Building Design Manager
Overview: William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is in search of an experienced Design Build Manager to join our team in Rockford, IL.
The Civil Construction Design Build Manager oversees the planning, design, and execution of civil construction projects. This role involves coordinating between design and construction teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The manager will lead project teams, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards .
The successful candidate must be a good forward planners and excellent motivators as they have to manage large teams with different goals to enable them to work together to produce a coordinated and coherent design. With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.
MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; Project Management:
Leads and assists in the development of future design-build proposals.
Lead and manage the design-build process from conception through the design phase
Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans
Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed
Encouraging and inspiring design consultants to produce their best work using their creativity, experience, resources and talents in a cost effective way
Leads constructability review efforts with design and construction team members
Supervise and mentor project engineers, architects, and construction personnel
Facilitate communication between design and construction teams to ensure alignment
Assemble and lead high-performing multi-discipline project teams, including engineers, designers, and subconsultants
Design Oversight:
Review and approve design plans, ensuring they meet project specifications and regulatory requirements
Build and maintain strong relationships as the primary contact for design partners and owner agencies
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, and design partners
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, challenges, and solutions.
Manage client expectations and ensure client satisfaction
Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and safety standards.
Budget Management:
Prepare and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and variances.
Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize costs.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
Address and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
~10+ years of experience in civil construction management, with a focus on design-build projects.
~ Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
~ Proficient in project management software and tools.
~ Read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
Proficient in project management software and tools.
Travel requirement – 25%, or as needed based on business demands
Financial Wellbeing
~ Relocation assistance provided
~401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
~ Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Short and long-term , life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
Emergency Travel Assistance Program
Group legal plan
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