Senior Design Manager

Kier Group plc.

Senior Design Manager

Salary Not Specified

Kier Group plc., Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bc1e897dbafe464d8b5c1e4741bbaba4

Full Job Description

As Senior Design Manager you will take on a key role as part of the regional design team working at tender and delivery phase of projects. Reporting to the Head of Design you will be responsible for the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule, ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.

Your day to day will include:

  • The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.

  • Record progress and carry out upline reporting,

  • Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Ensuring that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements.

    Demonstrable experience in a senior design role within a main contractor environment

  • Experience working on major build projects of high value

  • Experience of working on MOJ projects (Desirable)

  • Strong understanding of DFMA construction methodology (Desirable)

  • Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM.

    Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.