Design Director

6 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom MRR Infrastructure Limited Full time
Job Description

MRR Infrastructure Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Lead to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Delivery: Provide delivery of client's UK engineering design projects within the power transmission & distribution sector.
  • Project Management: Develop engineering design work across the UK business, working closely with the Engineering Director to assemble suitable project teams from across our global offices, as required.
  • Project Oversight: Provide overall project management of design projects from concept to completion in accordance with recognized best practices (APM/PMP/PRINCE2 or similar), including FEED, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, constructability reviews, construction stage design support, and closeout.
  • Project Support: Support Fulfil the project role of Project Manager on assigned design-only projects or fulfilling the role of Design Manager on assigned Design & Build/Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) projects.
  • Project Performance: Responsible for performance of assigned projects, including but not limited to:
    • Safety, Health, and Environmental Management: Ensure compliance with relevant UK Health & Safety legislation relating to design and construction work in the electricity supply industry.
    • Program and Completion: Program and completion of projects within specified dates.
    • Client and Stakeholder Management: Support professional and satisfactory relationships with the client, subcontractors, regulatory bodies, and all other project stakeholders.
    • Project Compliance: Maintain project compliance to applicable client design management processes and procedures.
  • Project Development: Develop and implement project policies and procedures, project controls systems, and implement the project execution plan.
  • Project Reporting: Report regularly on project progress, cost, and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
  • Project Meetings: Plan and lead project and client meetings, as required.
  • Business Development: Support the preparation of project proposals, lead presentations, and lead project contract negotiations with support from senior management.
  • Safety by Design: Drive 'Safety by Design' approach on all projects, at all times.
  • Industry Knowledge: Understanding wider industry best practices and client technical standards/procedures for construction, operations & maintenance, and decommissioning, in order to drive safety, constructability, and operability throughout whole asset lifecycles.
  • Project Management System: Maintain project compliance to client's Integrated Management System.
  • Team Management: Provide supportive general personnel management of line reports, with emphasis on supporting continued development, providing technical guidance, and establishing training needs.
  • Business Growth: Actively support marketing and business development activities, building relationships with clients and generating new business.
  • Talent Development: Seeking and development of future business opportunities through nurturing of client relationships, active pursuit of new project leads, and elevation of the brand.
  • Skills Development: Identifying new skills and competencies required within the client team to meet business needs and actively supporting development and recruitment of talent, including candidate interviewing.
  • Policy and Procedure: Interpret and establish policies, procedures, and strategic goals of the organization.
  • Departmental Objectives: Assist in determining departmental objectives and requirements, organize projects, and develop standards and guidelines.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor Degree in an engineering discipline relevant to the electricity transmission & distribution sector, from an accredited institution.
  • Experience: 3 years of engineering design services experience.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of project management and engineering design management best practices, with strong ability to implement this knowledge.
  • Health and Safety: Understanding of the requirements of relevant UK Health & Safety legislation relating to design and construction work in the electricity supply industry.
  • Environmental and Waste Management: Understanding of the requirements of relevant UK Environmental and Waste Management legislation.
  • Construction (Design & Management) Regulations: Thorough understanding of current Construction (Design & Management) Regulations, and experience of discharging all required duties of the CDM Principal Designer representative.
  • Contract Management: Strong contract management skills and understanding of NEC family of contracts.
  • IT Literacy: IT literate, with good knowledge of using Microsoft Office applications, including MS Project.
  • Project Management: Able to manage multiple projects and conflicting deadlines.
  • Autonomy and Teamwork: Able to work autonomously and/or as part of a project team.
  • Industry Knowledge: Pro-active in building knowledge and understanding of the electricity transmission and distribution industry.
  • Community Engagement: Engaged in the engineering community and how we can drive success for our clients.

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