Project Design Lead

Do you desire a role that includes handson design work and customer interaction Are you looking for an opportunity to directly impact the success of an industry leader If you are a highly organized diligent and teamfocused individual who takes ownership of a project then Tippmanns Project Design Lead role may be just what you are looking for.

Headquartered in Ft. Wayne IN Tippmann Group is a privately held holding company for Tippmann Construction Tippmann Properties and Interstate Warehousing. Our companies are recognized as national leaders in refrigerated construction distribution and warehousing solutions as well as property management.

Following Tippmanns Plan for Success designers who are new to our company receive the training and support needed to successfully integrate their previous design experience into the cold storage design space.

Tippmann Construction Project Design Leads work closely with potential customers and the Tippmann Construction Sales Design Estimating Project Management and Leadership teams during the sales cycle and the construction process. They are responsible for being one of the lead resources focused on understanding project design needs developing site and facility solutions drafting options scope definition assisting third partyengineers with project planning and cost estimations and presenting the options to Tippmann Leadership and customers.

Core Responsibilities:

• Work with potential customers and Tippmann Construction sales and engineering leadership to understand the clients business operational processes and their facility design needs and wants
• Utilize CAD 3D Modeling and Bluebeam to develop detailed site and facility designs ensuring designs meets all stakeholder needs and wants
• Work with customers and outside stakeholders to modify design options and drive resolution on open design elements and issues
• Translate business requirements into site and facility design options for the impacted stakeholders
• Clearly define project scope and develop high level construction project plans corresponding to design options
• Assist Estimating in developing project costs including optional designs alternates and allowances
• Work with government officials local utilities and additional 3^rd parties to understand outside impacts to facility and site designs
• Lead Tippmann Construction thirdparty engineers through the 306090 engineering process
• Support the Tippmann and Customer Project Management teams throughout the construction process

Education:

• Minimum of an associate degree in a science technology engineering or math (STEM) related major

Skills and Capabilities:

• A high level of proficiency with AutoCAD or related drafting technology
• Understanding and experience with 3D Modeling and BIM concepts
• Proven capability to learn quickly and problem solve in multisolution and ambiguous situations
• Strong internal and external communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated leadership in driving decisions among a team of individuals
• Track record of positive job performance attention to detail and resultsoriented experience
• Selfstarter highly motivated and require limited supervision
• Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products

Bonus Points

• Industrial facility design engineering and construction experience (architectural mechanical civil structural electrical plumbing fire protection and equipment layout)
• Food Processing and Distribution industry experience

Other

• Position based at the Tippmann Group Corporate office in Ft. Wayne Indiana
• Limited travel is required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Quarterly bonus program
• Company laptop and iPhone
• Seven paid holidays
• Paid vacation time
• Medical dental and vision insurance coverage
• Short and longterm disability as well as life insurance
• 401k plan with company match