Design Manager

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom ISG Construction Ltd Full time €10

About ISG

ISG is a dynamic global construction services company.
We have had a hand in some of the world's most impactful and recognisable places, but our legacy is about far more than buildings. Across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we deliver places where people and businesses make memories, forge new experiences, and reach their goals.
In short, we deliver the places that enable people and businesses to thrive.

Job Title: Design Manager
Division: UK Construction
Location: London
Reporting To: Senior Design Manager

Construction South is part of the UK Construction business and includes the Wales and West, and the South East . Projects on average range between £5 - £50 million and are primarily based in the Public Sector with some projects in the Private Sector. Sectors include Leisure, Justice, Defence, Education, Health and Commercial offices.

Role Purpose

Working alongside the PM and Surveyor to manage all aspects of the design production. This is to include managing the release of the design from the consultants as well as from our directly employed subcontractors

You will deliver a quality service and product to our clients in line with the project goals by working with the professional team and applying ISG systems procedures and culture. To support the construction team in the resolution of design related issues in a timely manner to prevent having an affect on the construction programme and with awareness of the commercial implications the resolution may produce.

Key Accountabilities

  • Critique tender documentation, identify project risks.

  • Appraise BREEAM obligation.

  • Establish consultant requirements.

  • Obtain consultant fee proposals.

  • Assist Estimator to ensure robust tendering.

  • Generate contractors' proposals for submission.

  • Demonstrate design management procedures for submission.

  • Present design strategy at interview presentation.

  • Set design deliverables for each consultant and CDP contractor and schedule drawings, specifications and other design information required for construction.

  • Prepare design programme in conjunction with PM, consultants and CDP contractors.

  • Prepare and agree the IRS with design team and CDP contractors at the outset of the project.

  • For D&B identify and agree drawings/samples for Client satisfaction.

  • For D&B produce a programme of critical dates for Client approvals.

  • Attend/chair design team meetings as necessary during contract.

  • Prepare design section of project reports.

  • Monitor and report on design progress, statutory approvals, outstanding information required, subcontractor design, environmental/CDM issues.

  • For novation review and advise upon Client appointments.

  • Ensure compliance with BREEAM design criteria (where appropriate).

  • Develop and agree design input/output responsibilities between consultants and subcontractors with design responsibilities.

  • For D&B review and agree designers' internal control and ISO9001 compliance.

  • Monitor progress and status of RFI's and document control.

  • Agree format for drawing production and release with design team.

  • Monitor document verification and document control for project.

  • Lead regular meetings to vet and comment on design information.

  • Review alternative materials to maximise profit.

  • Review and comment upon design information provided by consultants and subcontractors.

  • Arrange design workshops with design team and subcontractors during design process

  • Review design information at tender and construction and report on Value Engineering Construction, Value Engineering Construction, Adequacy and Completeness, Statutory Compliance and Contract Coordination.

  • Assist in production of scopes of work.

  • Identify package interfaces.

  • Assist in breaking down project to suitable subcontract packages.

  • Assist in selection and interview of subcontractors.

  • Review subcontractor tender information.

  • Management of CDP contractors in same manor as consultants.

Skills & Experience

  • Strong industry experience from either an architectural or project management background. Must have experience of a similar role on a project in excess of £10m.

  • Experience of both design and build and traditional contracting.

  • Flexible team member

  • Ability to communicate positively and effectively

  • Analytical

  • Technical and design skills

  • Understanding of design and construct process

  • Practical

  • Process driven

  • Good manager of people

  • Ability to work effectively on a number of projects at one time

  • Prioritise the requirement of several Project Managers

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What's in it for you?

  • Ongoing career development and accredited learning

  • Annual recognition and values awards

  • Global employee assistance program

  • Pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Private healthcare including private GP service and mental health pathways

  • As part of our wellbeing offering, ISG offers a monthly wellbeing allowance

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

  • Industry-leading family friendly policies (39 weeks maternity leave and 8 weeks paternity at full pay)

  • Volunteer day

  • Discounts such as cinema to ensure you're still loving ISG even when you leave the office

  • Most Friday's are a 4 pm finish providing work is completed for the week

  • Your work-life balance really matters to us, so in addition to your holiday allowance we have a You Day to allow you to take an extra day off to celebrate a special event, spend time with your family or just do something that will make your life easier or more enjoyable

  • Thriving networks including I-NOW (Women's Network), Race and Faith, LGBTQIA+, Armed Forced Covenant and the menopause working group, everyone's invited

If you'd like to speak to the Talent Acquisition team, please contact tateam@isgltd.com below for more details.

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