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Advisor, Design Build

Halff Associates, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Richardson
2380 Performance Drive (Show on map)
Sep 14, 2026
Description Design-Build, Senior Project Manager - Richardson, TX The Design-Build Project Manager leads the successful delivery of projects from preconstruction through completion, serving as the primary client contact and coordinating internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. This role is responsible for delivering projects on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong design-build experience, proven leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects while building trusted client relationships and aligning resources to achieve project objectives. What you will do: Lead design-build projects from preconstruction through completion and closeout. Service as the primary client contact and foster strong, lasting relationships. Coordinate project teams, consultants, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders. Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, contracts, and execution plans. Monitor project performance and proactively manage risks, changes, and financial outcomes. Lead project meetings and ensure clear communication among all parties. Review project deliverables to ensure quality, compliance, and constructability. Collaborate with design and construction teams to resolve technical and field challenges. Support preconstruction activities, including estimating, scheduling, procurement, and value engineerings. Ensure successful project delivery by meeting contractual, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements while supporting business development efforts. What you will need: 8-10+ years of progressive design-build experience, including management of complex projects from preconstruction through completion. Strong knowledge of design-build delivery methods, construction processes, contracts, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate resources across offices, practices, and project stakeholders. Experience managing architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors. Strong client relationship management skills with a track record of building trusted partnerships. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Ability to identify project risks, develop solutions, and successfully manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with project management, scheduling, estimating, and construction management software. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Company Overview: Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America. Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to: Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans) Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Health Savings Account (HSA) 529 College Savings Plan Flexible spending accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Plan Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations. #ExpProf Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.