Design Manager

3 weeks ago


Buffalo, United States Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Location: 570 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202

Buffalo Lodging Associates (BLA) is searching for a qualified Architectural & Design Manager familiar with all aspects of architectural programming, building codes, conceptual architectural design, interior design, and ability to utilize computer-aided design (CAD) systems for hospitality development and renovation.

Responsibilities:

  • Create construction documents for prototypical renovations for brand review, bidding, and construction
  • Administer various design transition meetings and coordinate all reviews for due diligence items accounted for, not accounted for, and/or not needed; communicate this information in various report formats to capital programs leaders
  • Review shop drawings for prototypical renovations
  • Create & manage master catalogue of CAD files for all BLA owned hotels
  • Draw and catalogue base plans for all BLA owned hotels which do not currently have CAD drawings on file
  • Assist with the hiring and management of designers, architects, engineers during custom design projects
  • Coordinate building permit applications
  • Responsible for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) surveys and supplemental drawings for required corrective action
  • Assist with due diligence reports and site approvals
  • Assist Leadership Committee during design scheme selection
  • Maintain design checklist in preparation for transition to construction
  • Supplement prototypical designs with project-specific design adjustments
  • Review and approve finish selections proposed by third-party designers & architects
  • Verify that design and code requirements have been defined by the project team and have been indicated on the design documents. Code requirements include life safety and building codes
  • Conduct a high-level review of the design documents (drawings & specifications) to assess compliance with Owner’s Standards, Design Requirements, and the approved programmed criteria
  • Site planning/civil coordination with Brand Hotel

What We Look For:

  • Bachelor’s or Associates degree or commensurate experience in a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in architectural CAD systems (ie. Autodesk, Revit, etc.) is required
  • 5+ years of experience with hotel renovations and/or new development
  • Familiarity with Lumian rendering software a plus
  • Proficiency in development of construction documents
  • Ability to coordinate brand specifications/PIP requirements
  • Knowledge of Marriott’s LOBO & Hilton’s ProjectHub design platforms
  • Some travel to hotel sites is required

What we Offer:

At Buffalo Lodging, we are committed to keeping our most important assets – our employees – healthy, happy and productive. To achieve this, we offer a variety of benefits including the following:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Competitive 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Employer Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Hotel Discounts – for You, Your Friends and Family
  • Monthly Employee Appreciation Activities & Events
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program



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