Design Manager

Overview

Oversee design phase of wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works in Thames Valley

Key Responsibilities

• cdm compliance
• design efficiency
• project delivery
• engineering assurance
• design change

Tasks

-Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. -Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. -Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. -Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. -Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases.

Requirements

• design manager
• construction processes
• building codes
• bachelor's
• autocad
• revit

What You Bring

-Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. -Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. -Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. -Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM).

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About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

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