Senior Design Manager

At O'Connor Construction Management, Inc., our core values-One Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity-drive everything we do. Founded in 1982 and still privately owned, we've become one of the nation's fastest-growing construction management consultancies. Serving markets across Federal, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, and Commercial, we offer comprehensive services including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls. Most importantly, our teams are passionate about supporting each other and making a difference in the communities we serve.

We're currently in search of a dynamic and driven Senior Design Manager to join our growing onsite project team in New Haven, CT! As a Planner, you'll play a pivotal part in providing project planning support for a prestigious major capital improvement program at one of the world's foremost scientific research institutions. This role presents an exciting opportunity to collaborate on compelling projects alongside industry-leading design & construction professionals. If you're an experienced Architect with project planning experience seeking a company that offers growth, flexibility, and an outstanding culture, we strongly encourage you to submit your application today!

If this sounds like a blast and you're a match, apply now! It only takes 60 seconds to apply and a Recruiter will respond to your resume within 5 business days.

Responsibilities::

• Support Managing projects through planning, scope development, and design phases.
• Coordinating work of various project entities, including owners, design professionals, users, and related stakeholders.
• Acting as the key client point of contact point and facilitating decisions amongst the team.
• Managing expectations by preparing succinct presentations for informed decision-making.
• Managing and reviewing the progress and quality of work performed by outside and in-house consultants.

Qualifications::

• A minimum of 7 years of related experience with a background in healthcare, research and/or higher education projects preferred
• Must have completed bachelor's in architecture, planning or a related degree
• Experience with logistical space planning, master planning, and facilities condition assessments
• Strong self-starter with the ability to work independently on-site while collaborating with the corporate team as needed
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Proven ability to manage challenging, multi-faceted projects.
• Well-versed in all construction industry delivery methods.
• Architectural registration preferred but not required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam & other industry-standard software.
• Ability to successfully pass a thorough criminal background

Benefits include:

• Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance
• 401K Program with a Company Match
• Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual
• Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a fun, people first environment

Compensation: $125k - $180k

O'Connor Construction Management, Inc. (OCMI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. OCMI does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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