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: (url removed)
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