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Senior Design Manager – A/E Services

Element Consulting

Los Angeles, CAJob$168–188K/yrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$168–188K/yr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Element Consulting is hiring a Senior Design Manager – A/E Services. Element Consulting seeks a Senior Design Manager to lead multiple design projects, focusing on seismic and critical repairs, overseeing design teams, coordinating district design processes, and ensuring compliance with standards, budgets, and environmental requirements for educational facilities in Los Angeles.

Key focus areas include Manage multiple projects with emphasis on seismic, critical repair and retrofit projects, Supervise a team of design professionals through the design review process, and Develop and coordinate the district’s design process for A&E services.

Important skills include Communication, Facilities Design Management, Capital Project Planning, Contract Administration, Cost Estimating, and Scheduling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationFacilities Design ManagementCapital Project PlanningContract AdministrationCost EstimatingSchedulingEducational Facility DesignSeismic DesignCritical RepairRetrofit ProjectsDesign Review ProcessTeam SupervisionBudget ManagementEnvironmental ComplianceLegal Requirements Compliance

Qualifications

14+ Years Facilities Design Management Experience4+ Years Educational Facility Design ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Architecture or EngineeringMaster's Degree in Architecture or EngineeringCertificate of Registration as ArchitectProfessional Engineer License

Full job description

Minimum Requirements

Required Experience:

  • 14 years full time paid professional experience managing the facilities design, or the planning and coordination of capital projects that included the overall design, contract administration, cost estimating, and scheduling activities

  • 4 years of this experience must be with the design, planning and construction of educational facilities or similar public agencies

  • With excellent written and verbal communication skills

Required Education:

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering

Preferred Education:

A master's degree in architecture or engineering

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Duties:

  • Manages multiple projects with particular emphasis on seismic, critical repair and retrofit projects

  • Manages and supervises a team of design professionals and other professionals through the design review process

  • Manages, develops, and coordinates the District’s design process for the A&E services to ensure that design plans are within functional program, budgetary, environmental and legal requirements

  • Manages multiple projects, including engineering repair and critical repair, through interaction with Architects, consultants, and District personnel to ensure timely completion of these projects

  • Oversees the building design process to ensure compliance with LAUSD’s standards and guidelines for the District by working with design professionals and various District administrators to ensure that new and modernized structures meet both educational and building standards requirements

  • Establishes and follows a process to identify and select the architectural firm best suited for each project based on the firms’ qualifications and ability to meet performance standards

  • Provides Architects with clear and consistent direction with regard to goals and objectives, standards, sites, schedules, and budgets for each project

  • Establishes and follows an effective and efficient design review process to ensure that the design meets the overall goals and objectives for each project

  • Provides maximum value for dollars budgeted, and are appropriate and enduring to meet the functional needs of the District, the local community, and the environment

  • Reviews design changes submitted to ensure project remains within budget

  • Monitors project planning and design status to report findings, recommendations and updates

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Salary dependent on education and experience. Salary range: $168K-$188K

Why Choose Element Consulting?

Element Consulting is a construction management company dedicated to providing clients with responsible and innovative solutions to their project needs, from inception to completion. Based out of El Segundo, CA, the firm offers program, project, and construction management services. We invite you to join us in 'Bringing the Right Elements Together for Our Clients' Success.'

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