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Pacific Pros

Design Manager

Pacific Pros, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.Pacific Pros is seeking an experienced

Design Manager

to be a representative for Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA) supervising the airport facilities.

Region: Los Angeles, CA

Status: Full-time

Opening: Winter/Fall 2024, Immediate

Key Identifiers for this Position

Experience with preparing Planning Documents and Preliminary Design Packages for Capital Projects (i.e. Business Case, Alternatives Analysis, Project Definition Books, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Technical Performance-Criteria, etc.)

Experience with preparing comprehensive Design & Construction Documents (Design Development, Bidding & Procurement Documents, Plan-Check & Permit Submittals, Construction Documents, RFI & Submittal Reviews, Record Documents, etc.)

Experience with Alternative Delivery Methods (Progressive Design-Build, CMAR, etc.)

Experience with Aviation and the associated Regulatory Agencies (CBP, DHS, FAA, TSA, etc.)

Experience with Plan-Check and Permitting (preferably in Los Angeles)

Familiarity with the Planning, Design, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance of Airport Facilities (Terminals, Roadways, Runways, Infrastructure, etc.)

Representative Responsibilities for a Design Manager

Overseeing the review and approval of technical documents, and managing comment resolution.

Facilitating meetings and being the technical liaison between the Developers/Design-Builders and ADP Subject Matter Expert teams.

Reviewing project documents to ensure design requirements are clearly defined.

Providing technical review of changes to scope of work for each project.

Establishing submittal approval procedures and ensuring uniformity of review approach.

Required Qualifications

US Employment Authorization without needing sponsorship.

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and/or related field.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Proven experience in working on complex, multi‐phase, multi‐million-dollar design and construction projects.

Have a clear understanding of project cost, schedule, design, documentation, and quality control principles.

Familiar with Planning & Design Software (AutoDesk, Sketchup, etc.).

Able to multi‐task and work in a fast‐paced work environment.

A valid Driver’s License and compliance with PACIFIC’s Vehicle Policy.

Proficiency with common Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat (PDF files).

Pre-employment drug test. Also, subject to drug and alcohol testing during the course of employment in accordance with PACIFIC’s Drug, Alcohol and Illegal Items Policy.

3+ References from Clients (Public Agency Representatives).

The minimum years of design management varies based on the level: minimum 5, 10, 15, or 20 years.

Preferred Qualifications

Professionally licensed Architect and/or Engineer strongly preferred (but not required).

Optional Certifications such as AAAE, CASp, LEED, PMP, ENV-SP, etc. are desirable.

Experienced with PowerBI.

About PACIFIC

Pacific Pros is a privately-owned company specializing in construction engineering, inspection, and project management in public works, focusing on heavy civil construction and transportation projects. PACIFIC offers competitive salary and benefits, including Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, medical, dental, and more. PACIFIC policies, procedures, and culture are in line with PACIFIC core values: client focus, excellence, and professionalism. PACIFIC gives a high priority to employees’ safety and training.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position with PACIFIC, please feel free to email your resume to

info@pacificpros.com .

In a cover letter, indicate the following items:

Status of your work authorization without the need for sponsorship.

Experience with: Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, CAD, REVIT.

Total years of professional experience.

Total years of experience on public works projects. If you have Airport experience, please state.

Track record in design management and project management.

What is the typical range and maximum construction cost of your projects.

What specific delivery methods are you familiar with, including Design-Bid-Build, Design+CMAR, and Design/Build. Be specific with project names and counts.

Experience in management capacity.

Level of knowledge of industry practices and regulations.

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