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Business - Sr Designer

Henderson EngineersDenver, CO, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At Henderson, we're about more than just buildings

We're about the people, experiences, and potential found inside. We're a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to come up with out-of-the-box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life. And we're changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process.

As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.

It's What We Do

We provide total building system design services across multiple high-growth markets for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, & venue.

It's How We're Different

We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee-owners who make us who we are. We've always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential - both as professionals and individuals. Together, we dream up innovative solutions for industry-wide problems, design spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different here : https : / / youtu.be / AIt17t_uJ-A?si=oSMy5zQeUcb_faE3

Position Summary

A Senior Designer designs the most complex advanced building systems, prepares design documents and performs engineering calculations in coordination with project teams and multiple disciplines. They solve the most complex engineering problems and train, mentor and provide senior leadership to design staff including directly supervising / managing others. Senior Designers are heavily involved in business development, corporate operations and risk management activities.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities

Drafting & Design

  • Directs and oversees the preparation of simple to the most complex design documents, system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics and specifications.
  • Leads project and design efforts from concept design through completion.
  • Reviews shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
  • Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates and recommends products for their application.
  • Responsible for producing solutions to the most complex engineering problems and complicated design challenges through direct involvement or in an advisory capacity.
  • Ensures that production of drawings, specifications, reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
  • Other duties assigned.

Team & Technical Leadership

  • Proactively advises and mentors less experienced designers and engineers across teams or practices, providing oversight and technical guidance. Takes responsibility for the success of those under their direct supervision.
  • Makes recommendations on project staffing.
  • Directs the activities of project technical and administrative staff.
  • Strives to continuously develop and expand personal knowledge and the knowledge of others.
  • Assists Technical Managers and Directors with establishing and implementing goals, policies, objectives and standards at the practice and / or sector level. Carries out and champions directives from technical and other leaders.
  • Influences the development of tools, resources and company practices.
  • Implements and reinforces design and engineering standards at the team or practice level.
  • Oversees the quality of projects and designs through the quality review process and regular check-ins, including providing final reviews for projects under purview.
  • Business Development

  • Takes the lead in developing, establishing and maintaining relationships with strategic partners and customers in support of and to expand business opportunities.
  • Participates in client, company and / or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Client Experience

  • Fosters a client-centric mindset and approach individually and within their team.
  • Communicates with clients as needed for the development and coordination of requirements and scope of work. Maintains proactive communications throughout the project cycle.
  • Anticipates and answers questions from clients and architects. Acts as a resource to others and directs in fact-finding and / or assists with answering questions.
  • Visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
  • Resolves conflicts involving owners, architects and contractors as needed.
  • Continuous Learning

  • Identifies and seeks to fill gaps in industry and / or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
  • Identifies, understands and shares emerging technologies and industry trends and stays up to date on evolving codes and standards.
  • Proactively shares information and updates and related ideas and suggestions for technical and process improvements with peers and leaders.
  • Understands, teaches and applies Henderson's design guidelines, standards, policies and procedures.
  • Project Management

  • Performs a range of project management responsibilities in collaboration with experienced project managers. Asks questions when performing unfamiliar tasks and acts as a resource for project coordination.
  • Responsible for or delegates and oversees project coordination activities such as managing emails, coordinating scope and schedule, coordinating design team, attending client meetings, ensuring project quality, responding to client questions and coordinating project delivery.
  • Professional Engineer & Engineer of Record

    (where applicable)

  • Consistently performs to a higher standard of industry-wide expectations associated with carrying a PE license and being enabled as an Engineer of Record (EOR), including making reasonable engineering decisions and delivering the highest quality of work and accountability to projects.
  • May be enabled as an Engineer of Record, having additional involvement, oversight, responsibility and accountability for the overall signing and sealing of the project.
  • Core Competencies

    Communication

  • Keeps others well informed and prioritizes audiences, accuracy, and timeliness.
  • Facilitates an efficient, consistent workflow and exchange of information.
  • Adjusts communication based on needs and make-up of audience.
  • Integrity

  • Leads by example, challenges assumptions, and creates candid feedback loops.
  • Aligns personal actions and words, extends and receives trust, and upholds commitments.
  • Maintains the confidence of clients and colleagues, especially when handling sensitive information.
  • Quality Orientation

  • Creates a sense of urgency to tackle problems and rewards responsiveness.
  • Recognizes opportunity for improvement, creating and supporting processes and feedback to improve results.
  • Holds others accountable for doing their best work.
  • Teamwork / Inclusion

