Director - New Construction Design Services

Compensation

$180,000.00 - $180,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

About the Role:

The Director of New Construction Design Services will play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural vision and execution of new construction projects. This position is responsible for leading a team of design professionals to ensure that all projects meet the highest standards of quality, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. The director will collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to translate project requirements into innovative design solutions. Additionally, this role involves overseeing the design process from concept through to completion, ensuring that timelines and budgets are adhered to. Ultimately, the director will contribute to the growth and reputation of the organization by delivering exceptional design services that exceed client expectations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field.

A minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.

Experience with sustainable design practices and green building certifications.

Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the design team in the development of new construction projects.

Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and requirements for each project.

Oversee the design process, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Coordinate with other departments, including engineering and project management, to ensure seamless project execution.

Review and approve design documents, ensuring they align with project goals and client expectations.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills:

The required skills for this role include strong leadership and communication abilities, which are essential for guiding the design team and collaborating with clients. Proficiency in architectural design software is crucial for creating and reviewing design documents efficiently. A deep understanding of building codes and regulations ensures that all projects are compliant and safe. Additionally, problem-solving skills are vital for addressing design challenges and finding innovative solutions. Preferred skills, such as experience with sustainable design, will enhance the team's ability to deliver environmentally responsible projects.

EEO/AA Employer/Veteran/Disabled Statement:

VDA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

VDA is the global leader in vertical transportation consulting and inspection services. We've helped clients with their vertical transportation needs since 1980. Our expertise and services impact the design, reliability, lifespan and safety of vertical transportation equipment.

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1140-9724