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The Morgan Group

Design Manager

The Morgan Group, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Location: Coral Gables, FL | Salary: $52,000.00 - $86,600.00

Why The Morgan Group? At The Morgan Group, we are more than our 70+ multifamily properties – we are a community built on people. We believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity, from our team members and partners to our residents, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where every idea, perspective, and contribution is valued, and where everyone feels heard and appreciated.

Morgan Core Values

We are Self-Starters

In it to win it

We take initiative

Be accountable

One Morgan

We are team players

We are inclusive

No Drama

We Get it Done

We are reliable

We are effective

Raise the Bar

We seek excellence

We learn from our mistakes

We strive to improve

Hold ourselves to high standards

Keep on Truckin’

Embrace challenges & be optimistic

We are resilient

Choose positivity

We are level-headed

Reputation is Earned Daily

Do the right thing

We are honest and have high integrity

We make good decisions

Our future depends on it

Benefits

Advancement opportunities

Training

Low‑cost Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Limited Purpose & Dependent Care)

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Life Insurance

Long‑Term Disability Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short‑Term Disability Insurance

401K (Traditional & Roth) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off plans including:

Vacation

Sick

Floating Holiday

Bereavement LeaveHoliday Schedule

Referral Bonus Program

Annual bonus program

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage the overall design process for multifamily projects, incorporating all design intent and programming elements as directed by the PGMgr and Development Mgr.; superintend the designers to stay on schedule, produce a well‑coordinated set, and retrieve, disseminate and track‑to‑completion all plan review comments from the AHJ, public utilities and all stakeholders without compromising Morgan standard specifications.

Serve as Design Team Leader and primary conduit for communication between development, construction and design team for all stages of design (Schematic, DD and Construction Documents).

Collaborate during construction with Development and Construction to identify and implement most effective solutions for the project.

Procure, scope out, and negotiate proposals from design professionals and submit to Developer with a recommendation for approval.

Create and enforce a consultant deliverable schedule that supports the Project’s entitlement timeline.

Conduct weekly meetings with consultants during preconstruction.

Assist the Developer as Design Team Leader in managing the preparation of the Site plan approval submittal and manage the process through receipt of AHJ comments and required responses to achieve Site Plan Approval.

Submit value engineering and substitution recommendations to the Developer and Program Manager.

Fully responsible for managing the AOR to prepare the CD’s suitable for bidding, permitting and construction.

Create Bluebeam Collaboration Document for Owner and Contractor comments and transmit to the design team, following up to ensure each comment is adequately addressed in subsequent progress set releases.

Monitor all RFIs and submittals, review and assist with all design‑related RFIs and submittals, and determine if plan revisions are required.

When necessary, the DM can be dispatched by the Construction PM to address issues with design firms’ responsiveness and resolve delays before escalating to the VP of Design.

Perform on‑site observation reports during construction phases as scheduled per project; duties may involve some travel.

Qualifications

Self‑motivated

Organized

Attention to accuracy

Detail‑oriented

Strong communication skills

Ability to multi‑task and prioritize

Architect by education and experience; registered architect a plus but not required

Served 5–10 years as a Project Architect/Project Manager on rental multifamily projects

Not afraid to push and hold external and internal parties accountable

Ability to travel

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

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