Job Description
Relevant Vacancy: Design Manager - £45k to £55kpa
Location: Ilkeston
Key Competencies:
Personal Attributes
* Ability to take decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity.
* Ability to be an active and participating team member, able to transfer skills to others in order to achieve business objectives.
* Ability to troubleshoot and strategise in order to meet the long-term vision of the company.
* Problem solver and target driven individual.
* Ability to deliver required results while working in a high pressure environment.
* Sound communication and organisation skills as well as an attention to detail.
Technical Specification:
Experience Required:
* Experience in a similar role, preferably clean water based.
Essential Qualifications:
* BTEC HNC/HND in an engineering field as a minimum.
* EUSR water hygiene card.
* Competent in using Microsoft Word & Excel.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Degree in an engineering field.
* Strong Auto-CAD design skills will be advantageous.
* Ability to use Microsoft project to manage programmes.
* Membership with relevant professional body.
* Multi-disciplinary knowledge desired.
Other Comments:
* Driving license required.
Role Summary:
* Taking the lead responsibility for MEICA & Civil design projects throughout the outline design, detailed design and construction support stages.
* Directly manage a team of multidisciplinary design engineers to produce design outputs compliant with clients specifications and standards.
* Managing specialist external design resources where required.
* Preparation and agreement of fee proposals, programmes and general management of resources to ensure the design team delivers in line with the agreed financial approvals and programme.
* Producing and managing a programme for all design projects ensuring that the clients expectations are suitably managed.
* Carrying out site scoping/survey visits as required to obtain information necessary for design development.
* Ensuring that all design is developed, produced and approved in line with the company's QA procedures.
* Reviewing, auditing and approving all technical reports, appraisals, designs and drawings to ensure that these comply with the client's health and safety and technical standards, while meeting legal and environmental obligations.
* Arranging and chairing workshops and regular design meetings to review design proposals and progress and to consider issues such as build-ability, commissioning, HAZOPs, Control Philosophy and URS reviews.
* Assisting with placement and management of procurement packages.
* Supporting project managers and directors within the business.
* Keeping up to date with technical & HSQE matters, and being aware of policy and developments in these areas.
* Presenting technical data or project results to both technical and non-technical Clients and Colleagues.
* Maintaining design input throughout the project life cycle - from the feasibility stage, to outline and detail design, through to construction and handover.
* Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post.
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