Architectural Manager jobs in Des Moines, IA

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MANAGER--ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
  • AEC National Recruiters
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are searching for an experienced Architectural Design Manager to join the team of a well-respected design/build firm.

    Design manager is responsible for developing and overseeing the design process to ensure an effective 
    and coordinated outcome that enables resolute construction.
    This includes high-level oversight of the design process, schedule and deliverables.
    The Design-Build Team can vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of the projects, which in turn 
    will affect the number of responsibilities the Architectural Design Manager will be involved in. Within this leadership position, you will harness and help to grow the Design team, including both new and veteran team members within architectural, 
    interior and building design disciplines. Additionally, this role ensures constant communication occurs throughout internal Design Build processes, supporting growth opportunities for the individuals, the department and the impact this team has 
    on the company as a whole. Remaining an active team member by also working on projects remains an important part of this role. Leadership, forward / creative thinking, and drive are core attributes desired for this position. A passion for building 
    science, resiliency and making a caring difference within homes throughout central Iowa is expected and a must.

    Duties and responsibilities
    • Design Process Management, Tracking & Reporting
    o Forecast and identify resource requirements. 
    o Create and manage project timelines/schedules to meet client 
    expectations.
    o Perform risk assessment and analysis.
    o Lead project status meetings and communicate/report information to 
    key stakeholders.
    o Review project deliverables and maintain project information repository.
    o Resolve project design conflicts as needed.
    o Provide a high level of organization and planning throughout the 
    project life cycle.
    o Generate & present design metrics/dashboard/reports as deemed 
    necessary by the Operations Manager
     
    • Review of Final Drawings and Specifications
    o Ensure completeness and accuracy of drawings and specifications.
    o Ensure an allowance schedule is created and followed to ensure 
    product selections are made timely as not to cause delay in the 
    production schedule.
    • Sales & Design Staff Management
    o Recognize design team needs and make recommendations, in 
    conjunction with Operations Manager, for hiring and firing. Assist with
    keeping the employees moral high. Communicate openly.
    o Identify situations needing either praise or disciplinary action. Refer 
    serious infractions or repetitive violations/problematic behaviors 
    Operations Manager.
    o Coach and evaluate all design employees and co-chair their annual staff 
    reviews.
    o Make recommendations for training needs and topics for design 
    employees.
    o Manage broad, diverse team of Interior and Building Designers who 
    create, coordinate, and execute multiple simultaneous residential
    projects. Assist team members in learning processes and growing 
    professionally.
    o This role manages direct reports. The Architectural Design Manager’s
    responsibilities will include conducting professional 1-to-1 sessions that
    review performance, provide mentorship, and support other peoples’
    management duties or responsibilities.
    o Lead and empower Design team members to proactively flag and solve 
    project issues.
    o Ensure that the Design team design solutions are effectively 
    communicated to the broader design and construction team, resulting 
    in proper execution. Ensure that design intent is maintained, from 
    design through procurement, construction, and opening.
    o Liaise with the other Disciplines on the Design Build Development 
    team, maintaining consistent coordination of work processes and 
    deliverables across disciplines.
    o Stay current with design decisions regarding furniture, fixtures & 
    equipment (FF&E) and liaise with Supply Chain and Logistics leadership 
    to optimize FF&E selection and procurement.
    o Produce complete design packages, including interiors drawings and 
    specifications, and operational documentation. 
    o In your management role, be a mentor to team members by providing 
    guidance, feedback, QA/QC, and direction on design methodologies.
    o Understand wall systems, building details and holistic approach to 
    residential design, construction and code integration.
    o Be a main point of contact and escalation for interior designers and 
    architects on the team.
    o Oversee creation and implementation of sales & design systems and 
    procedures in collaboration with Sales Manager.
    o Establish expectations and goals for the sales/design department.
    o Represent the department to the Operations Manager and Owner
     
    Candidates must have proveable leadership skills that include:
    • Being a positive influence within your discipline
    • Representing yourself as a Leader of the Design Department
    • Participating in events, learning opportunities, etc. to create a strong culture
    • Manage & Mentor, providing guidance, feedback and assistance on design methodology
    • Collaboration
    • Building Relationships
    • Being respectful & discreet when dealing with sensitive situations & information
    • Prioritization & organization
    Salary commensurate with experience
    Strong comp & benefits package
  • 8 Days Ago

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Architectural Millwork Project Manager
  • RCS Millwork LLC
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • RCS Millwork LLC is a leader in commercial architectural millwork. Project Manager position would be responsible coordinating and managing assigned millwork projects, timeline, and profit. Candidates ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Architectural Millwork Shop Manager
  • Notch & Nail
  • Johnston, IA FULL_TIME
  • Shop Manager Opportunity at Notch & Nail About Notch & Nail: Notch & Nail is a dynamic and growing company specializing in architectural millwork. We design and craft commercial cabinets, reception de...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Customer Experience Associate
  • Architectural Surfaces Group
  • Grimes, IA FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT US Architectural Surfaces has been a worldwide leader in granite, marble, quartz, tile, and soapstone supply, now in over twenty locations across the United States. Our deep industry experience ...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Project Designer - Architectural Technician
  • Downing Construction
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Project Designer The primary purpose of the Project Designer is to create technical drawings based on given specifications and calculations. The Project Designer reports to the Director of Design. Cla...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Glazier & Architectural Wall Installer
  • Storey-Kenworthy Co.
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • At Storey Kenworthy| Workspace, we provide solutions for all your office needs! At SK| Workspace you can impact the way people work. We believe in Empowering and Inspiring People to Live and Work Bett...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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