Job Title:Design Manager
Location:London
Thorn Baker's Award-Winning Civils Specialist client is looking for a Design Manager to develop and lead on implementation of a strategy to integrate the design in 3 key areas:residual scope to resolve design interfaces, instructed design changes to align with Subcontractor proposals, and instructed new design scope.
What's in it for you:
55-69k + car allowance £5250 pa
Generous pension contribution
Learning and Development opportunities
Required Skills:
Engineering Degree or Similar in Related Field
Experience of Railway Projectsand understanding of Railway Systems
Membership of a Professional Body is Desirable
Experience in a design management role involving engagement with stakeholders on design, including interfacing designers, asset owners / operators and subcontractor designers
Experience on civil engineering or building projects in the UK with railway system interfaces
Experience of line manager responsibility for design / technical managers
Effective communicator, both listening to others and explaining own considerations to seek agreement on what is best for project
Positive approach to teamwork and collaboration, demonstrate leadership and proactiveness with the rest of the project team, including the client and key stakeholders
Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpointand Teams
Your Responsibilities:
Develop a strategy for design integration and prepare updates to the Design Management Plan and Interface Management Plan to record the agreed strategy.
Alongside the line manager, lead on Design Team implementation of the strategy for design integration and ensure the WSP workstreams are linked to Subcontract works packages.
Ensure progress and status on design integration is monitored and reported effectively to the wider project on behalf of the Design Team.
Ensure progress and status on design interfaces is monitored and reported effectively to the wider project on behalf of the Design Team.
Ensure the Design Interface Managers apply the Interface Management Plan consistently to develop the scope for Subcontractor design interfaces and support their engagement with the wider project team.
Full job description available upon request.
Key skills: designmanager, construction, civils, rail
For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email:
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