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 the 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:
* £55,000 - £69,000 + car allowance of £5,250 per annum
* Generous pension contribution
* Learning and Development opportunities
Required Skills:
* Engineering Degree or similar in a related field
* Experience of Railway Projects and 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 the project
* Positive approach to teamwork and collaboration, demonstrating leadership and proactiveness with the rest of the project team, including the client and key stakeholders
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and 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.
Key skills: design manager, construction, civils, rail
For more information on the role, please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker.
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