Brasfield & Gorrie
Design Manager Job at Brasfield & Gorrie in Birmingham
Brasfield & Gorrie, Birmingham, AL, United States
ResponsibilitiesBrasfield & Gorrie, a recognized leader in the construction industry, has an exciting opportunity available for a Design Manager - Mission Critical in Birmingham, Alabama or Atlanta, Georgia.The Design Manager will encourage a culture focused on effective project delivery by supporting our clients, project teams and company in our efforts to provide facilitation and coaching during design / preconstruction resulting in a smooth transition to construction operations.Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):Leads project teams including owner, design team, and trade partners with an integrated approach to achieving scope, schedule and budget alignmentResponsible for establishing an integrated team experience through role clarity, effective communication strategy, and facilitating a culture that fosters collaborationFacilitate and collaborate with internal departments and project teamsFacilitate team alignment and onboarding process at the onset of design and promote accountability to sustain through designFacilitate design and decision planning with the construction team, design team, and ownerManage, mentor and guide design team members and preconstruction team members to ensure clear direction and executionManage, mentor and guide design assist trade partners to ensure effective integration with the project teamGuide design teams through the negotiations and decisions to establish essential project scope and program to facilitate business case validationEngages with clients and designers to share Brasfield & Gorrie’s integrated delivery approachEducation - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in architecture, industrial engineering, or other design equivalent fieldMinimum of 10 years of relevant experience5+ years experience in group facilitation and implementing collaborative delivery (Design Build, Conceptual Design Development, etc.) preferredSpecific experience in industrial manufacturing designSpecific experience in process layout, process design, cleanroom, food and beverage preferredStrong CAD and Revit capability preferredAbility and willingness to travel. Potentially up to 60%Passionate about leading change and improving industry processesStrong organizational and project management skillsAbility to speak confidently in groups of 30+Ability to coach complex and diverse groupsAbility and desire to master new skillsThe above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.