- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- DallasTexasUSA
- Job type
- Artificial Intelligence
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
- Salary
- $130,000–$190,000 a year
Construction Design Manager (R5486)
Job description
This position is heavily focused on design management and will be responsible for directing external architecture and engineering (A&E) firms throughout the entire project lifecycle. The successful candidate will lead stakeholder engagement, requirements development, programming, consultant management, design reviews, constructability reviews, and technical decision-making while ensuring designs align with operational objectives, budget constraints, schedule requirements, security requirements, and long-term facility strategies.
The ideal candidate thrives in environments where requirements are evolving and can effectively guide design teams through ambiguity to produce practical,…
Job responsibilities
- Serve as the owner's lead representative for facility planning, programming, and design execution.
- Manage and direct architecture, engineering, specialty consultant, and design-build teams.
- Develop project requirements in partnership with engineering, manufacturing, operations, security, and executive stakeholders.
- Convert high-level business and operational objectives into actionable facility and infrastructure requirements.
- Lead programming efforts, space planning exercises, feasibility studies, and conceptual design development.
- Oversee design development from concept through construction documents.
- Establish and manage design schedules, consultant deliverables, review cycles, and design budgets.
- Lead design review meetings and drive resolution of technical issues, scope gaps, and coordination conflicts.
Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in design management, owner's representation, architecture, engineering, facilities development, or capital project delivery.
- Demonstrated experience managing architecture and engineering firms on complex facility projects.
- Strong understanding of facility planning, programming, design development, and construction documentation.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams through all phases of project development.
- Ability to review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of building systems, construction methods, codes, and industry best practices.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD.
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