Deputy Design Manager

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

Job Title: Deputy Design Manager

Company: Turner & Townsend

Job Description:

We are seeking a Deputy Design Manager to work with our team on municipal projects throughout Cook County. The successful candidate will provide support and reports to the assigned Project Manager(s) or Project Director, with frequent interaction with the Owner/Client, consultants, design professionals, and contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Project Manager(s) in managing, coordinating, and administering civil scopes through all phases of design and construction.
  • Ensure all aspects of client services are delivered at the highest level to meet the client's needs.
  • Prepare documents (reports, schedules, invoices, RFI's, submittals, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, inspections, closeout, and client presentations) for programming, civil design, and construction.
  • Coordinate to schedule meetings with the project team as directed by the Project Manager(s).
  • Communicate conceptual civil designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.
  • Maintain Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for civil elements.
  • Review and inform design RFPs.
  • Manage external design consultants through the design and construction process.
  • Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
  • Manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.
  • Think outside the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.
  • Oversee the commissioning of electrical scopes and coordinate with the project management team for project completion.

Qualifications:

  • College degree in civil engineering or construction management preferred.
  • Experience and working in project management on large-scale construction programs.
  • Construction consultancy experience is strongly desirable.
  • Experienced in civil design.
  • Prior commissioning experience.
  • Manufacturing or Mission Critical experience is strongly desirable.
  • Solid working proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent presentation skills and the ability to be highly effective in a client-facing role.
  • Team player; ability to work collaboratively.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
  • Proven track record in delivering high-quality programs.
  • Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.

Additional Information:

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.


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