Design Manager - A/E Services

The Greenridge Group • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

The Greenridge Group is a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management for major public-sector agencies. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager – A/E Services to support the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Facilities Services Division. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced architecture, engineering, or facilities design professional with a strong background managing the planning, design, and coordination of complex capital improvement projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering from a recognized college or university.
• Minimum 8 years of full-time professional experience managing facilities design or planning and coordinating capital projects.
• Experience must include responsibilities involving design, contract administration, cost estimating, and scheduling.
• At least 4 years of experience must involve the design, planning, and construction of educational facilities or similar public-agency projects.

Nice To Haves

• California-registered Architect (RA), or California-licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the design process to ensure projects meet program, budget, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage multiple projects, including engineering repair and critical repair projects, while coordinating with architects, consultants, engineers, and District personnel.
• Oversee the building design process and ensure compliance with applicable District standards and guidelines.
• Provide architects and design teams with clear direction regarding project goals, scope, standards, schedule, site requirements, and budget.
• Coordinate and facilitate design reviews to ensure projects meet overall objectives.
• Review proposed design changes and monitor their impact on project budgets and requirements.
• Monitor project planning and design progress and provide updates, recommendations, and reports to project stakeholders.
• Support the evaluation and selection of architectural firms based on qualifications and performance requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid monthly premiums for employees and 50% coverage for dependents under our company-sponsored plan
• Life Insurance: Company-paid coverage up to $50,000
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrues up to 80 hours per year with increased accrual based on tenure
• Sick Leave: 10 days of paid sick leave annually
• Holidays: 9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and a paid day off for your BIRTHDAY!!!
• 401(k): Company match up to 4% (100% of the first 3%, 50% of the next 2%)
• Education Support: Assistance with tuition, licenses, and professional certifications
• Referral Bonus: Highest employee referral program of $5,000–$10,000 depending on level of hire
• Extra Paid Leave: For jury duty, bereavement leave, and voting time for local/state/federal elections
• Client Shutdown Days: Additional paid days off when client offices are closed
• Equipment: Laptop provided as needed
• Cell Phone Stipend: $100 monthly stipend for eligible roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior