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Psomas

Design Manager - Airports

Psomas, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Our Team in

Los Angeles

has an opportunity for a talented

Design Manager - Airports . Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!

About being our Design Manager - Airports

As our

Design Manager - Airports , you will join the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) project team of 40+ planners, architects, engineers, and other technical professionals to plan & design their next wave of capital investments, including airfield improvements, terminal improvements, infrastructure improvements, and more.

Responsibility Highlights for our Design Manager - Airports

Manage a multi-disciplined team of planners, architects, engineers, and other professionals to guide the planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and activation of various airport capital improvement projects.

Coordinate with Clients & Stakeholders to develop a Business Case for potential Capital Projects.

Develop and present preliminary design-alternatives and comparative-analysis to address requests and/or concerns from LAWA leadership and/or project stakeholders throughout the planning & design process.

Review planning & design submittals for completeness, accuracy, and conformance to the applicable project requirements, and provide meaningful & constructive feedback to the planning & design team. This may include reviewing & commenting on conformance to applicable codes & regulations, industry standards, and unique owner performance requirements.

Solicit feedback from internal and external project stakeholders, and guide design teams through competing interests and projects constraints to ensure the best possible outcomes with respect to quality, cost, schedule, sustainability, resiliency, innovation, user-experience, constructability, operational flexibility, maintainability, etc.

Manage planning & design efforts throughout all stages of a project (Project Definition, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Construction Administration) to ensure that projects fulfill their mission, while remaining on-schedule and on-budget.

Facilitate smooth transitions as projects advance from planning through design, procurement, construction, and activation.

Manage design efforts across multiple projects to ensure a cohesive architectural statement and user-experience throughout the LAX campus.

Minimum Qualifications to be our Design Manager - Airports

Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, Engineering, and/or related field.

10+ Years of Professional Experience, preferably on large complex airport capital projects.

Experienced with Microsoft Office.

Familiar with Planning & Design Software (AutoDesk, Sketchup, etc.).

Experience with preparing Planning Documents and Preliminary Design Packages for Capital Projects (i.e. Business Case, Alternatives Analysis, Project Definition Books, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Technical Performance-Criteria, etc.).

Experience with preparing comprehensive Design & Construction Documents.

Experience with Alternative Delivery Methods (Progressive Design-Build, CMAR, etc.).

Experience with Aviation and the associated Regulatory Agencies.

Experience with Plan-Check and Permitting (preferably in Los Angeles).

Familiarity with the Planning, Design, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance of Airport Facilities.

Preferred Qualifications for our Design Manager - Airports

Licensed Architect or Engineer.

Optional Certifications such as AAAE, CASp, LEED, PMP, etc.

Highlighted Benefits for our Design Manager - Airport

Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!

A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $99,840 - $124,072/ salary

depending on experience.

8 Paid Holidays & 3-4 Weeks of PTO

(depending on experience).

Career pathing, training + professional development.

Employee Parking paid by Company.

Strong History + Bright Future

As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years,

Psomas

is proud to be an award-winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.

We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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