We now seek a fully experienced Associate Design Manager to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others and will be responsible for running major projects.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for running major projects
* Takes team management role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for mechanical or electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities, etc.
* Carries out cost and profit diagnosis on projects including feasibility studies and preparation of fee bids
* Reviews status advised by project personnel and external parties and modifies schedules or plans as required
* Prepares project reports for management, client or others
* Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes
* Surveys, tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations
* Specifies activities to ensure manufacturing, construction, installation and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements
* Represents the company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams
* Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards
* Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with, and provides advice to client
* Ensures risk and performance monitoring analysis takes place through effective systems of internal control and delegation
* Leads on the coordination of engineering services, takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions
* Supports the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a project management, financial management, QA/QC and technical review perspective
Qualifications
* BSc/BEng in appropriate engineering discipline or sufficient equivalent experience
* MCIBSE/MIEE or HND/HNC + appropriate experience or equivalent
* Chartered Engineer status
* Significant experience of specification design for a range of building types
* Sound knowledge and working application of key health and safety issues and legislation
* Appreciation and working knowledge of contract and business law
* Knowledge of MS Office applications Word, Excel, etc.
* Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software
* Good understanding of BS standards, UK regulations and codes
* Experience and understanding of invoicing and credit control
* Ability to prioritise own workload
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Leadership and mentoring skills
* Presentation skills
* Chairing/facilitation of meeting skills
* Background in consulting or construction preferred
* Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy
* Act in an ethical manner and follow the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines of the Group
Benefits
* 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years' service
* Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
* Hybrid Working
* Contributory company pension scheme
* Healthcare Scheme (company funded cover is dependent on level)
* Non-contractual bonus awards
* Training sponsorship
* Charity volunteering leave
* Wellness days / initiatives
* Salary commensurate with experience
* Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders
* Comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunities employer
* Suitable for those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions
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