Senior Design Manager

• Lead end-to-end design management for a large-scale ICI project, from concept development through construction, within a Design-Build, P3, or alternative delivery framework.
  
  
  


• Serve as the primary design point of contact for the client, consultants, construction team, owner representatives, and project consortium partners.
  
  
  


• Coordinate and manage architectural and engineering consultants to ensure timely, accurate, and contract-compliant design delivery.
  
  
  


• Oversee design submissions, approvals, reviews, and revisions in alignment with project schedules, commercial requirements, and contractual obligations.
  
  
  


• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure quality, constructability, compliance, and risk mitigation.
  
  
  


• Ensure adherence to applicable building codes, industry standards, regulatory requirements, and project-specific contractual responsibilities.
  
  
  


• Identify, manage, and resolve design conflicts, scope gaps, interface issues, and technical risks proactively.
  
  
  


• Support construction activities through design clarification, RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, and management of design changes while maintaining design intent.
  
  
  


• Collaborate closely with project controls, construction, commercial, procurement, and owner interface teams to support project delivery objectives.
  
  
  


• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to project team members involved in design coordination and delivery.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  
  
  


• 10+ years of experience managing design delivery on large-scale ICI projects.
  
  
  


• Demonstrated experience delivering projects through Design-Build, P3, Progressive Design-Build, or other alternative delivery models.
  
  
  


• Proven success leading multidisciplinary consultant teams on complex and technically challenging projects.
  
  
  


• Experience delivering healthcare, institutional, commercial, transportation, civic, or other major infrastructure facilities.
  
  
  


• Strong understanding of ICI construction practices, building systems, design coordination, code compliance, and phased construction environments.
  
  
  


• Experience collaborating closely with construction teams from early works through project completion.
  
  
  


• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities.
  
  
  


• Ability to navigate complex project environments while balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities.
  
  

Benefits

• 4 weeks of annual vacation.
  
  


• Comprehensive group insurance program upon hire.
  
  


• Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
  
  


• 24/7 access to a virtual healthcare provider (telemedicine).
  
  


• Training, development, and career advancement opportunities.
  
  


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  
  


• Active social club and health and wellness committee.
  
  


• Diverse, innovative, and stimulating work environment.
  
  


• Company built on the values of respect, integrity, collaboration, and a job well done.
  
  


• Corporate Clothing Program.
  
  


• Firm recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.