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About the Role

JE Dunn's Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) is seeking an inspired individual to join their high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work for innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside a diverse team of industry professionals.

Responsibilities

Interprets formal design build RFPs and develops work plans, collaborating with preconstruction, operations, and other key stakeholders.
Understands client business needs and helps create conceptual plans, elevations, and 3D models for presentations and win strategies.
Reviews bridging documents for project compliance with RFP, including comprehension of Codes and Criteria to meet technical requirements and design deliverables.
Supports early phase due diligence activities with clients and stakeholders to ensure professional studies and jurisdictional & permitting requirements are incorporated into design documents.
Manages outside design consultants, assuring they meet technical and schedule requirements for design deliverables.
Manages the design review process with the design team and clients to ensure schedules are met and identifies project risks and opportunities throughout the design phase.
Leverages design experiences and knowledge to work with project teams identifying solutions to project-specific challenges while monitoring expectations for design schedules, quality control, and content for design document delivery.
Generates cost savings and value-added solutions during the design phase.
Monitors and controls our design partner’s and consultant’s cost.
Reviews design and provides quality control review comments to ensure program specifications and life-safety requirements are met.
Coordinates design document packaging strategies with the project team.
Manages project documentation such as proposals, drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, and shop drawings using both 3D and 2D file management systems.
Develops sketches and plans to assist preconstruction with pricing of conceptual ideas.
Coordinates with VDC team to develop and implement project(s) as needed.
Provides technical design guidance throughout the entire construction process.
Provides design engineering support for the entire life cycle of the project (proposal, site survey, engineering, equipment selection, permitting, training, and construction).
Understands project budget and steers the project accordingly, ensuring the design stays in line with contractual details.

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
Ability to conduct effective presentations.
Thorough knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project.
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and/or Google SketchUp.
Experience with U.S. building design codes and material specific standards.
Ability to think in a highly structured manner along all design disciplines while also having creativity to develop specialized solutions by anticipating potential challenges.
Ability to manage budget and schedule, maximize profitability and generate future work through building relationships.
Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project.
Valid and unrestricted driver's license required.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
May require extensive periods of travel.
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs.
May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold).
Assignment location may include project sites and/or in the office.
Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen.
Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling.

Skills

Communication skills, verbal and written – Intermediate
MS Office – Intermediate
Lean process and philosophy – Intermediate
DBIA certification or willingness to obtain (Preferred)
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or related field (Preferred)
5+ years design and/or construction management experience (Preferred)
Cross-functional knowledge of the key engineering disciplines (Architectural, Structural, MEP) and relevant trades
Conversant with linked design disciplines, e.g. Geotechnical/Civil, Architecture, Building Façade, Structural, MEP, Data/Communications, Vertical Transportation, Acoustics, and Fire and Life Safety, etc.

Location

Project sites
Office

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years design and/or construction management experience (Preferred)

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or related field (Preferred)
Equivalent relevant experience will be considered

Benefits

Professional Non-Union benefits package

About the Company

Best People + Right Culture are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.
Hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards has led to sustainable growth for over 100 years.
Diverse teams strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day.

Equal Opportunity

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.