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Design Manager III

o2epcminc
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2025

Position Title: Design Manager III 

O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects. 

Salary Range: $147,000 - $160,000

Location: Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)    

Type: Full-Time                                             

Employee Benefits:

  • 100% paid base coverage (Health, Vision, & Dental insurance).
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick
  • Paid Vacation
  • EAP - Employee Assistance Program

O2EPCM, Inc. https://o2epcm.com/  

Position: Design Manager III 

Salary Range: $147,000 - $160,000

Location: Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)    

Type: Full-Time                

Synopsis
The Terminal 5 (T5) Design Manager reports to the Terminal 5 Lead Design Manager and is responsible
for the design management of the Terminal 5 Program. The Terminal 5 Program covers the full
demolition and rebuild of the Terminal 5 headhouse and concourse, as well as various enabling scopes
to vacate the existing building.
The characteristics of the candidate shall include a solid understanding of airport terminal functions and
assets such as passenger processing, baggage processing, airline operations, and aircraft/apron
requirements. The individual must be knowledgeable in all design deliverables and be able to recognize
quality vs. incomplete design work and take appropriate actions accordingly. The individual shall be
driven to “think outside the box” and find design solutions while collaborating with stakeholders and
designers.
Project and Position Description
The T5 Design Manager establishes and monitors procedures for architectural & engineering review
activities to ensure they are done according to best practices and standards identified in the Contract.
The T5 Design Manager shall oversee design support management, scope of work management, design
review and approval, permitting, agency coordination support, and building information modelling (BIM)
coordination. The T5 Design Manager supports the Lead T5 Design Manager in providing oversight of
the architectural, structural, mechanical electrical plumbing (MEP), civil, utilities, and IT disciplines per
LAWA standards.
Key Job Duties
• Overseeing the review and approval of technical documents
• Lending expertise to manage comment resolution
• Facilitating meetings and being the technical liaison between the Developers/Design-Builders and
TDIP Subject Matter Expert teams
• Working with the T5 Lead Design Manager and Project Managers in defining, reviewing and/or
approving design requirements, responsibilities and program consistency
• Providing guidance to the T5 Delivery Director and T5 Project Manager should design requirements
contained in the project documents not be clearly defined

• Providing technical review of changes to scope of work for each project
• Establishing submittal approval procedures and ensure uniformity of review approach
• Auditing project team comments and designer responses
• Monitoring compliance with architectural and engineering guidelines for the T5 project ensuring
consistency and quality in design
• Monitoring permitting information and the permitting process required by the design team
• Supporting T5 project managers to ensure design reviews are completed on time and within budget
• Developing and maintaining the T5 project scope tracker to verify that all scope elements are
accounted for and have been or will be assigned to a project
• Providing guidance related to the functional requirements contained in the technical specifications or
other project documents supplied by LAWA
• Monitoring BIM productions of all designers and contractors according to LAWA BIM Standards, the
BIM Execution Plan, and needs of the T5 Modernization project. The T5 Design Manageris responsible
for working with LAWA’s Central Building Information Management (cBIM) to develop the strategy
for BIM implementation and review
• Acting as technical liaison for the design review processes and comment resolution in coordination
with the project manager and the Design Review Team (DRT)
• Providing technical support and coordination between the T5 project team and other TDIP project
teams for program consistency across all disciplines
• Providing technical Support for adjacent LAWA projects as required to ensure accurate interface
• Providing technical coordination for project consistency across all disciplines
• Preparing and reviewing briefings, meeting agendas, and supporting materials for various meetings
including Board presentations, Steering Committee meeting, Stakeholder outreach, and other TDIP
meetings
Hardware/Software Knowledge
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
• Familiarity with Project Management Information Systems
• Ability to work in CAD or REVIT a plus
Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications
• 15 years or more experience in managing the design of large, complex building projects, utilities and
infrastructure improvements, preferably on airport projects
• Design management of complex aviation improvements experience required

Experience managing a team of design professionals
• Experience with projects more than $100 million in value.
• Experience with various delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build, Design CMAR and Design/Build
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and
regulations
• Must have a self-starter attitude with proactive, results-oriented focus; and willing and capable to
assume additional responsibilities
• Must be able to interface with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational
backgrounds
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized
Education/Training
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, and/or related field required
• Professionally licensed Architect and/or Engineer strongly preferred
Element-Specific Requirements/Notes
• May assume other duties as required/needed
• Maybe required to work past regular work shift
• Maybe required to work various shifts as needed
• LAWA will provide a desktop computer that can be VPN’d into
• Consultant MUST have a company-provided laptop computer. This is required for company business
and to VPN into LAWA system when away from the office as necessary
• Cell phone provided by consultant is required
• This is NOT a work from home position
• This is a salaried position based on 40 hours per week at the applicable all-in labor rate.
• This is a Monday-Friday full-time position in the office or on the project site at LAX
• After hours or weekend work may be required to perform the duties of the position. This shall be
considered part of the salary
• Transportation to/from LAX worksite is the responsibility of the consultant

 

 

 

Please note, if you move forward in the submission process, you will be asked to provide the following below.

  1. Most updated resume
  2. Certifications or Licenses obtained
  3. 3-4 Professional References
  4. Project List with values, dates, and company of any projects worked

 

O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects. 

Employee Benefits:

  • 100% paid base coverage (Health, Vision, & Dental insurance).
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick
  • Paid Vacation
  • EAP - Employee Assistance Program

O2EPCM, Inc. https://o2epcm.com/  

NO PER DIEM. These are W2, long-term jobs with full benefits. NO relocation packages.

 

 

Salary : $147,000 - $160,000

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