Design Project Manager

Company: PDS Tech
Location: Tempe
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

PDS Tech is currently seeking a Design Project Manager for our client in Tempe, AZ
Description :
Conduct project management activities with a concentration in interior design to include planning, engineering coordination, procurement, construction administration, and management of projects assigned. This position is specifically directed to managing projects focused on interior moves, workspace furniture configurations, and solutioning department requirements. Implements client Facilities documented standards and procedures for projects. Reports and directs activities of staff support functions and requirements to support projects and budgets. The position is fast-paced with a heavy workload. Some night and weekend work is required.
Job Responsibilities
--- Works with internal customers, designers, engineers and technicians to develop scope of work documents and create RFP's for various projects.
--- Manages all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality and risk) for design and relocation projects including planning, coordination, moves, punchlists and closeouts.
--- Maintains and verifies that project activities are performed consistently with client's design and construction standards and specifications.
--- Directs project scope to architects, engineers, designers, technicians, and contractors responsible for designing, constructing, and modifying support facilities.
--- Prepares, leads and facilitates project relocation plans, schedules and installations with project team and customers.
--- Coordinates with the Construction Project Manager on design activities including programming, design review meetings, construction documents review, site logistics, and construction administration.
--- Proposes and implements schedules to complete a variety of projects for facilities consistent with standards, specifications, requirements, and funds available. Provides reports on project progress and milestones.
--- Manages the procurement and award of consultants, furnishings, equipment, and construction contracts per client procurement guidelines with direct recommendation responsibility on decisions in planning and implementation stages.
--- Develops and administers project manpower programs to utilize external and internal resources in the best interest of client while meeting project assignment objectives.
Education
Completion of bachelor's degree from an accredited institution that prepares the employee for the assignment.
Experience
Experience in facilities or commercial design, interiors, move management, construction, or project management is preferred.
Additional Information
--- Knowledge of high safety standards and work place safety practices
--- Exceptional customer service and people skills
--- Excellent verbal and written communication
--- Knowledge of construction and design issues related to building systems, interior design, and architecture
--- Ability to work in a team environment involving multiple internal departments and external resources to bring all parties together to generate decisions for project success
--- Ability to work some weekends and evening shifts to coordinate project activities in occupied facilities
--- Working knowledge of routine construction project management tasks such as RFI, submittal, change order and inspection processes
--- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
--- Capability of coordinating multiple projects at one time in a fast pace, multi-challenging environment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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