Design Coordinator

S&B USA Construction is a family of diversified heavy-civil and industrial construction companies with a primary focus on Alternative Delivery procurement projects such as Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC), Construction management at risk (CMAR) and Public-private partnerships (P3).  These projects range in construction values of $100 million to over $4 Billion throughout the United States. Therefore, providing a multitude of employment opportunities within S&B USA Construction for career advancement, growth, and stability. Our team of experienced professionals have a proven project track record of delivering these successful projects with innovative and unique solutions within the most efficient time-constrained schedule as well as on or under budget for our clients.  Our team excels in this fast-paced and highly demanding environment with a focused approach in providing our clients with a best value project without compromising safety and quality.  

POSITION SUMMARY

The Deputy Design Coordinator is responsible for managing project design, resource planning, budgeting and development and direct all design activities to ensure successful completion and close-out of deliverables and designs. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage both internal and external engineers and coordinate design activities between estimating, construction, external consultants, and clients.
• Provide the best technical solutions to optimize the design, minimizing quantities and/or construction time, while all technical requirements are met.
• Due diligence and review of design provided by sub-consultants and clients, performing quality control reviews, checking the design with independent analyses and models.
• Monitor and report progress against design schedule. Review and approve tasks to ensure deadlines are met.
• Defend solutions in front of the client and other stakeholders, achieving the approval of the design.
• Be vigilant and anticipate technical risks and design strategies to protect the JV against those technical risks.
• Function as the prime contact coordinating the resolution of design and engineering problems, reviewing progress, recommending alternatives, and advising on project objectives.
• Coordinate with clients, engineering consultants and other stakeholders to discuss on and solve design and construction related topics.
• Initiate, coordinate, and design projects and calculations, as needed.
• Review and supervise proposed revisions to technical provisions and design requirements.
• Develop or evaluate plans/criteria or special analyses required in support of the design effort.