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About the Role

Cumming Group is seeking a dedicated Design Manager with experience in transportation, including rail and light rail projects, to support multiple concurrent State of Good Repair projects for Seattle's Sound Transit agency. This role offers a hybrid or remote schedule.

Responsibilities

• Manages design deliverables for multiple, concurrent transportation sector project types.
• Supervises a team of design professionals through the design review process.
• Manages and develops the agency's design process for A&E services to ensure plans meet functional, budgetary, environmental, and legal requirements.
• Manages multiple projects by interacting with Architects, consultants, and agency personnel for timely completion.
• Oversees the design process to ensure compliance with agency standards and guidelines.
• Provides clear and consistent direction to Architects regarding project goals, standards, sites, schedules, and budgets.
• Establishes and follows an effective design review process to ensure designs meet project goals.
• Ensures maximum value for budgeted funds, meeting functional needs of the community and environment.
• Reviews design changes to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Monitors project planning and design status to report findings and recommendations.

Requirements

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering.
• A minimum of ten (10) years of full-time paid professional experience managing the design, or the planning and coordination of capital projects.
• Eight (8) years of experience in the design, planning, and construction of transportation projects.
• A valid Licensed Architect by the state of Washington is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

• Design Management
• Transportation Project Management
• Rail and Light Rail Project Experience
• Design Review Process
• A&E Services Management
• Budget Management
• Contract Administration
• Cost Estimating
• Scheduling
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication

Location

• Seattle, WA

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Remote
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 10+ years professional experience
• 8+ years transportation project experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering
• Master's degree in architecture or engineering (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

• $138,600.00-$194,066.69 per year

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program

About the Company

• Cumming Group is one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, with top 10 rankings in ENR.
• The firm has over 60 offices globally and an extremely diverse project portfolio.
• Cumming Group experiences double-digit year-over-year revenue growth.

Equal Opportunity

• Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices.
• Recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion are conducted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, sexual preference, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), pregnancy, military service, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law.
• All employment decisions are based on individual merit, qualifications, and competence, and the promotion of equal employment opportunity.
• Compensation, benefits, transfers, and other terms of employment are administered without regard to protected characteristics.
• Cumming Group complies with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, rules and regulations of the Secretary of Labor, and similar state and local laws.