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About the Role

The Design Manager performs design project management, design review, and construction observation for DASNY’s construction projects. This role also provides third-party reviews of projects to ensure conformance with DASNY and customer agency guidelines, project goals, and applicable codes and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manages the project development during the pre-design and design phases, including client and consultant meetings, and managing consultant contracts.
• Performs periodic site visits to monitor the quality of design and construction work.
• Monitors construction activities, including review and approval of change orders and project inspections.
• Reviews highly technical designs, plans, specifications, addenda, and change orders.
• Reviews highly technical architectural/engineering reports and studies.
• Provides technical assistance and recommendations to staff and clients.
• Coordinates with Project Management to resolve project issues.
• Performs independent investigations of specific problems, including architectural/engineering analysis.
• Consults with regulatory agencies regarding interpretations and applications.
• Monitors consultant services and reviews their submissions.
• Prepares reports for management and clients.
• Assists in the development, compilation, and distribution of technical data.
• Acts as a liaison between DASNY and clients/government agencies.
• Provides plan reviews for healthcare projects under Title 10 Public Health Law.
• Assists in the design, development, and/or testing of computerized systems/applications.
• Assists in the preparation of internal design work and modifications.
• Assists in the preparation of requests for proposals and consultant selection.
• Identifies new projects and violations.
• May train and evaluate employees.
• Assists Management in policy development.
• Develops, documents, and implements procedures.
• Assesses, develops, and implements internal controls.
• Undertakes special assignments as directed.
• Maintains regular attendance in accordance with DASNY policies.
• Adheres to the NYS Information Security Policy Standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree; minimum five years’ relevant architectural experience with building and/or facilities construction.
• Two years of supervisory experience or successful completion of designated supervisory training during probation.
• Associates degree may be substituted with at least eight years of relevant experience and two years of supervisory experience or successful completion of designated supervisory training during probation.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Skills

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Proficiency in PC applications, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Access.
• Knowledge of Project Management software.
• Ability to adapt to evolving technology.
• Ability to read and interpret Codes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to review for compliance.

Location

• NYC Office

Work Type

• Full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• Senior Professional
• Minimum five years’ relevant architectural experience
• Two years of supervisory experience
• Minimum two years supervisory experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree
• Associates degree
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
• Licensed and registered in NYS as a Registered Architect

Salary/Compensations

• $107,231 - $133,274

Benefits

• Choice of several health insurance plans
• Dental & vision insurance
• Membership in the NYS Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Investment Plan
• 13 vacation days per year
• 13 sick days per year
• 5 days of personal leave per year
• 12 paid holidays per year (plus one float day)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training & development opportunities
• Limited Work from Home (LWFH) – additional telecommute days according to DASNY’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines. Eligibility applies after 6 months of employment.
• DASNY is a government employer for purposes of the Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF Program).

About the Company

• DASNY provides financing and construction services to public and private universities, not-for-profit healthcare facilities, and other institutions which serve the public good.