Design Management Director, Industrial Manufacturing Construction

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Dallas, TX, US, 75254

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The Design Management Director is responsible for providing overall direction and leadership for assigned work program for projects delivered via design-build, EPC, or other alternative delivery methods. Oversees successful design-phase delivery including leading the design team, trade partners, and others to achieve stated project objectives and outcomes. This position requires proactive leadership of the design process from initial business development phase through project completion.

Plays an integral role with project team ensuring project goals are achieved. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy & Decision Making:
  Makes complex decisions on most tasks and consults senior management as needed.
• Career Path:
  Various

Industrial/Manufacturing:

This Design Management role will provideengineeringand design project management for a portfolio of projects from initial concept through startup. The projects this person will be engaged on will range in size, scope, and complexity. Partnering with our seasoned project teams and partners, this person will identify, understand, and manage the scope of work, schedule, and budget of various design packages. This could include Front End Loading, Process planning.

Design development, permitting, equipment procurement, and installation. This person will also coordinate with various design partners and internal disciplines (architectural,electrical, mechanical, process/chemical, structural, etc.) and will be an integral part of problem-solving complex design challenges.

DESIGN MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP FAMILY – CORE

• Provides project oversight during the design phase including direct oversight of design team and relationship management with all stakeholders in order to achieve anticipated outcomes.
• Responsible for delivering results primarily by influencing and leading others by optimizing performance and productivity.
• Partners with Operations and Client Solutions to grow sales and revenue, ensuring operational excellence and client experience for targeted design-build work programs; including preparing for interviews and leading internal and external presentations and proposals to support the business development process.
• Works directly with operational delivery team to ensure smooth transition from Design Phase to Construction Phase activities.
• Accountable for ensuring design documents meet owner’s program requirements and remain aligned with construction budget.
• Serves as the principal interface with design team, construction operations, and client.
• Directs the selection of design professionals during the pre-qualification process by evaluating design partners through RFP and selection process to enable Design Build projects.
• Partners with the Construction Project Executive to set design budgets, schedules and fees, and influences ongoing decisions throughout the project lifecycle that impacts cost, schedule, and budget.
• Provides thought leadership and direction to the design process from schematic design through…