Senior Consultant – Program & Product Development Design Manager, Mission Critical

Woolpert

Senior Consultant leading architectural decarbonization strategies for major technology clients at Woolpert. Managing projects with a focus on mass timber construction and advanced design methods.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $139,200 - $174,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead strategy development around decarbonizing data center equipment, systems, buildings, and campuses. You will work with our clients to identify their goals and needs, define the necessary project scope, and communicate potential solutions to their most complex design challenges.
Enhance existing client relationships to identify and initiate additional project opportunities within the Mission Critical client base for decarbonization strategies, including collaboration with and integration in building and product design.
Demonstrate industry-leading expertise and represent SNHA and Woolpert as an industry leader in decarbonization strategy and mass timber building design, construction, and supply chains with new and existing clients.
Manage project teams of various scales and expertise in support of the above.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: Advanced Degree in Architecture or Engineering
Experience: 10+ years working on complex projects, with a focus on productization, decarbonization and / or mass timber.
Strong knowledge of architectural/engineering detailing and systems, including mass timber detailing and prototyping.
Knowledge of construction methods, processes, and building codes.
Knowledge of mass timber supply chain and industry standards, as well as willingness and ability to learn new supply chains and cultivate industry connections.
Experience developing detailed drawing packages.
Strategic design and leadership skills, including leading client workshops.
Excellent collaboration skills.
Excellent written and verbal skills.
Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign is considered an asset, as well as experience with Google Docs/Sheets/Slides; Gemini/Copilot, and any software focused on carbon accounting such as OneClickLCA, Tally, c.scale, EC3.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

decarbonizationmass timber detailingarchitectural detailingengineering systemsconstruction methodsbuilding codesdrawing packagesproductizationprototyping

Soft Skills

strategic designleadershipcollaborationcommunicationclient relationship management

Certifications

Advanced Degree in ArchitectureAdvanced Degree in Engineering