Planner, Architecture

Barry-Wehmiller•Concord, NH

20h

About The Position

As an Architectural Designer/Facilities Planner at Design Group, you will join the Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and work with industry experts, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver solutions for clients. You will support capital projects and help clients improve performance and achieve business goals through facilities planning, supply chain logistics, and operational optimization. The role involves working individually and on teams, interfacing with client representatives, and developing project deliverables and consulting services for clients in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer products industries. The position supports planning and design activities for distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, material handling systems, and strategic supply chain networks. You will develop scopes of work and budgets, and manage and document project correspondence for capital project planning activities. The role includes travel for project needs, such as installation and start-up activities, meetings, training, and industry events. Design Group describes a flexible, entrepreneurial career path supported by professional development resources and mentorship, including its First-Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.

Requirements

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Operations Management, or a similar technical discipline.
Willingness to travel for project requirements, including installation and start-up activities, client- and company-sponsored meetings, training, and industry-related seminars, forums, and conventions.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, and Revit.
At least 3 years of experience applying industrial engineering principles to facilities planning.

Responsibilities

Develop project deliverables and consulting services related to supply chain logistics, planning, and facility and operations optimization.
Interface with client representatives and deliver business engineering solutions in line with client expectations.
Assist in designing small-, mid-, and large-scale distribution centers.
Handle inventory management and operations management planning.
Create material handling system specifications.
Manage short- and long-term manufacturing facility master planning.
Design strategic supply chain networks using optimization modeling software.
Develop and manage scopes of work and budgets for material handling equipment (MHE) and facility design concepts.
Manage and document project correspondence for capital project planning activities.
Support capital projects and implement client solutions, including installation and start-up activities when required.