Design Manager - Level 1

North West England

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Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
Ref
69070
Vacancy title
Design Manager - Level 1
Function(s)
Design, Engineering
Contract type
Full time permanent
Region
North West England
Location(s)
Sheffield
Description

 

 

Design Manager

Location: Peak East

Talented people are the key to our success

 

About us:

Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? 

Would you like to be part of working on a hugely important and complex project that will support Sellafield’s 100 year decommissioning mission?

About the Project:

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been awarded the civils and construction management contract on the 20 year Programme and Project Partnership framework with Sellafield Ltd.

At the core of the partnership is collaborative working, with the framework being delivered in conjunction with four other organisations.

The overriding aim of the Programme and Project Partnership is to bring together individuals with the right values and behaviours to deliver world class projects on the Sellafield site.

The Role:

As a design manager – Civils you will support the growth of our business, influence of engineering team and effectively managing the design aspects to enhance project performance.

Responsibilities:

As a Design Manager – Level 1 – Civils you will:

  • Establish, maintain and manage effective project design resource and team profile at bid and delivery stages
  • Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners and suppliers at bid and delivery stages
  • Manage and coordinate safely the overall design process through the RIBA design stages challenging the brief and bringing innovation and continuous improvements benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages
  • Ensure completion and compliance of design management departmental procedures at bid and delivery stages
  • Involvement with ‘design strategy’ and approach
  • Ensure appropriate design resource, skill sets and structure
  • Ensure sufficient ‘sustainable’ resource, expertise and approach
  • Ensure adherence to the design brief/scope of service and develop a comprehensive scope of service for key stages of project.
  • Programme and manage all design reviews and coordination meetings.

 

Already as a Design Manager – Level 1 – Civils you will:

 

  • HND/HNC/degree
  • Member of an industry recognised professional institute for example CIOB
  • Involvement with design strategy and approach
  • Experience on both single stage tenders and preferred terms work procurement routes
  • Experience on bidding and winning work
  • Ability to work in a team environment contributing across a business unit or area
  • Good management skills with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance
  • Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills; able to manage projects simultaneously with compromising on standards and quality
  • Sound knowledge of the construction industry.

 

 

About our Nuclear team:

Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets.

 

Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation.  We are also an Investors in People company.

Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.

Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV’s from agencies. Please note that any CV’s submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.


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