Design Manager - Industrial

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  • Montreal, QC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Pomerleau is seeking a passionate architect or engineer ready to join a dynamic team of architects and engineers, members of the OAQ and OIQ, working in design management from pre-construction through to construction.Joining Pomerleau as a professional means shaping major, large-scale, and impactful projects delivered through collaborative and alternative delivery models, from concept to completion.
In this role, the Design Manager, Industrial, oversees the management of one or several industrial projects and leads the multidisciplinary team of coordinators associated with them. They are responsible for the entire design process, across all disciplines, from architecture to engineering. Being a design manager at Pomerleau means maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective.In this role, the Design Manager, Industrial, oversees the management of one or several industrial projects and leads the multidisciplinary team of coordinators associated with them. They are responsible for the entire design process, across all disciplines, from architecture to engineering. The role does not require being a process specialist, but rather mastering the development of industrial building design and its specific requirements, whether related to applicable regulations and standards, environmental controls, integration of equipment and systems, or ensuring functional performance.The industrial sector is a strategic market for Pomerleau, and the opportunities for growth are numerous.What you will do
  • Develop processes and tools for design management specific to the industrial sector
  • Lead the design strategy by advising and influencing stakeholders, including construction and estimating teams
  • Use creativity and technical expertise to challenge, guide, and validate conceptual solutions
  • Manage architects, engineers, and external consultants. Establish the design schedule and structure deliverables
  • Optimize design, identify risks, and propose innovative solutions
  • Ensure constructability of concepts by acting as a key interface between design and construction teams
  • In collaboration with the Vice President, Industrial Construction, develop and maintain strong relationships with public and private clients across various sectors: manufacturing, water treatment, energy, data centers, and more
  • Work in an “integrated team” mode within a flexible and mobile environment: Pomerleau office, project office, or job site
This role could be for you if you have
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field
  • Membership in a professional order (OIQ, OAQ)
  • 10+ years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in a similar role, preferably on building projects that house a process, manufacturing, or industrial activity
  • Experience both on the designer side (professional service firms) and the builder side (general or specialized contractors), which would be considered an asset
  • Excellent understanding of BIM-VDC virtual modeling approaches
  • Bilingualism in French and English, considered an asset
Benefits
  • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
  • Hybrid work model for corporate roles
  • Employee stock ownership program
  • Career growth through real development opportunities
  • Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
  • Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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