Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Design Production Manager to join their team working in the water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership position and oversee design progress at a Framework level. As Design Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects, managing resources, and continuously improving design procedures. This is a full time permanent position with flexibility for hybrid working.
Responsibilities:
* Actively contribute to the Design Leadership Team and collaborate with stakeholders.
* Report on design progress at the Framework level.
* Oversee resource management across the Framework, ensuring the team is adequately staffed to meet project needs.
* Lead the recruitment and on-boarding process for design staff.
* Assure design team competency and coordinate ongoing training needs.
* Ensure competency for specialist outsourced designers and supply chain designers.
* Lead the development and improvement of design procedures and own the internal Design Management Audit process.
Qualifications & skills:
1. Significant line/team management experience within a Design and Build environment.
2. Practical experience managing design production, including Earned Value Analysis (CPI/SPI).
3. Proven track record of successful...