Senior Design Manager/Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our London Design Management group at Building Design Partnership. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in project delivery from day one, managing, monitoring, and driving the performance of projects in our London studio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan design delivery and monitor ongoing design-related activities
  • Work within the commercial and design management teams on cost and contract
  • Input into project risk registers and create detailed design programs
  • Track design activities against program, milestones, and project changes
  • Communicate challenges experienced in the design process with the Client's Project Management team and agree on resolutions
  • Drive the delivery of projects from inception to completion with work plans created with BDP team leaders
  • Report to BDP directors on progress and performance
  • Keep clients and project design teams informed of changes to scopes of work and coordinate contractual notifications
  • Assist the change team in reviewing changes, defining project impact, pricing changes, and identifying owners
  • Input into the monthly project reporting cycle and liaise with clients on monthly changes to cost, fee, resources, and scope
  • Identify resource gaps and determine resource requirements in conjunction with the Project Director and Design Leads
  • Provide mentoring to less experienced members of the design management team

Requirements

  • Preferred experience in Design, Construction, or Engineering environments
  • Ideal qualifications include a Diploma/Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or related disciplines
  • Good understanding of contract operations and administration, e.g., NEC3/CIC/JTC
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Organized and enthusiastic, with excellent time management skills
  • Team player and willingness to learn
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing project and team needs
  • Mathematical and commercial literacy is a must
  • Ability to think laterally and strategically
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, specifically Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Asta Powerproject is beneficial
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Exhibit a proactive, understanding, and flexible approach to dealing with issues
  • Have a friendly, professional manner and confidence in working with people at all levels
  • Act in a professional and confidential manner when dealing with BDP activities
  • Good team player, capable of working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and quality

About Us

Building Design Partnership is a collective of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. We design at every scale, from city masterplans to specialist installations. We respond to the demands of our dynamic planet with cross-discipline design thinking that spans all of life's activities, protects the environment, and enhances social value.

We harness our collective ethos to make places for people. Our structure and governance as a global network of federated city studios create design hubs connected to the cities, regions, and communities they serve.

As part of the Nippon Koei Group, we fuse our passion for architecture and engineering with user-centred design and large-scale infrastructure projects to deliver world-class solutions for better, more prosperous places.

BDP Offers

In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for personal development with exposure to our full range of skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment, and excellent prospects for career advancement.



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