Design & Construction Program Manager

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We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Design & Construction Program Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating multiple design and construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement program management strategies for design and construction projects
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing timelines, budgets, and resources
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company policies
• Manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies for all projects
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and progress reports
• Coordinate and lead project meetings with various teams and stakeholders
• Review and approve design documents, change orders, and contractor payments
• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify and resolve issues that may impact project delivery or quality
• Manage client relationships and expectations throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and contractors
• Continuously improve program management processes and methodologies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in design and construction project management
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and industry standards
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
• Familiarity with building codes and regulations
• PMP certification preferred

Required Skills:

• Strategic planning and execution
• Budget management and cost control
• Risk management and mitigation
• Contract negotiation and administration
• Team leadership and mentoring
• Stakeholder management
• Conflict resolution
• Time management and prioritization
• Technical writing and reporting
• Presentation skills

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering high-quality design and construction projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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