<p>As Design Manager, you are accountable to the Principal Design Manger for managing the day to day<br>activities of designers and/or design work packages.<br>You are responsible for the design packages allocated to you being delivered on time, to budget and<br>technically compliant to the HRS02 Works Information, comprising of the design for:</p><ul><li>Construction tunnel ventilation system, plus Construction Ventilation Control System</li><li>Permanent Tunnel Ventilation system, plus VCS</li><li>Tunnel M&E, including LV distribution, Lighting, Signage, CMS, Fire Main, Tunnel pumped drainage, CCTVS, PAVA and all associated</li><li>Tunnel and M&E SCADA systems</li><li>Open Route LV and lighting systems</li><li>All associated design and engineering scope such as, CAT checks, Noise and Vibration, EMC and Earthing and Bonding</li><li>Temporary Works Consideration<br> </li></ul><p>All our designs must be safe, sustainable (including meeting the HS2 Carbon reduction targets), and efficient to construct meeting project objectives of MMC.</p><p> </p><p>Click the link for the job description, responsibilities, and qualifications - <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://costaingroup.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/LearningDevelopment35/Shared%20Documents/05.%20Technical%20Learning/Career%20Pathways/Job%20Descriptions/Operations%20Engineering/OPSEF07%20-%20Design%20Manager.pdf?d=w33947393f6a545649ad55185fc002840&csf=1&web=1&e=XVzCO3">OPSEF07 - Design Manager.pdf</a></p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and coordinating multidisciplinary designers and consultants supporting the production of assured design deliverables of suitable quality and definition for the stage, review deliverables for acceptance when required.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Standards Works information, CSM,CDM requirements and statutory approvals.</li><li>Manage design risk and opportunity schedule.</li><li>Manage design quality, innovation, sustainability and buildability with a focus on health and safety.</li><li>Working collaboratively with client, supply chain and delivery teams to achieve project outcomes.</li><li>Supporting programme management, procurement activities and technical reviews.</li><li>Be familiar with our design and engineering needs so that they are understood and well-defined including the scope split between design stages and designer organisations. Work to the Design Management Plan and other control documentation. Support the PDM/SDM in producing these as required.</li><li>Work to and report against a detailed integrated design (& procurement) programme which is robustly monitored to ensure design delivery. Contribute to reporting on design progress and technical risks.</li><li>Manage design change. Contribute and review commercial correspondence related to design.</li><li>Ensure the designs are constructable, follow safe-by-design principles and achieve our sustainability goals, including reporting or carbon metrics etc as required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with and update where requested required Engineering<br>Management plans and processes (as required by our contract and as necessary for design delivery)</li><li>Work with our commercial team to draft technically oriented correspondence<br>(upstream to HS2 and downstream to designers and subcontractors).</li><li>Support the principles of Production Thinking / MMC into our design solutions.</li><li>Engage regularly with the project procurement and construction teams during the design development and options selection.<br> </li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills, and Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essentials</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of managing design change</li><li>Understand of operating Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)<br>and design workflows</li><li>Engineering or management experience in infrastructure or related industry with demonstrable track record of achievement</li><li>Demonstrable knowledge of at least one design and s=construction process models (e.g. plan of work)</li><li>Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working</li><li>A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving</li><li>Experience of technical management being able to understand and review design deliverables and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li><li>Clear communication, presenting and influencing skills</li></ul><p><br><strong>Desirables</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of managing design change</li><li>Understand of operating Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)<br>and design workflows</li><li>Demonstrable basic legal, contractual and construction knowledge</li><li>Confidence and ability to assert influence </li><li>Experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions</li><li>Negotiating and team-working skills.<br> </li></ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience</li><li>Master’s / post graduate degree (preferred)</li><li>Chartered member of professional institute (MICE/IMechE/MCIOB etc)</li><li>Project Management training / skills</li><li>Other secondary professional qualifications and training desirable (e.g. MAPM, MICE MCIOB)</li><li>Experience of multiple infrastructure markets/sectors (desirable)</li></ul><p> </p><p>#LI-JO1</p>
Application Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or management and possess significant experience in the infrastructure industry. Professional chartership (e.g., MICE, IMechE) and strong technical management skills are essential for this role.