Senior Design Manager - A/E Services

Company: Lee Andrews Group
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 13, 2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Design Manager - A/E Services for a position on a school district modernization program.

Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.

DUTIES:

Manages multiple projects with particular emphasis on seismic, critical repair and retrofit projects.
Manages and supervises a team of design professionals and other professionals through the design review process.
Manages, develops, and coordinates the District's design process for the A&E services to ensure that design plans are within functional program, budgetary, environmental and legal requirements.
Manages multiple projects, including engineering repair and critical repair, through interaction with Architects, consultants, and District personnel to ensure timely completion of these projects.
Oversees the building design process to ensure compliance with District standards and guidelines for the District by working with design professionals and various District administrators to ensure that new and modernized structures meet both educational and building standards requirements.
Establishes and follows a process to identify and select the architectural firm best suited for each project based on the firms' qualifications and ability to meet performance standards
Provides Architects with clear and consistent direction with regard to goals and objectives, standards, sites, schedules, and budgets for each project.
Establishes and follows an effective and efficient design review process to ensure that the design meets the overall goals and objectives for each project.
Provides maximum value for dollars budgeted, and are appropriate and enduring to meet the functional needs of the District, the local community, and the environment.
Reviews design changes submitted to ensure project remains within budget.
Monitors project planning and design status to report findings, recommendations and updates.
Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

14 years full time paid professional experience managing the facilities design, or the planning and coordination of capital projects that included the overall design, contract administration, cost estimating, and scheduling activities.
4 years of this experience must be with the design, planning and construction of educational facilities or similar public agencies.
With excellent written and verbal communication skills.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering.

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

A master's degree in Architecture or Engineering

PREFERRED LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:

A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

SALARY RANGE: $148,000 - $170,000 per year depending on experience

BENEFITS: Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, vacation, sick-time, 401k plan

HOW TO APPLY: Please email a recent resume to opportunities@leeandrewsgroup.com or apply through Monster.

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