Effective integration of the distinctly different design and construction processes is a critical management responsibility for a successful design-build project. This course, along with DBIA’s Design Management Guide, explores the fundamental aspect associated with successful management of design within an integrated delivery framework. (8 CEUs)

Design Integration Management (8 CEHs) Effective integration of the distinctly different design and construction processes is a critical management responsibility for a successful Design-Build project. This course explores the fundamental aspects associated with successful management of design within an integrated delivery framework, focusing on the critical role of the design manager and the importance of blending the distinct cultures of designers and builders. Course materials include practical tools, information, and advice needed to successfully fulfill the role of the Design Manager and is integrated with the Design Management Guide for the Design-Build Environment, Edition 2. Target Audience: Any project team member looking to understand how to achieve Design Excellence through Design-Build. At the end of the course the students will be able to: • Describe the business drivers in Design-Build • Understand the different ways Owners Select a Design-Build team • Understand how to build and sustain a successful Design-Build Team • Describe the unique aspects of Design-Build contracts and subcontracts • Understand Design-Build schedule and cost control • Describe the integration of design and construction during a Design-Build project

Effective integration of the distinctly different design and construction processes is a critical management responsibility for a successful design-build project. This course, along with DBIA’s Design Management Guide, explores the fundamental aspect associated with successful management of design within an integrated delivery framework. (8 CEUs)

Design-build continues to grow nationwide — architects who align their practices will be better positioned for the future! In a joint partnership presented by the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) and The American Institute of Architects (AIA), “Leveraging Design in Design-Build” will help architects navigate the evolving landscape of design-build delivery. We’ll explore how architects can lead with design excellence, manage risk and build strong partnerships with Owners and builders. Gain insights into legal and business considerations unique to design-build, the importance of selecting the right project partners, the role of the Design Integration Manager and strategies to ensure architects are positioned to thrive in today’s fastest-growing delivery method. Opening Remarks: • Stephen Ayers, FAIA, Interim EVP/CEO, The American Institute of Architects (AIA) • Lisa Washington, CAE, Executive Director and CEO, Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Presenter: • Greg Gidez, LEED AP, NAC, FAIA, FDBIA, Director of Design Services, Hensel Phelps (Retired) FREE for DBIA and AIA members; only $25 for non-members. AIA members enter code DBDAIA25 in your cart at checkout to receive free registration.