Federal Design Manager

Job Summary

Leading the design execution process from project startup through final design and construction support, the full-time remote Federal Design Manager will integrate contract requirements, federal criteria, and multidisciplinary inputs into a coordinated delivery approach.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the design integration and readiness discipline while ensuring action visibility and evidence-based closure throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Project Engineer to validate technical direction, quality expectations, and manage design-related risks
• Plan and coordinate design reviews, interdisciplinary checks, and quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet established standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a closely related technical discipline
• Fifteen or more years of progressive design, engineering, or project delivery experience with substantial responsibility for multidisciplinary design coordination
• Demonstrated experience in a senior design-management role on complex, high-profile federal projects
• Experience supporting projects from startup through design planning, construction support, and closeout
• Working knowledge of contract requirements, codes, and design basis control