Construction Design Manager

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom VGC Group Full time
**Construction Design Manager - Rail

**Location: London (Hybrid)

**Duration: Long Term Contract

Responsibilities for the Construction Design Manager:

  • Take full accountability and responsibility for Design Management on projects at bid and delivery stages
  • Understand and comply with the requirements of the company design management processes
  • Define project specific design management processes and strategy
  • Manage the project design resource and team profile
  • Undertake and lead design reviews and coordination meetings
  • Manage and coordinate the design process through the project design stages/gateways.
  • Challenge the brief and bring fresh thinking, innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to the design brief/scope of service and develop subcontract design scopes of service
  • Monitor and report on design progress against programme
  • Coordinate the design activities of the design team, contractors, client, statutory bodies and other third parties
  • Foster a safe by design approach and ensure compliance with all applicable duties under the CDM regulations
  • Ensure change is controlled is accounted for, authorised and implemented, as necessary, with the project manager and client

Requirements for the Construction Design Manager:

  • Be qualified to a minimum of BEng(Hons) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Hold membership of a relevant professional institute and be committed to achieving chartered engineer status
  • Previous heavy civil and rail project experience
  • Have experience on bidding and winning work
  • Be able to work in a team environment contributing across a project, site or area
  • Have good planning and time management skills; able to manage activities simultaneously without compromising on standards and quality
  • Have the ability to ensure standards and specifications are met
  • Be able to work with colleagues to contribute to project and operational performance
  • Have sound knowledge of construction practises and standards
"VGC Personnel are acting as an employment business to this vacancy."

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