Job Title

Senior Project Design Manager

Job Description Summary

The Senior Project Design Manager will be responsible for helping support the client's Design program nationwide and lead a team of 10-15 Design professionals. They will also be a key contributor in further development of client's AutoCAD suite of services expansion.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Provide design support for remodels, new construction, relocations and redesignsDevelop strategies for design standards to support client’s ongoing innovation of their brandProvide a deep understanding of the compliance and design needs of client's franchise environmentServe as a liaison from Design to Construction on existing and new stores as it relates to building materials, fixtures, and graphics sourced by clientDevelop effective relationships with key internal customers to both identify their needs and increase their understanding of sourcing enhancement opportunitiesReview drawing updates to identify new or changing material needsLead a team of designers implementing client's standards and designs in RevitLead the expansion in usage and suite of services for AutoDesk Cloud softwareUnderstand industry best practices and respond to changes in the internal and external business environment to secure the best value from the supply baseTrack and report program improvements and financial benefitsMinimal travel for client meetings and conferences

Educational:  Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture/ Engineering/Interior Design and/or Construction Management Preferred. 

Critical Expertise & Experience: 

5 years+ experience in design, construction and project management  Provide clear direction, leadership, and support to a team of design professionalsAbility to plan and meet deadlines for multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong knowledge of architecture design and operations, construction principles and understanding of generally applicable laws and regulationsStrong presentation and organizational skillsMulti-discipline design team management experienceReasonable computer application skills in AutoCAD, Revit, Office, Outlook, etc.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to convey design concepts and goals

Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative​ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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