[Hiring] Delivery Manager - Design @SmartTech Contracting LLC

Role Description

The Delivery Manager – Design provides leadership and oversight of Building Automation (BAS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) design projects (as an MEP consultant) supporting mission-critical facilities. This role leads a team of Project Managers, ensuring consistent delivery across multiple MEP design programs ranging from 20 MW to 200 MW+, covering BAS and EPMS design from concept through construction of the buildings.

This role will interact closely with Smart Tech BAS engineers and our consultant partners handling the other portions of MEP design.

The Delivery Manager – Design will be self-directed on day-to-day work and receive high level instruction on new projects, tasks or assignments. Will execute and lead teams and projects, tasks or assignments of complex scope. May coordinate activities of other personnel.

This person will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MEP design and general requirements
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction of mission critical buildings
• Skilled at using construction management software such as Procore or Autodesk Forma
• Skilled in managing P&L responsibilities, reviewing change orders, and approving vendor/subcontractor agreements
• Skilled in applying industry standards (Uptime Institute, NFPA, IEEE) to ensure compliance, reliability, and performance
• Skilled in workforce planning, performance management, and succession readiness
• Skilled in leading portfolio review meetings, resolving escalations, and aligning delivery with client objectives
• Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
• Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
• Ability to lead, coordinate, and monitor multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to optimize financial performance while maintaining client satisfaction and quality standards
• Ability to develop and implement effective mitigation strategies to safeguard delivery performance
• Ability to foster a high-performance culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Ability to build long-term partnerships that drive repeat business and strengthen market position
• Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation
• Ability to work successfully in a remote environment through effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
• Ability to interpret AE construction drawings, standards documentation, submittals and product data sheets
• Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
• Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
• Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of project management experience, with at least 4 years managing multiple Project Managers or large delivery teams
• MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) project management experience
• Organizational skills

Benefits

• Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
• Dental and vision plans
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
• 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
• PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
• Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
• Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
• Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
• Paid parental leave after one year of employment