  • Promotes a culture of collaboration across roles and teams.
  • Navigates difficult conversations with diplomacy and leverages cooperative efforts to resolve conflict.
  • Confronts exclusionary behavior and participates productively in discussions of diverse, sensitive societal topics.
  • Continuous Learning

  • Pursues challenging assignments and new knowledge.
  • Encourages experimentation when faced with new challenges.
  • Examines mistakes, clarifies lessons learned, and applies to future work.
  • Functional / Technical Expertise

  • Leverages area of expertise to contribute to team and company goals.
  • Promotes an environment where people openly share their expertise, experiences, opinions, ideas, and perspectives.
  • Maintains knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to success throughout job functions.
  • Leadership

    INSPIRES THE ORGANIZATION

  • Personifies the values of the organization and champions organizational culture and vision, earnestly supporting and mobilizing decisions made by organizational leadership.
  • Navigates ambiguity and change in a positive way, proactively seeking support from leadership when needed.
  • FOCUSES ON CLIENT EXPERIENCE

  • Fosters positive client relationships and coaches others to do the same, striving for best-in-class service and internal and external client satisfaction.
  • Anticipates and responds proactively to changes in client needs, priorities, and / or expectations, ensuring quality results.
  • DEVELOPS THE STRENGTHS OF OTHERS

  • Demonstrates empathy and builds strong relationships with colleagues.
  • Seeks and shares productive feedback with candor to help others grow, celebrating the effort, progress, and everyday wins of colleagues.
  • DRIVES ACCOUNTABILITY, QUALITY, AND INNOVATION

  • Expects and drives high-quality results and welcomes innovative strategies, especially in times of change.
  • Models financially responsible behaviors and coaches others to be fiscally mindful as employee-owners.
  • Required Education, Experience, Licenses & Technical Competencies

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering (ie : mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural) and 15 years of relevant experience. Commensurate experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Professional Engineering (PE) license may be counted toward 1 year of direct experience.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
  • Expert knowledge and proficiency in engineering design, A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards relating to a broad range of practices, projects and / or program types required.
  • Working knowledge of earned value, contracts and construction processes and methods required.
  • Working knowledge of Revit and Bluebeam Revu required.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license highly preferred.
  • Completion of FE exam, LEED and / or WELL accreditation highly preferred.
  • High technical aptitude : ability to learn, understand and utilize various systems and processes. Comfortability with training others on systems and processes.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with designers at all levels in a clear and concise manner.
  • Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Team oriented and willingness and ability to function in a highly collaborative environment, in group projects and leading less experienced designers. Ability to also work independently as needed.
  • Adapts to changing work environments, priorities and organizational needs.
  • Ability to prioritize, execute and / or direct multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and adjust to coaching.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and engineering design software applicable to your discipline or focus.
  • Must be a self-starter, proactive and willing to teach, manage and / or help others as needed.
  • Must be trustworthy and capable of handling sensitive information.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in all core competencies as described and characterized in this job description.
  • Physical & Other Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • Let's Talk Perks

    We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy.

    Culture

    Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)

    Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)

    Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)

    Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)

    Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)

    Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)

    Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)

    Benefits

    Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)

    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)

    Paid Training for Professional Development (We'll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)

    Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)

    Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance (We've got you covered.)

    Paid Term Life and Disability (We've got your family covered, too.)

    Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts (We'll help you take advantage of tax savings.)

    Paid Time Off and Sick Time off (Take a break. You deserve it!)

    Financial Wellness & Coaching Program (Financial security makes you a happier team member.)

    More information can be found here - https : / / www.hendersonengineers.com / careers / .

    Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO Employers / Vet / Disabled and participate in the E-Verify program.

    Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers / Henderson Building Solutions must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of eligibility will be required at the time of commencement of employment.

    All offers will be contingent upon completion of the hiring process including verifications and background checks as required for employment.

    To all recruitment agencies : Henderson does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Henderson without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Henderson. Please, no phone calls or emails.

    NOTICE TO CANDIDATES : RECRUITMENT FRAUD ALERT

    Henderson representatives conduct all email communications exclusively through a company email address that ends with @hendersonengineers.com, @hendersonbuilding.com. We extend offers of employment only after a comprehensive interview process and will never ask you for a payment of any sort nor offer one for any reason. Henderson will not ask any applicant to purchase equipment, nor offer to reimburse any applicant for expenses incurred prior to employment. We will not request personal information until a legitimate offer of employment has been extended. If you suspect a recruitment attempt is fraudulent, you should cease communications. All legitimate job opportunities are posted on our company website's careers page.

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