What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Manager position at Actalent Services?
Actalent Services is hiring a Project Manager with strong facilities design expertise for a permanent leadership role offering remote flexibility. This PM will gain exposure to one of Actalent's largest clients and corresponding global design teams and possess the ability to build out additional BIM/facilities design capabilities within our Global Engineering Practice. Preferred candidates will possess BIM Manager and Revit experience and be motivated to manage remote and/or offshore resources with responsibility for managing project scheduling, cost and design deliverables.
Essential Functions:
- Manage multiple center-based or onsite managed projects through all phases of development, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control and closure while following Actalent’s Services Management Framework
- Ensure compliance to customer design specifications, quality standards, regulatory requirements, company work rules and procedures and safety requirements
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules and documentation including change management, risk mitigation and reporting
- Develop tracking methods to monitor client and internal KPI’s
- Distribute workflow from customer to Group Leaders and Practice Managers to allocate to their teams
- Maintain high level of relationships with all customer stakeholders
- Utilize project management skills of communication, presentation, time management, organization and planning to successfully achieve program goals and objectives and SLA’s
- Conduct regular status meetings and design reviews with customers and team to assess progress against the plan
- Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly status reports to Actalent management and appropriate client recipients
- Perform supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Minimum Education/Abilities/Skills
- Team player with ability to work in a highly cross-functional and virtual environment
- BSc/BA degree in Architecture, Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management or related technical field
- PMP Certified a plus; proven knowledge of project management methods required
- OSHA 10 Certified a plus; knowledge is required.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience required for consideration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in managing mid-size projects or programs; must have people-management experience
- SW & Tools: Proficient in CAD/Revit with experience coaching/mentoring designers utilizing Revit; Highly proficient in PC applications- MS Office suite of tools.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to effectively present to large customer groups
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with managing large dispersed teams with diverse skillsets
- Ability to travel onsite to customer(s) as needed
About Actalent
Actalent (formerly EASi LLC - founded in 1981) is one of the fastest-growing global leaders providing critical services in engineering and sciences. By adapting to the constantly evolving needs of our customers, we have built specialized expertise and a multidisciplinary perspective — leveraging cutting-edge technology and processes — to constantly improve and deliver innovation. Headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, Actalent serves more than 4,000 clients in the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe with 4,000 permanent employees and 25,000 engineering and sciences consultants
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000