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Our client, a leading provider of transport solutions, is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Design Manager to join their MEPHFC Design Team. This permanent role within the rail industry focuses on station building services design and coordination. As a Design Manager, you will support the Associate Director and lead a team of Engineers, overseeing the production and delivery of MEPHFC designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading a high-performing team through effective management, development, and empowerment
- Managing internal and external resources to meet contract requirements and client expectations
- Establishing and managing Technical Assurance processes in line with project and client needs
- Maintaining control of project programmes and implementing mitigation measures for any slippage
- Ensuring compliance with NR-L2-RSE-02009 for governance of CEM and CREs
- Reviewing design documentation to mitigate construction risks at the design stage
- Producing design deliverables in compliance with British Standards & Eurocodes
- Coordinating and managing design information production in a 3D environment to BIM Standards
- Managing CDM and CSM-REA requirements to mitigate risks ALARP
- Liaising with Project and Commercial Managers to produce and issue project communications
- Producing progress reports and ensuring consistency across projects
- Promoting sustainable design and development, as well as digital solutions and innovation
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- Member of an engineering institute with Engineering Council Professional Registration
- Experience in Engineering/Technical functions and Design Management, with significant experience in the rail industry
- Proven ability to manage design for rail projects in multi-disciplinary environments
- Exemplary management skills, including support, mentoring, and leadership of a project team
- Capability in managing design interfaces, integration processes, and design assurance requirements
- Understanding of project scopes, excellent commercial awareness, and ability to deliver work to schedule and budget
- Strong communication, organisational, and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in leading meetings and presentations to various stakeholders
- Commitment to professional development and staying updated on industry trends and best practices
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on varied and challenging projects in the UK and internationally
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative practices in rail design and engineering
If you are an experienced Design Manager ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact in the rail industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and ambitious team.
