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Solihull
STRABAG
Design manager
Posted: 8 October
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Job Description

This is a site-based role on multiple projects depending on size/complexity and will require the successful candidate to be based nationwide, dependent on where the projects/site are based.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design team and specialist partners in providing safe, practical, and economic designs.

* Lead the design team and specialist partners in providing safe, practical, and economic designs.
* Manage the design process in accordance with the design programme and design management control documents.
* Lead and contribute to design team meetings, including specialist sub-contractor workshops.
* Drive quality outcomes that enhance buildability.
* Promote excellent customer relationships and ambitious CDP partnerships.
* Sustain collaborative communications with internal and external stakeholders.
* Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned to contractual commitments, compliance responsibilities, and company guiding principles.
* Coordinate the design programme with commercial schedules and operational key milestones.
* Embrace the company approach to safety at all stages of design development and digital iteration.
* Manage the Common Data Environment (CDE) ensuring approvals are achieved on/ahead of programme.
* Manage the documentation review process developing collaborative working relationships with all partners.
* Coordinate the approval of samples and technical submittals.
* Ensure all design information is checked for compliance with Employers Requirements.
* Coordinate the design aspects of ‘change control’.
* Manage third-party consents, including planning permissions, building control, and other statutory legislation.
* Manage and coordinate sustainability objectives, including BREEAM and Net Zero Carbon.
* Complete monthly reporting activities in accordance with contractual and company requirements.
* Coordinate negotiation activities and final agreement of consultant(s) scope of services.
* Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures with a high level of professionalism maintained throughout.


Requirements

Required:

* Degree or equivalent in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering.
* Construction Experience – minimum 3+ years.
* Strong project management skills and confident when dealing with large teams, unresolved design issues, and challenging programmes.
* Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 packages.
* Experience of managing project-specific Common Data Environments (CDE’s), including the integration of digital information management/BIM.

Desirable:

* Health & Safety training.
* Membership of CIOB, RIBA, ICE, or similar equivalent.
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