Senior Lean Architect-Facility Design Expert

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Facility Design Expert (VDS Remote Contract)

Overview

Our private equity client is seeking an experienced Facility Design Expert to lead the design and planning of a 250,000 sq. ft. injection molding facility. This is a 12-month remote contract position with a potential contract-to-hire opportunity. The daily rate is competitive and based on experience (DOE).

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Planning: Develop detailed layout plans, architectural, and engineering drawings for a 250,000 sq. ft. injection molding facility, ensuring compliance with building codes, safety standards, and industry regulations.

  • Client Collaboration: Work closely with the client to understand operational needs, preferences, and project requirements to create functional and efficient facility designs.

  • Technical Expertise: Utilize CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and other design software to produce high-quality, precise design deliverables.

  • Project Management: Create cost estimates, establish project timelines, and manage resources to ensure project milestones are met within budget.

  • Space Utilization and Workflow Analysis: Conduct analyses to optimize facility layout, ensuring efficient workflows and maximum space utilization for injection molding operations.

  • Sustainability and Efficiency: Incorporate sustainable design practices and energy-efficient solutions to enhance facility performance and reduce environmental impact.

  • Collaboration: Partner with architects, engineers, construction teams, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with client goals.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, interior design, engineering, or a related field.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and 3D modeling tools (e.g., SketchUp, Rhino).

  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to optimize facility design and workflows.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with clients and project stakeholders.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards relevant to manufacturing facilities.

  • Project Management: Proven experience in managing project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.

  • Sustainability: Knowledge of sustainable design principles and energy-efficient practices.

  • Experience: Prior experience designing industrial or manufacturing facilities, preferably injection molding or similar environments, is highly desirable.

Contract Details

  • Duration: 12 months, with potential for contract-to-hire.

  • Location: Fully remote (Virtual Design Services).

  • Compensation: Competitive daily rate based on experience (DOE).

  • Start Date: Immediate.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio of relevant design projects, and a brief cover letter outlining your experience designing industrial facilities to Careers → VDS Consulting . We look forward to reviewing your application! 772-722-8811 [email protected] 

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in all forms.

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