Instructional Design Manager
Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years. Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.
Role Summary
The Instructional Design Manager will lead the creation of learning materials with a hands-on approach incorporating feedback from business leadership and regionally focused L&D team members. This position will also establish best practices and structure for both internally developed and externally sourced content to best meet the needs of diverse populations. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
- Leads the alignment of learning content with organizational goals, creating engaging materials across a variety of delivery methods (eLearning, instructor-led training, microlearning, audio / visual, etc.)
- Identifies best learning methods for various employee populations, creating focused and highly applicable programs while maintaining efficient utilization of company resources
- Supports the broader Learning and Development team as subject matter expert in learning content creation and design
- Creates an assessment framework to measure learning outcomes across all delivery methods and various employee populations, communicates results to leadership
- Manages outside instructional design vendors, ensuring deliverable timelines are met and materials are in-line with expectations
- Evaluates and integrates latest technologies and best practices into playbooks for use by other functional areas of the business
- Leads large, cross-functional and highly visible projects through the entire project life cycle from initiation to end of life
- Supports needs assessment and gap analysis of diverse employee populations including trade labor, professional staff, management and senior leadership, providing recommendations and resources to address identified needs
- Partners with regional HR and L&D leaders to identify and implement modified or entirely unique learning materials and content for specific functional or regional needs
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely mannerCommunication skills, verbal and written IntermediateKnowledge of Learning Management System best practicesExperience with authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Rise, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.) IntermediateAbility to synthesize feedback from a variety of sources into existing programsAbility to conduct effective presentationsProficiency in MS Office - IntermediateAbility to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externallyAbility to build relationships with team members that transcend a projectEducation
Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, Business Administration or a related field (Required)Master's degree in Education, with an emphasis in adult education or curriculum design (Preferred)In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.Experience
8+ years' experience with designing, implementing or evaluating learning materials, preferably within the construction industry (Preferred)Working Environment
Must be able to lift up to 10 poundsMay require periods of travelMust be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needsNormal office environmentFrequent activity : Sitting, Viewing Computer ScreenOccasional activity : Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, PullingBenefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.