Design Manager-Construction
Apply NowCompany: Synectics Inc.
Location: Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Description :
Requirements:
- A full-service construction firm that knows how to get the job done under the most complex of circumstances. We deliver diversified Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, and Contingency/Disaster Relief construction services to our federal clients worldwide.
- Seeking a Design Manager to provide management and oversight for company's Federal Design-Build Construction Projects and Programs.
As a Design Manager you will be reporting to our Senior Vice President of Operations, you will have the opportunity to: - Manage and oversee design-build project(s), lead and coordinate the development of design-build project designs, and manage company design-build proposals, programs and/or projects both at the home office and at the project locations.
- Lead, oversee and coordinate subcontractor Architecture/Engineering firms - all disciplines.
- Develop and manage design schedules to ensure timely design submissions.
- Review design-build submittals including phased design documents, released for construction plans, and working drawings for contract compliance and constructability issues.
- Coordinate design development and design reviews with construction subcontractors to optimize the efficiency and economy of the design.
- Prepare contract drawing and specification packages in conjunction with the Design Team.
- Identify permitting requirements and manage the development of pre-construction permitting.
- Represent company in project meetings; comment resolution meetings, design charrettes and preconstruction conferences; oral presentation experience required.
- Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client to facilitate final construction design packages.
- Manage project risk through the review and resolution of issues related to the project design and ensure adherence to Company's policies, procedures, and standards.
- Coordinate and develop conceptual and proposal stage design packages in assistance of estimating effort on design-build proposals.
- Administer all aspects of the Contract through the design stage, including contracting designers, managing changes, administration of Prime Contract and Subcontracts (invoicing, payments, modifications, etc.), scheduling, etc.
- Develop and maintain productive and professional relationships with Client, A/E teams, and subcontractors to facilitate working relationships leading into construction activities.
- Develop and train junior staff.
- Assume additional responsibilities as directed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering.
- Professional Engineer or Architect Registration a plus.
- 10 + years of cumulative experience in design and/or construction management.
- Federal project experience required.
- Design/Build project experience required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance is required.
- Proficient in reading, understanding, and interpreting complex construction contract plans, technical requirements, special provisions, and standard specifications.
- Proven leadership and organizational capacity relative to the comprehensive management of design teams and project stakeholders.
- Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills required.