
Senior Manager, Office Space Planning & Construction
CDM Smith
Carlsbad, California

CDM Smith
Employer: CDM Smith. Company Overview Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/resources/videos/meet-cdm-smith) Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. Job Description The Senior Manager, Office Space Planning & Construction leads the strategic planning, portfolio optimization, and operational management of the firm’s office environment. This role is accountable for aligning workplace strategy with business growth, hybrid work models, cost efficiency, and employee experience, while ensuring disciplined execution across space planning, construction, and facilities operations. This role is not just about delivering projects—it shapes how the organization works, grows, and evolves. The Senior Manager serves as both a strategic advisor and operational leader, translating business needs into high-performing workplaces that balance cost, flexibility, and employee experience. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Workplace & Portfolio Leadership • Owns the long-range workplace and space planning strategy, including footprint optimization, consolidation and expansi