Senior Engineering Design Manager

System One; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Dental & Vision

Job summary

System One in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking an Engineering Design Manager to lead design production across the project life cycle from development handoff to construction closeout. You will ensure efficient delivery, align with schedule and energy outcomes, and supervise the design staff on the project team.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 5+ years in design-related work, with strong leadership, communication, and safety focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related 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

• Support the day-to-day management of design tasks, ensuring timely progress, accurate documentation, and alignment with project goals.
• Guide and assign tasks to junior staff, monitor performance, and provide mentorship to support team development and efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to design standards and safety protocols while helping implement process updates and conducting initial quality checks.
• Assist in tracking labor hours and budgets, review time entries for accuracy, and contribute to resource planning.
• Facilitate clear communication between staff, project managers, and leadership, and support client interactions under supervision.
• Participate in team activities, promote a positive culture, and handle additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

System One in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking an Engineering Design Manager to lead design production across the project life cycle from development handoff to construction closeout. You will ensure efficient delivery, align with schedule and energy outcomes, and supervise the design staff on the project team.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 5+ years in design-related work, with strong leadership, communication, and safety focus.