What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Manager - Plumbing position at AMPAM Parks Mechanical?
Who We Are
AMPAM is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor serving large-scale multifamily and commercial projects across California. With 1,500 employees across multiple business units, we are committed to delivering quality, safety, and excellence in every project.
Job Summary
Design Manager – Plumbing Design is Responsible for managing Plumbing design deliverables for multi-family residential projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and compliance with codes and client requirements. Acts as the liaison between design teams, consultants, and construction teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Key Responsibilities Include:(But not limited to the following)
Plumbing Design Leadership
Ø Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets for Plumbing design deliverables.
Ø Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure timely approvals.
Team Management & Coordination
Ø Manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders related to Plumbing design.
Ø Monitor progress and report status to stakeholders.
Ø Ensure compliance with codes and standards through coordination.
Project & Client Collaboration
Ø Serve as point of contact for design issues with clients and internal teams.
Ø Participate in project meetings, presentations, and design coordination sessions.
Quality Assurance & Standards
Ø Track and document QA/QC process execution to ensure high-quality design deliverables.
Ø Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and energy-efficient solutions.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Ø LEED accreditation and PMP certification required.
Ø 3 - 5 years of experience in project management experience, design oversight preferred.
Ø Proven experience in multi-family or residential projects.
Ø Experience with design-build or integrated project delivery is a plus.
Technical Skills
Ø Advanced coordination knowledge in Revit MEP, AutoCAD.
Ø Basic familiarity with local building codes, energy codes, and applicable standards.
Ø Strong experience in construction coordination and clash resolution.
Ø Proficiency in MS Office and Bluebeam for document control.
Soft Skills
Ø Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
Ø Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Ø Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.
Ø Highly organized and able to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship
Pay: $150,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000
