Associate Director of Design, Operations
Core
Senior-level design management for capital and I&A projects from study through design development, plus leading the stand-up of a Building Information Management (BIM) program for facilities and space data.
Role type
Associate Director of Design, Operations
Builds
Concept plans, design standards compliance, consultant/vendor management, and a formal BIM program for space/facilities data.
Domain
Higher education facilities management and architectural design
Required skills
Project-level design management, vendor and consultant contract negotiation, campus-wide space/interior/architectural standards development, BIM program governance and data standards, construction document interpretation, knowledge of building systems (structural/mechanical/electrical/plumbing), CAFM system familiarity, technical leadership of outsourced BIM resources
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Architecture/Planning, higher education experience, MRI CenterStone experience, AutoCAD working knowledge
Technologies
MRI CenterStone, AutoCAD, MS Office, Teams, Adobe Creative Suite
Responsibilities
Manage capital and I&A projects through study, schematic design, and design development phases; lead the stand-up of a BIM program including defining scope, data standards, and governance; select and manage outsourced BIM vendors; coordinate project closeout documentation (as-builts, O&M manuals) for BIM/CAFM integration; develop and enforce campus design standards; support annual Capital Budget planning; facilitate user discussions and ensure plans meet functional/aesthetic needs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC