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Cleveland Construction, Inc.

Director of Design (Design-build)

Cleveland Construction, Inc., Charleston, West Virginia, United States,


Director of Design (Design-Build)

Summary:

Lead efforts to secure contracts utilizing the Design-Build delivery method, from identifying potential clients, initial contact, through contract execution and more.

Responsibilities:

Lead efforts to secure contracts utilizing the Design-Build delivery method, from identifying potential clients, initial contact, through contract execution.

In cooperation with preconstruction, estimating and project-construction operations team(s), oversee design phase, design through construction and project close-out.

Oversee in-house design support team to develop early project planning, programming and concepts for projects.

Develop and lead RFP process for procuring 3rd party design partners for Design-Build projects.

Support executives in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, fee determination, and pricing decisions.

Serve as primary point of contact for 3rd party design partners and client during Design Phase.

Assist in development of project scopes of work (for subcontracting) and evaluation of bids.

Ensure full understanding of client’s project goals and integration into the project design.

Monitor overall project performance and develop key performance indicators.

Participate in industry organizations and maintain client contacts.

General knowledge of construction budgeting and estimating processes.

Perform other tasks not included herein that are determined to be essential.

Personal / Professional Relationships:

Ability to always represent the company and yourself with a positive professional attitude.

Must be able to work in harmony with all parties involved in the project.

Actively promote the company's growth and develop program to aid in the mutual benefit of the company's success and the employee's long-term career with the company.

Demonstrate the ability to clearly communicate with the project team, project owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to achieve positive results.

Promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

Reliable transportation to and from the project.

Willingness to travel occasionally based on regional locations.

Able to carry and set up a laptop at project sites.

Physically able to walk on project sites that are in some phase of construction.

Computer / Technology:

Proficient in the use of personal computers including iPad/tablet device.

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and related construction software.

Basic knowledge of uploading and managing web-based document storage.

Education / Experience:

Bachelor’s/Four (4) year degree in Architecture.

Demonstrated leadership abilities to manage and direct on-site project teams to successful completions.

AIA / Registered Architect in State of Ohio and/or North Carolina.

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