Design Manager-Construction

Perini Management Services, Inc. is a full-service construction firm that knows how to get the job done under the most complex of circumstances. We deliver diversified Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, and Contingency/Disaster Relief construction services to our federal clients worldwide.

Perini Management Services Inc. is seeking a Design Manager to provide management and oversight for Perini’s Federal Design-Build Construction Projects and Programs. The position will be in our Framingham, MA home office. Consideration will also be given to exceptional candidates in the vicinity of our Colorado Springs, CO office. 

As a Design Manager at Perini Management Services, reporting to our Senior Vice President of Operations, you will have the opportunity to:

Description:

• Manage and oversee design-build project(s), lead and coordinate the development of design-build project designs, and manage company design-build proposals, programs and/or projects both at the home office and at the project locations.

• Lead, oversee and coordinate subcontractor Architecure/Engineering firms – all disciplines.

• Develop and manage design schedules to ensure timely design submissions.

• Review design-build submittals including phased design documents, released for construction plans, and working drawings for contract compliance and constructability issues.

• Coordinate design development and design reviews with construction subcontractors to optimize the efficiency and economy of the design.

• Prepare contract drawing and specification packages in conjunction with the Design Team.

• Identify permitting requirements and manage the development of pre-construction permitting.

• Represent company in project meetings; comment resolution meetings, design charrettes and preconstruction conferences; oral presentation experience required.

• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client to facilitate final construction design packages.

•  Manage project risk through the review and resolution of issues related to the project design and ensure adherence to Perini policies, procedures, and standards.

• Coordinate and develop conceptual and proposal stage design packages in assistance of estimating effort on design-build proposals.

• Administer all aspects of the Contract through the design stage, including contracting designers, managing changes, administration of Prime Contract and Subcontracts (invoicing, payments, modifications, etc.), scheduling, etc.

• Develop and maintain productive and professional relationships with Client, A/E teams, and subcontractors to facilitate working relationships leading into construction activities.

• Develop and train junior staff.

• Assume additional responsibilities as directed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering.

• Professional Engineer or Architect Registration a plus.

• 10 years of cumulative experience in design and/or construction management.

• Federal project experience required.

• Design/Build project experience required.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance is required.      

• Proficient in reading, understanding, and interpreting complex construction contract plans, technical requirements, special provisions, and standard specifications.

• Proven leadership and organizational capacity relative to the comprehensive management of design teams and project stakeholders.

• Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills required.

About Perini Management Services, Inc.
At home or abroad, our focus is on client satisfaction

Our client-centered approach and competitive, enterprising spirit has yielded many longstanding partnerships throughout the country and the world. We are a close-knit team of construction professionals eager to take on new challenges suited to our expertise. We are committed to working with clients to deliver the projects they need in the time they need it.

When U.S. federal agencies need a construction partner to respond to critical situations, they can count on Perini Management Services, Inc.  We’ve provided construction services to U.S. federal agencies for more than four decades, responding to disasters and supporting military operations throughout the country and around the globe.  U.S. federal agencies include the Army Corps of Engineers, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, National Park Service, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Customs and Border Protection, Fish and Wildlife Service and the Department of State.
At Perini Management Services you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact our national and global communities.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

Perini Management Services builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and realize your full potential.