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Mortenson Construction

Design Phase Manager II-Solar

Mortenson Construction, Lakeville, Minnesota, United States, 55044


Design Phase Manager II-Solar

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Company Overview:

Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service.

Our foundation and culture are based upon our company values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service, and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.

It all starts with our exceptional people and exceptional teams. Mortenson is honored to receive 40+ Top Workplace Awards since 2002...

...What are you waiting for?!

Summary:

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Design Phase Manager II-Solar with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem solve and bring together viable solutions. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are vital, with attention to detail equally important. The Design Phase Manager will ensure the owner's vision is translated into design solutions and construction parameters through leadership of the design process and team members. May work on two projects simultaneously or one larger project.

Responsibilities:

Overall project leadership during the design phase as it relates to customer experience, financial performance, schedule, estimating, design, and planning which will result in a smooth transition to construction operations.

Lead the project team in achieving scope and budget alignment, schedule alignment, an integrated team experience, construction readiness, and excellent financial performance

Establish and manage project budget and scope expectations, budget trending logs and any associated communications and resources

Create and supervise project schedules and key achievements, hold team members accountable for reaching set achievements

Ensure regulatory approvals and permits are obtained

Ensure proper alignment of design documents and project execution plan

Responsible for bid packages and contract manuals

Identify and resolve technical design and specification concerns

Develop project margin plan Act as primary point of contact with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners during the design phase and lead the overall project team

Monitor and measure against project success factors for customers, design partners, and Mortenson team

Foster an integrated team experience through communication and collaboration

Manage, mentor, and guide design phase team members to ensure clear direction and career growth

Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and effectively manage performance

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum of 8 years relevant experience

Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks

Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices

Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level

Shown positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills

Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies

Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback

Ability to travel up to 50%

Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use

Valid driver's license

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Construction Management, Estimating, or equivalent field

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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