Due to continued growth an established civil engineering contractor that carries out marine and environmental projects across the South East of England are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to complement their team in Sussex.The business boasts an enviable portfolio of projects across Sussex, Hampshire and Kent, they are part of a wider group with a strong international presence and maintain a reputation as an employer of choice able to offer rewarding long-term career prospects to their employees.This is a hybrid working role with two to three days per week in Sussex.
The Role The Design Manager will be required to:Lead and manage the department in technical and design matters.Ensures the timely provision of efficient and innovative solutions at bid stage. Delivers safe and efficient temporary works designs to operations teams.Plans and manages team priorities to solve challenging technical problems in construction. Supports pre-contract and operations to develop scope and manage consultants in design & build contracts or temporary works where outsourced.Provides advice on technical tools for design and data management.
Responsibilities of the Design Manager will include;• Build and lead a diverse team to deliver designs and technical support across a broad range of subjects.• Plan and manage team to deliver a diverse workload of complex and potentially high value bids and projects to meet company goals.• Assess design risks, including commercial and ...