Design Director jobs in Newport News, VA

Design Director directs and oversees CAE technical and team capability to support product, component, or structure design. Provides expertise and technical leadershipfor benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, testing protocols, and optimization utilizing CAE design and analysis techniques and tools. Being a Design Director develops and optimizes CAE methodology, including guidelines and standards, to increase design process efficiency. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Additionally, Design Director typically reports to senior management. The Design Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Design Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Civil Project Engineer
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Franklin, VA FULL_TIME
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play. We have also been recognized throughout the industry: we are the current ACEC/NC Large Firm of the Year (2023) and have been on the NC Triangle Business Journal's Fast 50 for seven years.

    At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

    We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

    We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join our Civil Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a commitment to design excellence. This candidate should possess the ability to manage project deadlines, establish and maintain client relationships, and inspire a high level of performance from the team.

    Responsibilities:

    • Plans, develops and coordinates projects with limited supervision
    • Understanding, reviewing, and/or participating in preparing proposals
    • Calculate/review costs and time schedules for proposed work
    • Can effectively manage, and assign duties and schedules to assigned team members
    • Checks all technical work for accuracy
    • Exceeds client's expectations and fosters client relationships by collaboration and problem-solving with the client as needed.
    • Communicates with clients weekly to provide project status and updates
    • Recommends changes to the client as required and as approved by the Dept/Project Manager
    • Keeps logs or client contacts
    • Insures Individual and Department QA/QC procedures are followed
    • Fully permit and ensure entitlements of projects, including rezoning, special use permits, conditional use permits, site plan approvals, and required construction drawing approvals and permits.
    • Supervision of Civil Designers assigned to project/teams and ensuring all responsibilities of the designer are carried out and that time is spent efficiently and effectively
    • Assist in review and processing of Invoices for assigned projects and sub-consultants
    • Business Development by maintaining existing client relationships and acquiring new contacts/clients through attendance to local meetings, workshops and/or social events

    Required Skills and Qualifications:

    • BSCE and Professional Licensure
    • 5 years of experience on various site design projects, retail, commercial, and public sector projects, with increased experience in residential layouts, planning and engineering
    • Specific design experience required with site layout, grading, storm drainage, stormwater management, water & sewer utilities, and erosion control
    • Familiarity with entitlement processes and local permitting regulations
    • Experience with technical software including Autodesk Civil 3D 2015 or newer, Hydraflow Storm Sewers/Hydrographs/Express Extensions, WaterCAD, and Microsoft Excel is required
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Effective collaboration skills
    • Team Player with the willingness to adapt and learn new responsibilities and task

    Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

    A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.



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Senior Construction Inspector
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Senior Construction Inspector/Construction Inspector Summit Design and Engineering Services (office in South Boston, VA) is recruiting for Construction Inspectors (all levels) to inspect all phases of...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Construction Inspector (ALL LEVELS)
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Senior Construction Inspector/Construction Inspector Summit Design and Engineering Services (office in South Boston, VA) is recruiting for Construction Inspectors (all levels) to inspect all phases of...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Construction Inspector Talent Pool
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Franklin, VA FULL_TIME
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant sol...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Design Associate
  • Floor Coverings International
  • Suffolk, VA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • `Job description Our unique shop-at-home model allows customers to get perfect new floors without leaving their home and our 350,000 customers give us an average of 4.7 star rating. That's a big reaso...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Design Manager
  • Summerset
  • Christchurch, VA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionSummerset is the third largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We're passionate about providing quality service to our clients and we are growing quickly, with 21 villag...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Graphic Designer
  • ECPI University
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Graphic Designer - ECPI This position will work at ECPI University’s Virginia Beach, VA campus located at 5555 Greenwich...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior-Level Graphics Designer
  • Chenega Corporation
  • Fort Eustis, VA
  • Senior-Level Graphics Designer Ft. Eustis, VA Join our Talent Network Senior-Level Graphics Designer Are you ready to en...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Clinic Medical Director
  • Concentra
  • Newport News, VA
  • Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Before and After School Counselor
  • YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas
  • Newport News, VA
  • Imagine being part of one of the most respected human services organizations in the world-a place where your work positi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Deputy Associate Director - Environment, Safety and Health
  • Jefferson Lab
  • Newport News, VA
  • Position Description Come join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter. Posting Date: 02/26/24 Salary Range:...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conventional Facilities Project Manager
  • Jefferson Lab
  • Newport News, VA
  • Position Description Come join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter. Position Posted: 2/26/2024 Salary Ra...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Electrical Designer
  • Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Salary ranges $84,000- 126,000.00 Classification: Full-time FLSA Status: Exempt Professional. OT hourly rate over 40 hou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphic Designer
  • ECPI University
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Overview: Graphic Designer - ECPI This position will work at ECPI Universitys Virginia Beach, VA campus located at 5555 ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...
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Income Estimation for Design Director jobs
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Newport News, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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