Design Specialist – Buildings NEW

Job title: Design Specialist – Buildings

Company: Jardeg Construction Services

Job description: Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Buildings division and deliver innovative projects in the healthcare, education, hospitality, recreational, entertainment, retail, commercial office, mixed-use, multi-family residential and light industrial sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.About the Role:We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Design Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the success of high-profile design-build projects by supporting the design process from concept through completion. You’ll ensure that all designs meet contractual and industry standards while delivering innovative, cost-effective, and constructible solutions. This role requires close collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive seamless project execution and uphold our commitment to design excellence.As a Design Specialist at Graham you will:Lead design consultations and manage teaming and design service agreementsOversee design production to ensure alignment with project timelines and deliverablesValidate designs for compliance, constructability, cost-effectiveness, and competitivenessCoordinate closely with Bid and Project Execution teams to align design with project goalsManage design consultants to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and industry standardsLiaise with Procurement and Construction teams to ensure design compliance and mitigate risksConduct audits of design documents to ensure quality and consistencyManage clash detection processes and oversee resolution of technical queries and RFIsMonitor material quantities and manage variances to maintain cost efficiencyIdentify and quantify design risks; contribute to monthly budget forecastsReview and resolve design quality issues and contract variances, escalating to the Commercial Manager as neededMaintain and manage the design schedule in alignment with the master project scheduleQualifications/Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical, business, or scientific field3-5 years of experience in roles such as Project Coordinator, Project Manager, Construction Manager, or Technical Manager is an assetExcellent technical writing and documentation abilitiesProficiency in MS Office Suite and BIM tools such as Navisworks (3D/4D) and RevitIf this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.Graham Group Ltd. also welcomes and encourages applications from those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in each stage of our process. For more information please see our and our .No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg aids in the hiring of skilled professionals who play a crucial role in the success of Graham’s Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, Maintenance and Turnaround projects across Canada.

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Location: Ontario

Job date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 04:26:36 GMT

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