Design Manager

  • Q3 Contracting
  • Little Canada, Minnesota
  • 15 days ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Job Description


Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations.

As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service, innovative problem-solving, and operational excellence. If you are seeking a long-term opportunity with a stable, reputable company that values career growth and professional development, we invite you to join our team.

Q3 Contracting is seeking an experienced and motivated Design Manager to join our team in Little Canada, MN. This role will support operations and design leadership in the successful planning, coordination, and execution of multiple projects and contracts.

Job Overview:

The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and skilled in project management, communication, and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Support operations & design management with the preparation and execution of multiple projects and contracts.
  • Identify & communicate job dependencies, deliverables, deadlines, risks & critical path information.
  • Assist in developing project plans and schedules that align with customer expectations and internal business objectives
  • Monitor project execution to ensure adherence to scope, schedules, and deliverable requirements
  • Provide problem solving support, change management assistance & risk mitigations strategies.
  • Develop communication plans, prepare project reports, and facilitate stakeholder meetings to provide updates on project status, deliverables, scope changes, and risks
  • Assist in the development and continuous improvement of project management methodologies, tools, processes, and best practices
  • Coach mentor and train design staff in business analysis & project management practices.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by department leadership

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Business Management, or a related field
    OR
  • Minimum of five (5) years of strong project management experience or related industry experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and leadership abilities

Preferred Skills

  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including:
    • Microsoft Project
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • Word

Benefits and Compensation:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
  • Company-paid Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Compensation: $120k-$150k/yr. (DOE)

Q3 Contracting is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement:

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service, and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firm.

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Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Paid Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

Job ID: 521704717

Originally Posted on: 5/19/2026