Design Manager
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Design Managerleadsthedesignfunctionfor DSI'sOff-Site Manufacturing division,taking mechanical(HVACandplumbing) scopeformission-criticalanddata-centerprojectsfromconceptthroughmodularization,detailed design,shopfabricationpackages,andfieldinstallationdrawings.
Theroleownsdesignquality,schedule,andconstructabilityforprefabricatedmodules,skids,racks,andmulti-trade assemblies,andistheprimarydesigninterfacebetweencustomers,engineersofrecord,DSIprojectteams,andthefabricationshop.
Leadmodularizationstrategyforeachproject:definemoduleboundaries,breakpoints,transport envelopes,rigging/lifting provisions,andsiteconnectionpoints.
Managedevelopmentofmoduledesignpackages—P&IDs,general arrangements,piping isometrics,structural frame/skid drawings,hangerandsupportdetails,andbillsofmaterial.
Produceandreleaseshopfabricationpackages(spool drawings,weldmaps,cutlists,nesting) tothefabricationflooronschedule;managerevisioncontrolandas-built close-out.
Coordinatedesignwithengineersofrecord,structural engineers,andcustomerengineeringteams;resolveRFIsanddrivedesigndecisionstoclosure.
Enforcecompliancewithcontractdrawings,project specifications,andapplicablecodesandstandards(ASMEB
31.1/B31.9,ASHRAE,IMC/UPC,AWSD
1.1,customerweldingandpassivationspecifications).
OwntheOSMBIMexecutionplan;setmodelingstandards,LOD
400detailingrequirements,and Revit/Fabricationcontentlibraries.
Runmulti-tradeclashdetectionandcoordinationsign-offformodules;ensure field-readymodelsfeedlayout,fabrication,andQA/QC.
Drive design-for-manufacturinganddesign-for-assembly(DFMA) practicestoreduceshophours,rework,andfieldlabor.
Team ManagementHire,develop,andmanageateamofdesignengineers,modelers,anddetailers;set priorities,review work,andmanageworkloadacrossconcurrentprojects.
EstablishdesignKPIs—hourspermodule,drawingreleaseon-time%,rework/ECNrate,RFIcycletime—andreportthemmonthly.
Build standards,templates,andalibraryoftypicalmoduledesignstoacceleraterepeatdata-centerproductlines.
Preconstruction&Project SupportSupportestimatingandbusinessdevelopmentwithconceptualmodulelayouts,quantities,anddesign-hourestimatesduringpursuits.
Participateinprojectkickoff,constructability reviews,andfactoryacceptancetesting;supportcommissioningwithdesigndocumentation.
Coordinate with Production,Quality,Procurement,and Project
Managementtoaligndesignreleaseswiththefabricationscheduleandmaterialleadtimes.
Bachelor'sdegreeinmechanicalengineering,Architectural Engineering,Construction Management,orequivalentexperience.
8+yearsinmechanical(HVAC/plumbing/process piping) designordetailing,including3+yearsleadingadesignorBIM/VDCteam.
Directexperiencedesigningprefabricatedormodularmechanicalassemblies(skids,racks,CRAH/CDUmodules,pump packages,piperacks) for construction.
Expertproficiencyin Autodesk Revitand Fabrication (CADmep/ESTmep/CAMduct),Navisworks,andAutoCAD;workingknowledgeof
Autodesk Construction Cloud .
Strongcommandofpiping,sheet metal,andstructuralsupportdesign;abletoreadandapplyprojectspecificationsandindustrycodes.
Demonstratedabilitytomanagemultipleconcurrentprojects,meetreleaseschedules,andcommunicateclearlywithcustomersandfieldteams.
Preferred QualificationsProfessional Engineer(PE) license.
Datacenter/mission-criticalprojectexperiencewithhyperscalecustomers.
Experience with Inventor,Plant3D,or Stratusforfabricationworkflows;familiarity with
Smartsheetor
Primaveraforscheduleintegration.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing,DFMA,andISO
9001qualitysystems.
WorkingknowledgeofVistaorD
365fordesign-hourtrackingandjobcost.
Technicaljudgmentandconstructabilitymindset—designsthattheshopcanbuildandthefieldcaninstall.
Leadershipandcoaching;buildsahigh-performing,accountable team.
Organizedandschedule-driven;mana…
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