality.

Conocimientos

Residential design

SketchUp

Chief Architect

Construction knowledge

Client communication

Organizational skills

On-site presence

NKBA credential bonus

Buildertrend / JobTread knowledge

Educación

NKBA credential (AKBD or CKD)

Herramientas

Buildertrend

JobTread

Descripción del empleo

Platte + Pine Construction and Remodel in Omaha, NE is seeking a Lead Designer who wants ownership, not just assignments. You will guide homeowners from the first conversation through a complete construction document packet and lead our in-house design function.

You will work closely with the owner, manage client communications, and help shape standards, templates, and workflows that ensure craft and detail across projects.