- Own design accountability for a changing portfolio of innovation and pilot projects, lab and test facilities, value engineering initiatives, and critical site issue resolutions.
- Define project objectives, success criteria, scope, budget, schedule, risks, and required teams.
- Build and manage design schedules for concurrent projects, sequencing deliverables around procurement, construction, and testing milestones.
- Partner with Design Innovation to turn concepts and research questions into projects with test plans and measurable outcomes.
- Lead design of lab, test, and validation facilities and first-of-a-kind modular, prefabricated, cooling, power, and building-system pilots.
- Scope and lead value engineering studies, assess alternatives with project partners, and integrate adopted outcomes into standards and live projects.
- Mobilize consultants and vendors to resolve critical live-site design issues with coordinated, buildable solutions.
- Procure and manage AE firms, specialist consultants, research partners, and vendors, including defining scopes, issuing RFPs, negotiating fees, and administering contracts.
- Coordinate internal stakeholders and external partners; run requirements, design reviews, and model-based coordination; and deliver coordinated construction documents.
- Lead Construction Administration, resolve RFIs and field issues, support site visits and commissioning, and deliver close-out documentation and lessons learned.