Design Manager (Design Build)

AECOM • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Senior Highway Project/Design Manager to be based in Los Angeles, CA.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree + ten years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Must possess CA state PE license.

Nice To Haves

• 20+ years of transportation project experience.
• Experienced with Design Build delivery for final design.
• Design Build Project Experience.
• Experience leading and managing transportation design-build projects on large complex highway projects.
• Experience managing a large team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent Communication Skills and Ability to Lead Staff.
• Position will require frequent travel to project and client sites.

Responsibilities

• Manages and leads a team of professionals, overseeing the design of large-complex projects.
• Manages design effort, design schedule, and budgets.
• Implements and oversees change and risk management processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinates client needs and develops/builds on relationships for future opportunities.
• Mentors, develops, and hires support staff to maintain a high-performing team.
• Monitors contract compliance and leads project dispute/resolution process.
• Leads and assists in the development of future design-build proposals.
• Builds and maintains relationships with project owners/AHJ's.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations in highway design projects.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including engineers, architects, and construction managers, to optimize project outcomes.
• Conducts regular project status meetings and prepares comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
• Implements innovative design solutions to improve project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Manages project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to ensure optimal utilization.
• Develops and maintains project documentation, including design plans, specifications, and technical reports.
• Represents the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to promote AECOM's design-build capabilities.

Benefits

• AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees