Blue Heron · 13 hours ago
Director of Production
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expBlue Heron is a company focused on exceptional construction documentation and project delivery. The Director of Production is responsible for leading the production and QA/QC teams, ensuring drawing accuracy and operational efficiency while integrating innovative tools and best practices.
ArchitectureConstruction
Responsibilities
Report directly to and support the Vice President of Architecture
Drive operational integration across teams through the implementation of standards, process improvements, and lessons learned
Ensure alignment with Blue Heron’s brand identity, design philosophy, and client experience expectations
Balance workloads and work planning across production and QA/QC teams to meet deadlines and priorities
Lead the production and QA/QC teams to ensure drawing efficiency, accuracy, design intent clarity, and buildable, field-ready solutions
Create, manage, and enforce standardized processes and procedures for construction documentation to maintain company standards and increase production efficiency
Maintain a high level of QA/QC rigor to reduce RFIs, construction issues, and rework
Ensure exceptional execution of CD production and QA/QC systems to meet schedule and budget objectives
Lead the development, enforcement, and implementation of BIM documentation standards and workflows to ensure consistency across all projects and phases
Oversee adherence to BIM standards on all projects, including project BIM 360 setup, model management, and team compliance
Own BIM master/template setup and technical administration, while remaining actively engaged in project production to maintain strong technical proficiency
Champion scalable, repeatable documentation strategies that improve speed, reduce rework, and enable efficient onboarding and training
Research, test, and implement innovative tools and technologies—including AI—to support design, production, and construction workflows
Develop and maintain an AI-integrated Documents Resource Database that consolidates specifications, community criteria, construction detail requirements, permit set requirements, and company Design Standards
Maintain and oversee the Blue Heron Best Practice Library and related resource information to support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, Construction, Purchasing, Sales, Interior Design, etc.) to ensure delivery of documentation required for project success
Work closely with construction teams and trade partners to refine specifications, detailing, and assemblies for improved constructability, reduced RFIs, and increased field alignment
Evaluate and recommend specification packages and oversee upgrade selections to stay ahead of industry trends, construction methods, and material innovation
Oversee the development and upkeep of a “lessons learned” database that captures insights from field conditions, RFIs, change orders, and completed projects
Translate architectural oversight on marquee projects into refined standards, specifications, and design philosophies that elevate company-wide performance
Foster a culture of empowerment, accountability, and continuous process improvement within the production and QA/QC teams
Qualification
Required
Professional degree in Architecture or related field
10+ years of architectural experience, including 5+ years focused on residential construction documentation
Strong understanding of local and federal building codes, NFPA, and ADA requirements
General understanding of construction costs and value engineering techniques
High level of construction knowledge with the ability to understand construction processes, terminology, and codes, and communicate effectively with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Design Teams
Ability to comprehend and coordinate all documentation related to the design process, including: Architectural drawings and specifications, Interior design drawings and specifications, Finish schedules and appendices
Detail-oriented with a strong dedication to getting plans right before they reach trades or the field team
Proven track record managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills
Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate, develop, and hold teams accountable
High level of professionalism; effective problem solver with sound judgment
Exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills and a drive to deliver effective, integrated results
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Self-directed, with the ability to set priorities, meet timelines, and maintain high standards of accuracy and detail
Proficient in Revit (primary), with experience in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar CAD/BIM programs
Comfortable with routine use of Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
Familiarity with BIM 360 or similar collaborative model management platforms
Interest in and aptitude for implementing AI-driven tools and digital workflows
Preferred
Licensed Architect preferred
Familiarity with permit processes in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, and Clark County Building Department (CCBD) preferred
Company
Blue Heron
Blue Heron is a design-led development firm that accentuates aspirational living through personalized Home experiences.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jon MacIntyre
Chief Financial Officer
Maureen Hascher, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Chief Talent Officer
Recent News
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