Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd
Senior Design Manager
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FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the Wastewater industry for an experienced Senior Design Manager to strengthen their team.
Permanent or Contract positions available.
Benefits
- A competitive salary
- Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
- Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
- Contribution Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Insurance - Private Medical Insurance
- And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc.
You will report directly to the Regional Engineering Lead and your role will lead projects through their design phases for a portfolio of projects.
To ensure cost-effective, technically compliant, and buildable solutions are delivered in line with all stakeholder requirements, as well as in line with programme expectations and in accordance with the project delivery process and engineering design procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Be committed to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements and all relevant H&S legislation.
- To ensure that H&S hazards are identified and managed and that all residual risks are communicated effectively to all stakeholders.
- To lead the Design team in delivery of their responsibilities and to ensure a focused approach to meet customer requirements and project objectives.
- To be accountable for the expenditure, drive efficiency and manage the overall outturn costs for design by producing design deliverables within the allocated resource hours and by key dates.
- To organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary.
- To attend and contribute to all relevant programme, project, and technical meetings.
- To ensure that the technical solution is produced to outperform on costs, whilst maintaining quality standards and delivery on time.
- To provide, where required, technical support during construction, assembly, and commissioning stages.
- To ensure that all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications, following the appropriate systems of work and quality assurance.
- To contribute to achieving sustainability targets, particularly by reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions.
- To communicate and work effectively with people from other partner organisations, backgrounds, and disciplines, utilising their knowledge and experience and add to this with your own experience and knowhow.
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Essential
About The Candidate:
- Extensive experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment.
- Degree in an engineering-related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline.
- APM Project Fundamentals Qualification.
- Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.
- Working knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety.
- Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery.
- Strategic, operational, technical and management skills.
- Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment e.g., related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects.
- Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently, and convincingly.
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Desirable
- Working towards or have obtained APM Project Management Qualification.
- Experience of working for a global organisation.
- Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams.
- Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry.
- Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working.
- Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques.
If you are looking for a fantastic Senior Design Manager opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the ‘apply now’ button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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