Design Manager

Description

Design Program Manager - Design Change Administration

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Design Program Manager to oversee and streamline our design bulletin system and manage building design changes. This role requires someone who can effectively coordinate between design discipline teams stakeholders and project managers while maintaining precise documentation of design modifications.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and maintain the design bulletin system ensuring accurate tracking and distribution of design changes

- Coordinate with architects engineers and construction teams to facilitate design change implementation

- Create and maintain project schedules timelines and documentation for design modifications

- Lead design change review meetings and facilitate decision-making processes

- Develop and implement standardized processes for design change management

- Monitor project budgets and resources related to design modifications

- Generate regular status reports and updates for stakeholders

- Ensure compliance with building codes and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Architecture Engineering Construction Management or related field

- 5 years of experience in design or construction project management

- Strong understanding of building design and construction processes

- Proven track record of successful project delivery and change management

- Excellent organizational and documentation skills

- Proficiency in project management and design software

Key Traits and

Competencies:

- Bias for Action:
Demonstrates ability to make quick informed decisions and drive projects forward

- Exceptional Organization:
Strong capability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

- Project Management Excellence:
Proven ability to lead complex projects from conception to completion

- Communication

Skills:

Clear and effective communication with various stakeholders

- Problem-Solving:
Ability to anticipate challenges and develop proactive solutions

- Attention to Detail:
Meticulous approach to documentation and process management

This role is ideal for a proactive design professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can maintain high standards of organization while managing multiple design changes and stakeholder requirements.

Skills

data management, project management, design data management, construction, construction management, design

Top Skills Details

data management,project management,design data management

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

Project Management, overarching PM skills 101

Building Design exp but also great at PM and the business side of managing

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tempe, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.

About Actalent

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