What will you do?
Define the requirements and scope of specific packages of design work and ensure closure of requirements through to commissioning and handover
Champion ‘Safe by Design’ with the design supply chain, to maximise the opportunity to improve the health, safety and wellbeing of all those engaged in and impacted by the project
Operate within the processes and procedures of the civils programme
Management and reporting of design delivery performance for time, cost, quality and other performance objectives as required from the supply chain, including the application of robust change management.
Interface with all Internal civils programme functions to ensure project and statutory requirements are understood and implemented and recognised in the design
Ensure that third party requirements and approvals required during the design stage are discharged appropriately
Engage with other civils programme functions including commercial, procurement, project controls, construction delivery, H, S&W etc. to ensure that technical issues are suitably understood and recognised
Hold regular collaborative meetings with the designers and wider teams to: review and share problems / issues, promote innovative thinking, to capture lessons learnt / best practice, to provide technical support and to ensure consistency of design
Challenge the designers’ proposals with a view to de-risking technical solutions, to promote and facilitate emergence of value engineering solutions, leading to reductions of quantities, costs and optimisation of the construction programme
Coordinate the inputs and interfaces of the Technical Assurance Team to ensure a Verified, Validated and Configured design
Dimensions
Competent technical knowledge and experience of Geotechnical Design,
Ability (and experience) to lead and manage multi-disciplinary/organisation design teams
Ability to communicate and engage effectively at a range of levels: Management Team, client departments, design delivery teams, third party authorisers etc,
In depth understanding of project scheduling, commercial arrangements and budget control
Clear understanding of design and engineering interfaces with: construction teams, commissioning teams, supply chain and third parties
What are we looking for?
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Competent technical knowledge and experience of Geotechnical design,
Ability (and experience) to lead and manage multi-disciplinary/organisation design teams
Ability to communicate and engage effectively at a range of levels: Management Team, client departments, design delivery teams, third party authorisers etc,
In depth understanding of project scheduling, commercial arrangements, and budget control
Clear understanding of design and engineering interfaces with: construction teams, commissioning teams, supply chain and third parties
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Degree Level qualified and/ or 5-10 years’ experience in this specific field
Desirable
Professional accreditation and/ or Geotechnical sector specific MSc degree
What we will offer you?
The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits