Design Manager
Company: Dragados
Location: Riverdale
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Initiate, coordinate, and design projects and calculations
- Coordinate every project design phase
- Research, plan, design, and administer engineering and design
on design-build projects, applying knowledge of design,
construction procedures, and industry standard
- Function as the prime contact coordinating the resolution of
design & engineering problems, reviewing progress, recommending
alternatives, and advising on project objectives
- Review and supervise proposed revisions to technical design
standards and ordinances
- Develop or evaluate plans/criteria or special analyses required
in support of the design effort
- Provide consulting expertise within an area of
specialization
- Review drawings and designer submittals for accuracy
- Ensure construction plans, plans, and specifications conform to
all applicable standards and requirements
- Prepare and monitor design budget and schedules
- May conduct special studies or analysis of major importance
requiring a staff of specialists or highly experienced
engineers
- Interface with bidding and construction team and coordinate
with construction approach
- Plan, coordinate, direct, and supervise the work of a group of
engineers or architects in the design and construction of heavy
civil projects
- Ensure design meets project standards and agreed upon
specifications and time frames, and permit and regulatory
requirements
- Provide technical engineering guidance and input on key
projects throughout the conceptual, preliminary, and final design &
construction phases
- Participate in meetings with owners, partners, and subs
- Review and supervise proposed revisions to technical design
standards and ordinances
- Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Maintain and manage design schedule
- Maintain and manage design budget
- Produce monthly design progress report
- Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or
university in Civil Engineering
- 8+ years of related work experience
- PE preferred
- Design Build experience (contractor or designer side)
- Ability to interpret construction drawings
- Knowledge of means and methods and construction techniques
- Knowledge of construction industry, trends, innovation,
etc.
- On-site and field experience on civil projects will be
appreciated
- Knowledge and experience with Scheduling software (i.e.
Microsoft Project and/or P-6), Microsoft Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation
skills
- Demonstrated aptitude to understand engineering projects
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically
associated with engineering
- Organizational ability - able to plan, prioritize, organize,
and monitor activities and projects
- Ability to work well in a group environment and foster a team
approach
- Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve goals,
ask for inputs by valuing others' ideas and expertise, and support
& act in accordance with final decisions, even when such decisions
may not entirely reflect own position
- Ability to establish and maintain good relationships &
partnerships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and
construction partners
- Ability to raise topics that needs to be discussed with team or
required a company decision
- Ability to identify project risks
- Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while
constantly changing tasks and demands
- Ability to work with other engineers and estimators and be part
of a team
Keywords: Dragados, Washington DC , Design Manager, Executive , Riverdale, DC
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