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Mortenson

DIRECTOR OF DESIGN PHASE MANAGEMENT

Mortenson, Fleming, Ohio, United States, 45729

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As a Top 25 builder, developer, and EPC, our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. | Let’s Redefine Possible®

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for working in partnership with the Operating Group Leadership Team to deliver design phase services for both active projects and business development purposes.

Provide leadership and daily management of some or all of the following various functions within the Operating Group:

Design Phase Management

Design and Engineering

Estimating

Scheduling

Building Information Modeling / CADD / VDC

Contracts Management

Responsible for collaborating with peers in the company to develop and refine the corporate strategy and for implementation within the operating group

Assess, monitor and continuously improving performance of the operating group

Implement process for measuring outcomes on each project in the design phase and support project teams with strategic actionable plans to drive improved outcomes

Work in partnership with the operating group leadership team to foster a positive culture relative to design phase services and positions

Cultivate, coach and mentor design phase leaders in a sustainable manner that is rewarding for both the operating group and design phase team members

Responsible for developing and facilitating design phase training

Monitor operating group work load and resources and building design phase teams accordingly

Champion for standardizing tools, processes and best practices

Implement a process of continuous improvement through lessons learned

Share best practices with peers and other design phase team members and operating groups

Partner with the Chief Estimator to establish best practices and strive for continuous improvement within the group

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

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; as well as appropriate additional or continuing educational courses

Previous experience managing the preconstruction process of multiple projects

Minimum 18 years in the construction and/or industrial design industry

Experience in construction or design of Biofuels, chemical processing plants, petrochemical plants, or similar

Experience in design build construction work

Experience in conceptual estimating preferred

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

Shown ability to fulfill development responsibilities for complex projects

Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple projects and team members

Positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills

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

Risk management skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies

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

Overnight travel may be necessary to fulfill the objectives of this position

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

BENEFITS

Mortenson provides a comprehensive benefits program to team members and their families to support their health, build long-term financial security and provide the opportunity for work and life balance. Benefits offered to non-craft, non-union, full-time team members include:

Medical and prescription drug plans – the choice between two affordable HSA-eligible medical plans that include vision coverage

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generous matching and profit-sharing contributions

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Employee assistance program online mental health tool and concierge

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Identity Theft Protection

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

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.

No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted

without a valid agreement.