Design Manager manages a team of CAE specialists that support the design engineering and development of products, components, or structures. Collaborates with engineering teams to provide CAE design, analysis, and modeling support. Being a Design Manager utilizes CAE tools to facilitate benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. Evaluates project results to design, develop, and implement guidelines and procedures to achieve engineering efficiencies. Additionally, Design Manager requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a director. The Design Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Design Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Since 1997, discerning homeowners throughout Northeast Ohio trust Hurst Design Build Remodel to make their remodeling dreams come true. Our award-winning work is created by a gracious team with a focus on service to our clients. Hurst’s detailed process, innovative design, and fine craftsmanship combine to create and extraordinary experience. Come work with a passionate and dynamic team of remodeling and construction professionals in a fun and challenging atmosphere.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
As a Design Manager, you will be managing the Design Studio Team, ensuring capacity levels are optimized, systems and process are followed to provide the highest quality services for our clients.
· Develop and manage Design Department Strategy including department goals and objectives.
· Manage Design Center with onboarding new and innovative products. Communicate and maintain a good working relationship with our vendors.
· Lead the Design and Project Development departments staff.
· Work with Project Development team to understand and accurately forecast job costs while improving production practices.
· Facilitate project coordination meetings with our design and build teams.
· Manage the setup of design projects, scheduling and execution of site inspections, and development of design concepts and cost estimates.
· Direct the development of detailed designs and cost estimates.
· Maintain Design department resource library and update as needed.
Qualifications:
· 5 years of design experience (residential design preferred)
· 5 years of management experience
· Excellent communicator with the ability to motivate others towards achieving team goals.
· Must be very organized with the ability to prioritize projects and duties accordingly.
· Ability to life up to 25 pounds
· Valid Driver’s license
We believe that a culture of accountability, integrity, and teamwork can deliver exceptional services to our clients while rewarding its employees for their contributions with competitive compensation and great benefits in an atmosphere that is fun and challenging.
Must pass criminal background and drug screening prior to employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person