Senior Design Manager

February 21, 2020 | Comments Off on Senior Design Manager

Senior Design Manager

Salary and benefits: Highly competitive salary plus full package including company car, healthcare, company matched pension and other flexible benefits

Kier Construction London is looking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join the team in Loughton. The main purpose of the role is to co-ordinate and integrate the activities of our external design consultants. Assist on pre-construction activities and tender opportunities, to control and interrogate the activities of external design consultants.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the design process during the pre-construction and as required, theconstruction phase.
  • Interrogationo f enquiry documents, in the form of an Employer's Requirements.
  • Production of a Contractor's Proposal document in liaison with other internaldepartments.
  • Manage our design process via external consultants.
  • Drive innovative and cost effective solutions into the design.
  • Progress design issues within a strict timescale & ensure designers meetinformation delivery dates.
  • Review Sub contractor design proposals.
  • Verify & control status of consultants and subcontractors drawings andspecifications & maintain registers.
  • Ensure the consultant scope of services, responsibilities and fees are agreed.
  • Facilitate the completion of a project risk register.
  • Attend tender launch /tender adjudication and launch meetings as required.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Commercial awareness.
  • Have an understanding of different Client procurement routes.
  • Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage.
  • Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads.
  • Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures.
Closing Date: 20th March