Design Manager

2 months ago


St Albans, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

My client is an established multi-disciplined civil engineering contractor, actively recruiting for a Design Manager within the Southern Water region as part of the engineering function on projects valued between £5m - £50m.

Responsibilities include:

* Effectively managing the design teams in line with the design delivery programme, ensuring compliance with the project requirements, standards and specification.

* Adhering to CDM regulations in the capacity of Design Manager and ensuring that appropriate CDM appointments are in place.

* Promoting safety, environmental best practice, and sustainability, through design.

* Producing design plans and briefs.

* Managing the agreed contract with external design consultants ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract.

* Supporting Estimators and Project Managers to produce and manage the design and budget schedule.

* Implementing change control processes to track and manage the development of the engineering element of a project to ensure all budgetary, programme and scope changes are correctly managed.

* Leading internal and external design reviews.

* Developing relationships with Regional HSEQ team, Quality and Technical Assurance Manager, Communication team, Design Teams, Engineering Teams and Regional Site Teams.

* Supporting supply chain selection for specialists’ input on the design.

* Collaborating with other technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators.

* Liaising with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks etc.

Successful candidates will possess:

* Minimum of 5 years design and management experience.

* Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and common data environments.

* Degree/HNC qualified or equivalent in Civil Engineering.

* Member of a recognized engineering professional body.

* Experience in the design management of water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipelines, hydraulics and MEICA.

* Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff.

* Self-driven and results oriented.

* People management, time management and project design management skills.

* Temporary Works: Understanding of what encompasses Temporary Works and the supporting engineering, understanding of the types of temporary works designs available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers.

If you're seeking an opportunity in the water sector that provides challenging infrastructure/non-infrastructure projects, where you play a key role in leading a highly experienced team please apply today


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