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Design Manager

Triumph Group of Companies - 29 Jobs

Mississauga, ON

Posted 5 days ago

Job Details:

Remote
Full-time
Management

Benefits:

Flexible Work

Salary:
Position Overview
The Design & Estimating Manager will oversee the design, drafting, and estimating departments, ensuring thetimely and accurate development of wall, floor, roof, and deck panel shop drawings, project estimates, and relateddocumentation. This role is responsible for managing the design and estimating processes from concept throughproduction release, coordinating with project managers and the manufacturing team to ensure deliverables align withclient specifications, building codes, and company standards. The Manager will also be responsible for effectivelyleading both in-house and remote team members, ensuring collaboration and productivity across all work settings.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the design/drafting and estimating teams, including training, mentoring, and performancemanagement.
  • Review and interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings for accuracy, constructability, andestimating purposes.
  • Ensure all panelized system designs and cost estimates meet CSA standards, building codes, and project-specific requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain drafting/design standards, estimating procedures, and quality controlprocesses.
  • Manage workload, schedules, and priorities for both design and estimating to meet project deadlines.
  • Collaborate with project management and manufacturing teams to resolve design challenges, validatequantities, and support efficient production.
  • Provide technical guidance in the use of drafting software (AutoCAD, SEMA, Revit, or equivalent).
  • Coordinate with external engineers, architects, and consultants as required.
  • Oversee shop drawing approvals, estimate reviews, and ensure timely release of information formanufacturing.
  • Maintain design and estimating documentation, revisions, and records in accordance with companyprocedures.
  • Support innovation and continuous improvement in prefab design methods, estimating accuracy, anddepartment practices.
  • Manage a hybrid team of in-house and remote workers by setting clear expectations, monitoringperformance, and utilizing digital collaboration tools to ensure effective communication and seamlessworkflow across locations.
Qualifications
  • Diploma/Degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in architectural drafting, structural design, estimating, or prefab construction.
  • 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role, preferably in manufacturing or construction.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, structural design principles, prefab construction systems, andestimating practices.
  • Proficiency in drafting and estimating software (AutoCAD, Revit, SEMA, or equivalent).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience managing remote or geographically dispersed teams is an asset.
Employment Type
Full-Time, Permanent
Reports To
Manufacturing Manager
Location
Midland, Ontario

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