# Construction Design Manager (R5486)

Hiring organization: [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/42fda663-cad3-47e1-9817-5d06ca8ac14d

Listed on Shield AI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Salary: 130000 – 190000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves overseeing the design and delivery of advanced manufacturing and engineering facilities for a defense-tech company, from initial planning through construction handoff. It suits experienced professionals who excel at managing external design teams, balancing technical requirements with budget and security constraints, and translating evolving stakeholder needs into buildable solutions.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Stakeholder Engagement

## Required

- Lead facility planning, programming, and design development for manufacturing, engineering, laboratory, office, and secure facilities
- Direct external architecture and engineering firms throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage stakeholder engagement, requirements development, and consultant coordination
- Conduct design reviews and constructability reviews
- Ensure designs align with operational objectives, budget, schedule, security, and facility strategy

## Nice to have

- Experience guiding design teams through evolving requirements and ambiguity
- Construction oversight experience

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/c9b53551-1ee8-4a26-941a-dff9d30f1e04/apply