Design Manager

Job Description

About the job

We are working with a top tier construction company who are looking to employ a Design Manager on a full-time basis.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Competitive pension scheme

Responsibilities:

• Represent the business as Designated Individual for Temporary Works according to BS 5975 and carry out all related duties such as procedure management, staff appointments, sub-contractor reviews etc
• Capable with use of Finite Element Analysis to conduct structural assessments
• Capable of creating 2D and 3D models/drawings using relevant software (AutoCAD, Inventor)
• Ensure that all aspects of the design are fully co-ordinated
• Monitor changes from Clients, design consultants, subcontractors and proposed changes by the construction team
• Organise and manage regular technical coordination workshops, Package Reviews and Design Team Meetings
• Ensure translation of the conceptual scheme into an efficient and workable commercial solution

What do we need from you?

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working and delivering design solutions from first principles
• MEng/MSc in relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Structural, Civil)
• Charted Engineer with relevant institution
• Experience in leading technical teams
• Ideally experienced as Design / Engineering Manager previously.
• Ideally familiar with and experience working to Grid / Cadent / SGN / NGN specifications and design procedures such as BS 5975, Eurocodes etc.
• Willing to travel – Full UK Driving License is essential

The salary is indicative and based on experience.