Senior Design Manager

The Haskell Company•Lakewood, CO

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact. The Senior Project Design Manager executes design project management for large projects with limited disciplines or small/medium projects with several disciplines from proposal phase through project closeout. Leads and inspires the design team to collaborate to achieve all project goals.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture preferred
10+ years of experience to include time as lead designer and prior design project management experience.
Professional registration or eligible (preferred).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired but not required.
Knowledge of various relevant architectural and engineering systems (e.g., facilities, process and/or packaging systems as applicable).
Knowledge of drawing production software and integration requirements for complete project modeling.
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Ability to adjust to changing timelines, meet deadlines and excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

Guides career development, monitors workload and conducts regular performance management discussions for assigned team members.
Ensures the compliance with all Prime Contract requirements.
Develops, monitors, and updates an efficiently sequenced project design schedule and regularly advises the project team of changes.
Assures design consultants are prequalified.
Prepares Professional Service Agreements for design consultants that minimize risk to the Company.
Evaluates and distributes changes/add services effecting project scope and schedule.
Prepares clear and concise project communications, oral and written.
Builds positive working relationships with current clients, internal and external, establishing a relationship of trust.
Understands the client’s business needs to seek future work.
Displays a commitment to safe work practices both during design document development and in the field.
Facilitates and monitors design reviews of documents to ensure project quality objectives are achieved.
Utilizes standard project management tools and techniques that comply with all company policies from proposal through close-out.
Forecasts and reports project financial performance and reviews with design business unit leaders and project leaders (for integrated projects).
Solicits input from practice areas for development of fee proposal or change order requests/add services.
Travel as required.