Design Manager

Overview

At O’Connor Construction Management, Inc., our core values—One Team, Curiosity, Meaningful Service, and Integrity—drive everything we do. Founded in 1982 and still privately owned, we’re one of the nation’s fastest-growing construction management consultancies. We serve markets across Federal, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, and Commercial, offering services including Cost Management, Project Management, Scheduling, and Project Controls. Our teams are passionate about supporting each other and making a difference in the communities we serve.

We’re currently in search of a dynamic and driven

Design Manager

Planner

to join our onsite project team in

New Haven, CT . As a Planner, you’ll provide project planning support for a major capital improvement program at a world-class scientific research institution. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate on compelling projects with industry-leading design and construction professionals. If you’re an experienced Architect with project planning experience seeking growth, flexibility, and an outstanding culture, we encourage you to apply today.

If this sounds like a fit, apply now. It typically takes about 60 seconds to apply and a Recruiter will respond to your resume within 5 business days.

Responsibilities

Support Managing projects through planning, scope development, and design phases.

Coordinate work of various project entities, including owners, design professionals, users, and related stakeholders.

Act as the key client point of contact and facilitate decisions amongst the team.

Prepare succinct presentations to support informed decision-making and manage expectations.

Manage and review the progress and quality of work performed by outside and in-house consultants.

Qualifications

A minimum of 7 years of related experience with a background in healthcare, research and / or higher education projects preferred

Bachelor’s in architecture, planning or a related degree

Experience with logistical space planning, master planning, and facilities condition assessments

Strong self-starter with the ability to work independently on-site while collaborating with the corporate team as needed

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proven ability to manage challenging, multi-faceted projects

Well-versed in all construction industry delivery methods

Architectural registration preferred but not required

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam and other industry-standard software

Ability to successfully pass a thorough criminal background check

Benefits

Company-sponsored Medical / Dental / Vision and Life Insurance

401K Program with a Company Match

Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation Accrual

Company Team Building, Employee Events, and a people-first environment

Compensation

$125k - $180k

Equal Employment Opportunity

O’Connor Construction Management, Inc. (OCMI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. OCMI does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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