Design Integration Manager; Design-Build - Gary

• Full-time
• Business Group: CM
• Legal Entity:
  Hunt Construction Group
• Business Line: CM Construction Management
• Work Location Model:
  On-Site
• Operating Group: CM
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Chicago, IL - 130 East Randolph
• Compensation: USD 149845.18 - USD 277213.59 - yearly

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About Construction Management –
AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

The Design Integration Manager is a senior project leader within a Design-Build / Construction Management firm, responsible for coordinating and aligning all design disciplines with construction execution on design-build projects. This role ensures that design intent, technical requirements, budget, and schedule constraints are fully integrated, minimizing conflicts and driving efficient project delivery. The position serves as a key liaison between the design team, construction team, owner, and trade partners.

This position will be required to be on-site in Gary, IN.

Primary responsibilities:

Design Coordination & Integration

• Lead the integration of architectural, structural, MEP, and specialty systems into a cohesive, constructible design.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary coordination meetings and manage resolution of design conflicts.
• Oversee design deliverables to ensure alignment with project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Ensure design packages are complete, coordinated, and issued in accordance with project milestones.
• Design-Build Collaboration
• Act as the primary interface between design teams and construction teams.
• Collaborate with preconstruction and field teams to incorporate constructability, phasing, and logistics into the design.
• Support early trade partner engagement and coordinate design‑assist contributions.
• Ensure real‑time feedback loops between field conditions and evolving design documents.

Schedule & Budget Alignment

• Work with project leadership to align design development with procurement and construction schedules.
• Monitor design progress against milestones and proactively address delays.
• Support cost management efforts by evaluating design decisions against budget constraints.
• Participate in value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
• Quality & Compliance
• Ensure design compliance with owner requirements, codes, and regulatory standards.
• Lead design quality reviews and constructability reviews at key milestones.
• Coordinate with the Architect of Record and Engineers of Record to maintain design integrity and accountability.
• Oversee the use of BIM/VDC tools for coordination, clash detection, and model integration.
• Ensure proper version control and documentation management of all design deliverables.
• Promote digital workflows that enhance coordination and reduce rework.

Stakeholder Management

• Interface with owners, consultants, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and third‑party…