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Design Manager II and III - Architecture & Planning Unit (APU)

The Tsui Group
Los Angeles, CA, United States
$118K-$149K a year
Full-time

The Tsui Group is seeking a qualified and experienced Design Manager(s) to join our aviation team in Los Angeles County.

Key Identifiers for the position

Experience with preparing Planning Documents and Preliminary Design Packages for Capital Projects (i.e. Business Case, Alternatives Analysis, Project Definition Books, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Technical Performance-Criteria, etc.)

Experience with preparing comprehensive Design & Construction Documents (Design Development, Bidding & Procurement Documents, Plan-Check & Permit Submittals, Construction Documents, RFI & Submittal Reviews,Record Documents, etc.)

Experience with Alternative Delivery Methods (Progressive Design-Build, CMAR, etc.)

Experience with Aviation and the associated Regulatory Agencies (CBP, DHS, FAA, TSA, etc.)

Experience with Plan-Check and Permitting (preferably in Los Angeles)

Familiarity with the Planning, Design, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance of Airport Facilities (Terminals, Roadways, Runways, Infrastructure, etc.)

Essential Job Duties

Manage a multi-disciplined team of planners, architects, engineers, and other professionals to guide the planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and activation of various airport capital improvement projects

Coordinate with Clients & Stakeholders to develop a Business Case for potential Capital Projects

Develop and present preliminary design-alternatives and comparative-analysis to address requests and / or concerns from airport leadership and / or project stakeholders throughout the planning & design process

Review planning & design submittals for completeness, accuracy, and conformance to the applicable project requirements, and provide meaningful & constructive feedback to the planning & design team.

This may include reviewing & commenting on conformance to applicable codes & regulations, industry standards, and unique owner performance requirements.

Solicit feedback from internal and external project stakeholders, and guide design teams through competing interests and projects constraints to ensure the best possible outcomes with respect to quality, cost, schedule, sustainability, resiliency, innovation, user-experience, constructability, operational flexibility, maintainability, etc.

Manage planning & design efforts throughout all stages of a project (Project Definition, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Construction Administration) to ensure that projects fulfill their mission, while remaining on-schedule and on-budget.

Facilitate smooth transitions as projects advance from planning through design, procurement, construction, and activation.

Manage design efforts across multiple projects to ensure a cohesive architectural statement and user-experience throughout the airport campus.

Requirements

Desired Qualifications & Experience

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and / or related field

Minimum 10+ Years of Professional Experience, preferably on large complex airport capital projects

Licensed Architect or Engineer is desirable (but not required)

Optional Certifications such as AAAE, CASp, LEED, PMP, etc. are desirable

Experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, PowerBI, etc.)

Familiar with Planning & Design Software (AutoDesk, Sketchup, etc.)

Benefits

Salary Range : $118,000-$149,000

Medical, Vision, & Dental 100% covered for the employee*

Life and Disability Insurance

10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)

6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)

10 days of Vacation pay (9 Holidays, 1 Personal Day)

3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)

Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone

Laptop for work purposes

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