At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
The project: Supporting an ongoing multi-£m, London-based BAU/lifecycle replacement programme that extends beyond 2029, across a diverse range of historic and listed buildings looking to optimise energy efficiency and carbon reduction through a retrofit approach.
The programme requires MEPH design management support relating to various specialisms including conservation architecture, civil and structural engineering, mechanical, electrical and public health engineering, broadcasting, infrastructure, and public realm.
The design management support will act as the interface between the appointed design consultants and the client's team to ensure the design meets the programme objectives.
Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:
* Safety first - Going home safe and well
* Client focus - Deliver on our promise
* Integrity - Always do the right thing
* Create opportunity - For our people to excel
We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking mechanical electrical and public health (MEPH) design manager to join our established and growing team in London.
You will be responsible for:
* Liaising with the lead designer and design consultants and specialist consultants through all RIBA stages.
* Leading the design management of the mechanical electrical and public health (MEPH) design working with the lead designer, the senior design manager, and other design consultants in the project team to deliver all MEPH outputs required for each RIBA stage. Ensure timely submission of RIBA stage reports, deliverables, and design sign-off.
* Supporting with the MEPH design management of the lead designer and any other design consultants obtaining all statutory requirements in particular planning approvals, listed building consent, utility approvals, and building regulations requiring MEPH input.
* Supporting the management of tools including but not limited to design responsibility matrix, design programme, design risk registers, EWNs, change control process, etc.
* Leading the management of the design team to ensure MEPH design strategies including but not limited to procurement, commercial, BIM, sustainability, and fire engineering are successfully developed throughout the delivery of the project.
* Leading the delivery of MEPH design management to deliver key strategic outcomes directly influencing strategic development. You will have knowledge and practical experience working towards fire regulations compliance.
* Being the main point of contact for client design issues, ensuring relationships are managed and maintained.
* Leading the review of the MEPH design proposals identifying deficiencies and opportunities, completeness, quality, and coordination of the design.
* Ensuring all design activities are coordinated and ensuring timely and efficient stakeholder engagement, incorporation of stakeholder feedback in the design as required.
* Supporting senior team members with the development of a detailed design programme with all relevant parties to satisfy design, procurement, cost, and construction requirements.
* Chairing/attending and coordinating internal and external meetings including client meetings, design team, and internal and external stakeholder meetings.
You will need to have:
* A degree in engineering, building surveying, or architecture, or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent.
* Extensive professional design management experience with a focus on engineering building services and retrofit.
You will also have:
* Membership of CIBSE, CIOB, ARB, RIBA, MICE, RICS, CIAT, or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
* Depth of knowledge of MEPH systems within listed buildings and working on MEPH retrofit projects.
* Depth of experience of managing relationships with many key senior stakeholders.
* Extensive experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes through all stages.
* Extensive knowledge of statutory regulations, in particular building regulations, fire regulations, planning, and listed building consent.
* Extensive experience working with statutory utility bodies.
* Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
* Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.
* You are confident working with digital design and management programmes.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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