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Design Phase Executive

Job in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: Mortenson
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
  • Management
    Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 178800 - 268200 USD Yearly USD 178800.00 268200.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Design Phase Executive I

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Design Phase Executive I in our Power Delivery group to provide advanced project leadership during the design phase as it relates to customer experience, financial performance, schedule, estimating, design and planning resulting in a smooth transition to construction operations. You may provide mentorship and oversight on multiple projects at a time and/or actively lead a large, complex project.

Strong communication skills are necessary as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.

Location

Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities
  • Serve as primary contact for owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners during design phase
  • Oversee project budget, scope, and associated communications
  • Manage overall project schedule through people management and achievement tracking
  • Ensure regulatory approvals and permits are obtained
  • Align design documents with project execution plan
  • Resolve technical design and specification concerns
  • Review project margin plans and develop financial strategies
  • Establish and monitor project success factors for all stakeholders
  • Create an integrated team experience through role clarity and communication
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating, or equivalent field
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to fulfill development responsibilities for complex projects
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks
  • Risk management skills
  • Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
  • Positive professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
  • Interpret and communicate Mortenson policies effectively
  • Ability to resolve cross-cultural conflict in a culturally appropriate manner
  • Previous experience leading and providing oversight to integrated project teams
  • Previous experience in design build construction work and conceptual estimating
  • Minimum of 15 years relevant experience
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
Essential

Physical Requirements

This position requires the following with or without an accommodation; sitting, seeing, hearing, and utilization of a computer and office equipment. The working environments consist of exposure to dirt, heat, noise, dust, and outdoor weather; as well as indoor and climate-controlled settings.

This position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program

The base pay range for this role is $178,800-$268,200. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.

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