Tippmann Group / Interstate Warehousing / Tippmann Construction
Project Design Lead
Tippmann Group / Interstate Warehousing / Tippmann Construction, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
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Do you desire a role that includes hands‑on design work and customer interaction? Are you looking for an opportunity to directly impact the success of an industry leader? If you are a highly organized, diligent, and team‑focused individual who takes ownership of a project, then Tippmann’s
Project Design Lead
role may be just what you are looking for.
Headquartered in Ft. Wayne, IN, Tippmann Group is a privately held holding company for Tippmann Construction, Tippmann Properties, and Interstate Warehousing. Our companies are recognized as national leaders in refrigerated construction, distribution, and warehousing solutions, as well as property management.
Following Tippmann’s
Plan for Success , designers who are new to our company receive the training and support needed to successfully integrate their previous design experience into the cold storage design space.
Tippmann Construction Project Design Leads work closely with potential customers and the Tippmann Construction Sales, Design, Estimating, Project Management and Leadership teams during the sales cycle and the construction process.
They are responsible for being one of the lead resources focused on understanding project design needs, developing site and facility solutions, drafting options, scope definition, assisting third‑party engineers with project planning and cost estimations, and presenting the options to Tippmann Leadership and customers.
Core Responsibilities
Work with potential customers and Tippmann Construction sales and engineering leadership to understand the client’s business, operational processes, and their facility design needs and wants
Utilize CAD, 3D Modeling, and Bluebeam to develop detailed site and facility designs, ensuring designs meet all stakeholder needs and wants
Work with customers and outside stakeholders to modify design options and drive resolution on open design elements and issues
Translate business requirements into site and facility design options for the impacted stakeholders
Clearly define project scope and develop high level construction project plans corresponding to design options
Assist Estimating in developing project costs, including optional designs, alternates, and allowances
Work with government officials, local utilities, and additional 3rd parties to understand outside impacts to facility and site designs
Lead Tippmann Construction third‑party engineers through the 30‑60‑90 engineering process
Support the Tippmann and Customer Project Management teams throughout the construction process
Education
Minimum of an associate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) related major
Skills and Capabilities
A high level of proficiency with AutoCAD or related drafting technology
Understanding and experience with 3D Modeling and BIM concepts
Proven capability to learn quickly and problem solve in multi‑solution and ambiguous situations
Strong internal and external communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated leadership in driving decisions among a team of individuals
Track record of positive job performance, attention to detail, and results‑oriented experience
Self‑starter, highly motivated and require limited supervision
Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products
Bonus Points
Industrial facility design, engineering, and construction experience (architectural, mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and equipment layout)
Food Processing and Distribution industry experience
Other
Position based at the Tippmann Group Corporate office in Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Limited travel is required
Benefits
Highly competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Company laptop and iPhone
Seven paid holidays
Paid vacation time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Short‑and long‑term disability as well as life insurance
401k plan with company match
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Warehousing and Storage
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Fort Wayne, IN $102,900.00‑$135,075.00 1 day ago
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Do you desire a role that includes hands‑on design work and customer interaction? Are you looking for an opportunity to directly impact the success of an industry leader? If you are a highly organized, diligent, and team‑focused individual who takes ownership of a project, then Tippmann’s
Project Design Lead
role may be just what you are looking for.
Headquartered in Ft. Wayne, IN, Tippmann Group is a privately held holding company for Tippmann Construction, Tippmann Properties, and Interstate Warehousing. Our companies are recognized as national leaders in refrigerated construction, distribution, and warehousing solutions, as well as property management.
Following Tippmann’s
Plan for Success , designers who are new to our company receive the training and support needed to successfully integrate their previous design experience into the cold storage design space.
Tippmann Construction Project Design Leads work closely with potential customers and the Tippmann Construction Sales, Design, Estimating, Project Management and Leadership teams during the sales cycle and the construction process.
They are responsible for being one of the lead resources focused on understanding project design needs, developing site and facility solutions, drafting options, scope definition, assisting third‑party engineers with project planning and cost estimations, and presenting the options to Tippmann Leadership and customers.
Core Responsibilities
Work with potential customers and Tippmann Construction sales and engineering leadership to understand the client’s business, operational processes, and their facility design needs and wants
Utilize CAD, 3D Modeling, and Bluebeam to develop detailed site and facility designs, ensuring designs meet all stakeholder needs and wants
Work with customers and outside stakeholders to modify design options and drive resolution on open design elements and issues
Translate business requirements into site and facility design options for the impacted stakeholders
Clearly define project scope and develop high level construction project plans corresponding to design options
Assist Estimating in developing project costs, including optional designs, alternates, and allowances
Work with government officials, local utilities, and additional 3rd parties to understand outside impacts to facility and site designs
Lead Tippmann Construction third‑party engineers through the 30‑60‑90 engineering process
Support the Tippmann and Customer Project Management teams throughout the construction process
Education
Minimum of an associate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) related major
Skills and Capabilities
A high level of proficiency with AutoCAD or related drafting technology
Understanding and experience with 3D Modeling and BIM concepts
Proven capability to learn quickly and problem solve in multi‑solution and ambiguous situations
Strong internal and external communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated leadership in driving decisions among a team of individuals
Track record of positive job performance, attention to detail, and results‑oriented experience
Self‑starter, highly motivated and require limited supervision
Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products
Bonus Points
Industrial facility design, engineering, and construction experience (architectural, mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and equipment layout)
Food Processing and Distribution industry experience
Other
Position based at the Tippmann Group Corporate office in Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Limited travel is required
Benefits
Highly competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Company laptop and iPhone
Seven paid holidays
Paid vacation time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Short‑and long‑term disability as well as life insurance
401k plan with company match
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Warehousing and Storage
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Fort Wayne, IN $102,900.00‑$135,075.00 1 day ago
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