Senior Design Manager

Description

• To develop and implement a Design Management Plan and BIM Execution Plan including a SMART schedule of deliverables complying with both Contract and Project requirements.
• To create a high performing team through the setting of clear SMART targets via the team plan and complying with the performance management process for all team members.
• To manage multidisciplinary design coordination, managing interface risk and clash checking, chairing and recording IDC/IDR’s and technical progressive design reviews.
• Comply with the client requirements and the management plans using an approach based on the Collaboration Protocol and the eight Quality Management Principles.
• Management of health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and
• Excellence: Promoting innovation, development, training and continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality of project delivery.
• To ensure and demonstrate that all designers working on the project are suitably qualified and competent to carry out the design.
• Engages with a wide range of colleague and stakeholders in pursuit of objectives
• To provide Assurance to the Employer that the works have been designed in accordance with the Project Requirements and taking into consideration the constraints detailed in the Contract.
• To develop the design to achieve a safe, buildable, operational and maintainable asset that is compliant with Standards and meets the Project Requirements.
• To ensure that the design supports the works and the operation of Network Rail’s Euston Station, and London Underground Network, through all phases of the Project.
• To develop an approach to design driven by value that enables collaborative working and deliver the requirements of the collaboration protocol throughout the team.
• Manage and coordinate the packaging of the designs to support construction programme.

Requirements

• Appropriate CSCS, and sentinel card.
• Experience in projects encompassing similar works schemes (type, size, complexity and environment), with a particular focus on rail and London Underground facing works.
• Educated to degree or higher level or equivalent in a numerate discipline, typically Engineering discipline (or related). A lower educational level, typically HNC or HND, may be acceptable where significant level of experience in a senior technical engineering role can be demonstrated.
• Knowledge of the relevant regulations, including:
• Computer skills, including a working knowledge of BIM, Autocad, and the use of collaborative platforms.
• Excellent communication skills (including presentation skills) in English, and the ability to report at both Project and Board level.
• Demonstrates sound analytical ability, appreciating complex issues and situations
• Communicates confidently with a range of people, adapting communication style to have a positive impact
• Organisation skills
• Membership of an appropriate Professional body, or an international equivalent professional status.
• Demonstrated leadership in the application of Network Rail Technical Assurance Procedures NR/L2/RSE/02009 & NR/L2/CIV/003 and Network Rail stakeholder management
• Proven track record of delivering projects to time and budget, together with an exemplary safety, quality and sustainability record.
• Demonstrates flexibility in thought and approach, managing multiple competing demands within the wider strategic context
• Extensive experience in managing multi discipline and system design projects, from concept through detail and construction.
• People management/ team building skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance