Senior Design Manager

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Skanska UK Plc Full time

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an

inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

Skanska building services is looking for a Senior Design Manager (Mechanical) to join the team to effectively and professionally lead day to day design management of mechanical systems.

This scope will span operations in our new construction business as well as within our Capital Works projects in our facilities management portfolio in the following sectors; commercial, healthcare, education, council and defence.

The role will be the subject matter expert within the Mechanical discipline, it will hold responsibility as one of the Authorised Design Managers for Building Services. This includes the review and implementation of internal policies as well as ensuring that statutory requirements are adhered to.

What you'll do:

  • Lead Mechanical Design Management for our MEP and FM Capital Works projects.
  • Ensure Principal Contractor and Principal Designer commitments under the Building Safety Act are met across our MEP construction and Facility Management Capital Works projects.
  • Act as building services Authorised Design Manager as required by BU governance. This includes determining the Design Responsibilities (BSRIA BG6) and Project Team responsibilities (RACI).
  • Support tender applications and PCSA periods. Act as a focal point to disseminate lessons learned from other projects and encourage standardisation of approaches. Ensure all Skanska minimum standards are met at the design stages.
  • Support our Temporary Works Designated Individual across our Facility Management Capital Works projects.
  • Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods and techniques where appropriate to improve build ability and reduce whole life costs.
  • Co-ordinate design reviews with other subject matter experts in OE/Enviro/H&S/CDM/Fire etc
  • Promote effective Design Management processes and use of CDE platforms through design stages and project delivery
  • Review and score MEP and FM design consultant performances across projects
  • Lead on internal CPD events to increase technical knowledge within the business
  • Regularly inspect works for compliance with design & legislative requirements and report on progress, ensuring remedial action is taken within agreed timelines.

What you'll achieve:

  • Development and implement Design Management processes to increase design control.
  • Attendance to Skanska contracts in person to build relationships and offer support.
  • Design reviews.
  • Central reporting of risk, progress, and performance of projects designs.
  • Training provision to project teams.
  • Support Technical Team and work closely with Senior Technical Manager who holds Electrical Duty Holder role.

What you'll bring to the role:

  • Expert understanding and experience of Design Management
  • Expert understanding and experience mechanical building services design.
  • Good understanding of Building Safety Act
  • Good Understanding of Building Regulations
  • Working Knowledge of HTM 06
  • Working knowledge of JSP
  • Comfortable with handling data in excel and powerBI
  • Experience working with SharePoint applications including automation and dashboarding.
  • Beneficial if individual is chartered or working towards chartership.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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