Design Manager

We are looking for a Design Manager across multiple Southern CA locations, including Ventura, LA, San Diego, and Riverside Counties. This professional will be responsible for overseeing the full design life cycle, from initial planning through project close‑out and DSA certification. This individual will lead the charge in guiding and coordinating the design process to ensure projects meet all requirements, and monitor progress to keep projects aligned with established schedules, budgets, construction standards, and organizational procedures. This Design Manager will have DSA project experience, ideally having worked on K‑14 and/or higher education projects. Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000 Requirements Minimum Qualifications 10 years of experience in design and/or design management. At least 5 years of the above experience with DSA projects. Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management or a closely related field. Preferred Certifications / Registrations / Qualifications Experience in the design of large K-14 / higher education projects. Knowledge of DSA requirements. Licensed Architect - Valid and Current Certificate of Registration as an Architect in California. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Retirement Plan (optional) Stock Options! 100% Employee Owned - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Safe Harbor Account: MAAS automatically contributes 3%, start accruing day 1 3 weeks Paid Time Off (2 weeks vacation, 1 week sick) and holidays Flexible Spending Account Family and Medical Leave Culture & Growth Great Place to Work certified Room for growth within the organization Positive, team‑oriented environment