Federal Design Manager - GHD (San Diego, CA)
Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.
Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.
Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.
Who are we looking for?
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Design Manager to lead Federal projects and task orders in the design of facilities and infrastructure. Including project level quality, safety, schedule and scope delivery against budget.
This position will be based in our office in San Diego, CA!
In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.
Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.
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Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Assist in scope development, estimating engineering effort and deliverable management
Develop the project execution plan and lead its implementation
Experience leading teams of multi-disciplines on a variety of horizontal and/or vertical type projects
Delivery of the Project and Task Orders
Ensure project risks are identified and managed
Lead development of project cost estimates, within delegated authorities
Management of the client expectations
Ensure the Project Team Members have adequate project resources
What you will bring to the Team
Bachelor and/or Master degree from an accredited school in an engineering related technical field (civil, structural, electrical or mechanical) including architecture
Professional Engineer (PE) License or Registered Architect (RA) License mandatory. PMP is a plus
Minimum of 10 years design management experience, with a minimum of 5 years experience in US Department of Defense Facility Design & General Infrastructure Project Management
Excellent written and oral communication skills with proven ability to develop, mentor, and lead professional technical staff
Able and willing to travel to project job sites and client offices as needed
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
EEO Statement US: As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary Range:
$ 117,000 - $175,000 based on experience.
About Us
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.