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Title : Design Manager
Employee Classification : Design Manager
Campus : University of North Texas
Division : UNT-VP Finance & Admin
SubDivision-Department : UNT-Facilities
Department : UNT-Facilities-Gen-152000
Job Location : Denton
Salary : $56,640 - $68,000
FTE : 1.000000
About Us - Values Overview :
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region.
We are one team committed to excellence, curiosity, and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where we care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are better together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all.
Department Summary
The Facilities Planning, Design, and Construction (FPDC) team is the backbone of campus transformation, serving the mission and values of UNT while stewarding a unique and impactful sense of place. FPDC fosters community engagement, aligns projects with UNT's standards, and champions accessibility compliance.
Position Overview
The Facilities Department at the University of North Texas is seeking to hire a Design Manager to join our team. Responsibilities of the position include :
- Provide management oversight for all phases (programming, design, construction) of the project, including coordinating consultants, contractors, material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare estimates, drawings, and specifications to be accomplished by Facilities personnel or by contract.
- Work performed under the supervision of the Campus Planning Manager.
- Oversight of team will include Project Designers and Student design assistants.
- Act as a resource for others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
- Assignments are broad in nature and usually require creativity and originality.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Interior Design and five years' of professional design experience; or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Required License / Registration / Certifications
Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment; ability to drive a vehicle and maintain coverage under University liability insurance policy, if required to drive University vehicles.
Job Duties :
Work Schedule :
Monday - Thursday 7 : 30 am - 5 : 00 pm & Friday 7 : 30 am - 2 : 30 pm
Driving University Vehicle :
Security Sensitive :
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions :
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application.
Benefits :
For information regarding our Benefits, click here .
EEO Statement :
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
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Salary : $56,640 - $68,000
