Design Manager - Heavy Civil Construction at Jobot
Kansas City, MO 64106
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Salary: $130,000 - $180,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are all about owning what we do. We’re a 100% employee-owned multi-faceted contractor who thrives on delivering complex heavy civil projects by developing innovative infrastructure solutions. Since our founding in 1972, we have grown into a team of more than 2,700 employee-owners that are experts in excavation, grading, underground utilities, bridge construction, and asphalt and concrete paving. We are awarded our jobs via a competitive bid process including traditional, design-build, CM/GC, and public-private partnerships.
Why join us?
We are consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top contractors and we value our employees
Competitive Base Salary
Employee Stock plus match
401k
Bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Job Details
Job Details:
We are currently seeking a Design Manager to join our Heavy Civil Construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil construction and a passion for design and project management. This position requires a deep understanding of the construction process, design regulations, and engineering principles. The Design Manager will play a vital role in managing design-build projects, from conceptual design through construction drawings, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
● This position shall act as a liaison for the contractor balancing creativity with practicality, ensuring every aspect of the design process runs
smoothly with the design consultant. Manages relationships with Owner, Engineer(s), JV Partners, and internal teams.
● Manage and oversee all aspects of design-build projects, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
● Collaborate with project teams to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions that meet client needs and comply with design regulations.
● Assists with negotiating and drafting the design Teaming Agreement and Design Service Agreement.
● Facilitate collaboration between the design and construction team(s), ensuring design feasibility constructability
● Assists the project management team in identifying out of scope change requests from the owner that arise during design development and works
to eliminate these changes or assist the project management team in change order development related to these changes.
● Submits design progress and cost reporting to project management team throughout the life the project to guarantee united understanding of project and budget status. Provides input on material quantities and design strategies to lower project cost and mitigate risks.
● Ensures accurate, complete and timely submission of all design packages, and coordinates split packages, so construction schedule continues
without delays. (Design package responsibility includes tracking the permits and public information sessions required of the external design
firm. Attends public information sessions, as needed.)
● Attends and participates in technical reviews and design presentations with project Owner to
ensure design comprehension and assist with change order approvals
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with a focus on design management, design engineering, estimating or related
experience required.
3. 5+ years’ experience dedicated to design management or design engineering experience.
4. Experience managing the construction design team or the design firm.
5. Experience working with alternative design pursuits (Design Build, Progressive Design Build, P3,
etc.) required.
6. Experience in heavy civil roadway design
7. Experience driving construction pursuits preferred.
8. Experience working with Procore, Primavera P6, AutoCAD and Bluebeam preferred.
9. Experience working with ROW, Utilities, and Specialty subs preferred.
Join our team and contribute to some of the most exciting heavy civil construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a design professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, innovative, and challenging environment.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $130,000 - $180,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are all about owning what we do. We’re a 100% employee-owned multi-faceted contractor who thrives on delivering complex heavy civil projects by developing innovative infrastructure solutions. Since our founding in 1972, we have grown into a team of more than 2,700 employee-owners that are experts in excavation, grading, underground utilities, bridge construction, and asphalt and concrete paving. We are awarded our jobs via a competitive bid process including traditional, design-build, CM/GC, and public-private partnerships.
Why join us?
We are consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top contractors and we value our employees
Competitive Base Salary
Employee Stock plus match
401k
Bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Job Details
Job Details:
We are currently seeking a Design Manager to join our Heavy Civil Construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil construction and a passion for design and project management. This position requires a deep understanding of the construction process, design regulations, and engineering principles. The Design Manager will play a vital role in managing design-build projects, from conceptual design through construction drawings, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
● This position shall act as a liaison for the contractor balancing creativity with practicality, ensuring every aspect of the design process runs
smoothly with the design consultant. Manages relationships with Owner, Engineer(s), JV Partners, and internal teams.
● Manage and oversee all aspects of design-build projects, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
● Collaborate with project teams to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions that meet client needs and comply with design regulations.
● Assists with negotiating and drafting the design Teaming Agreement and Design Service Agreement.
● Facilitate collaboration between the design and construction team(s), ensuring design feasibility constructability
● Assists the project management team in identifying out of scope change requests from the owner that arise during design development and works
to eliminate these changes or assist the project management team in change order development related to these changes.
● Submits design progress and cost reporting to project management team throughout the life the project to guarantee united understanding of project and budget status. Provides input on material quantities and design strategies to lower project cost and mitigate risks.
● Ensures accurate, complete and timely submission of all design packages, and coordinates split packages, so construction schedule continues
without delays. (Design package responsibility includes tracking the permits and public information sessions required of the external design
firm. Attends public information sessions, as needed.)
● Attends and participates in technical reviews and design presentations with project Owner to
ensure design comprehension and assist with change order approvals
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction, with a focus on design management, design engineering, estimating or related
experience required.
3. 5+ years’ experience dedicated to design management or design engineering experience.
4. Experience managing the construction design team or the design firm.
5. Experience working with alternative design pursuits (Design Build, Progressive Design Build, P3,
etc.) required.
6. Experience in heavy civil roadway design
7. Experience driving construction pursuits preferred.
8. Experience working with Procore, Primavera P6, AutoCAD and Bluebeam preferred.
9. Experience working with ROW, Utilities, and Specialty subs preferred.
Join our team and contribute to some of the most exciting heavy civil construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a design professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, innovative, and challenging environment.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
130,000 - 180,000 /year