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Lead design teams on infrastructure projects at Saronic Technologies, enhancing maritime operations through innovative solutions.

Location
Austin, TX, United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
mid
Type
full time

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 5 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 5 hours ago

What you'll build

  • Lead design efforts for capital projects
  • Develop project requirements and budgets
  • Work with internal team members
  • Develop RFPs for proposals
  • Engage with municipalities for project approvals

Must have

  • 2+ years leading multi-discipline design teams
  • 2+ years design experience in architecture, structural, MEP, or site/civil

Nice to have

  • Professional licensure (PE/RA)
  • Experience as consulting engineer/architect

Practical constraints

  • Occasional travel

Requirements

Experience
2+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Unlimited PTO Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Design Manager at Saronic Technologies leads design teams on various infrastructure projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with technical experts and stakeholders. The position requires a solid background in multi-discipline design, with at least two years of experience in areas such as architecture or civil engineering, and familiarity with project management principles. This role is suited for mid-level professionals who can navigate complex project requirements and contribute to team discussions effectively. Saronic emphasizes innovation in maritime autonomy, making this a pivotal position within a forward-thinking company.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 17, 2026. Last confirmed on Saronic Technologies's careers page October 17, 2026.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 2 years of relevant experience for this Design Manager role.
What seniority level is this role?
Saronic Technologies targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Design Manager role at Saronic Technologies.

From the original posting

Job Overview

A mid-level professional who independently leads design teams on small to mid sized infrastructure project design and construction scopes, translating requirements into high-quality deliverables with minimal oversight. Participates in design critiques, iterates on feedback effectively, and contributes meaningfully to team design discussions. Preferably professionally licensed/PMP or on track to become licensed in their area of practice. May be assigned to focus on portions of larger projects/programs under direction of more experienced design managers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead/oversee design efforts for multiple, simultaneous capital projects of various size and complexity

  • Lead development, identification, and scoping of projects including requirements, goals, budgets, schedules, and implementation approaches

  • Work in partnership with internal team members including technical SME’s, project sponsors, construction, facilities, and EHS.

  • Develop RFP’s for design and construction proposals from external 3rd parties

  • Occasional travel

  • Design review and approval

  • Engagement with AHJ’s and municipalities as required for project approvals

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years proven experience leading a multi-discipline design teams including civil/site, structural, MEP, FP, architecture design elements through the complete project life cycle from concept/project definition through to commissioning and hand over. Project experience should be in an industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or technology sector. Project experience desired to be a combination of smaller (<$2M), medium ($2M - $50M), and large (> $50M) capital investment.

  • Minimum 2 years of actual design experience in one of the following areas of focus: architecture, structural, MEP, site/civil.

  • Demonstrated experience with leading and facilitating project teams comprised of technical SME’s, manufacturing representatives, facilities and EHS representatives, and construction/commissioning representatives.

  • Experience and understanding of project scheduling and capital project budget development and tracking with a proven track record of meeting schedules and budgets.

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, ability to pivot between in-depth detail to high level concepts, and experience with conflict resolution.

  • Preferred but not required, professional licensure (PE/RA) in technical area of practice.

  • Experience as consulting engineer/architect and/or as owner.

  • Proven ability to learn and grow from experiences, open to new approaches and solutions, and willing to make quick decisions.

Physical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

  • Occasional standing and walking within the office

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

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