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Company Name: Kier
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Assured Delivery team based in Nationwide. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come.
We offer market‑leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers, we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself.
Location: Nationwide – remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 42 hours per week – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Responsibilities
* Managing design development and optioneering with a focus on buildability between construction and design teams.
* Producing and maintaining engineering deliverables schedules to ensure timely production of design documentation.
* Chairing design review meetings and resolving interface issues between design and construction teams.
* Supporting tender and Early Contractor Involvement with technical guidance and innovative, value‑engineered solutions.
* Collaborating with commercial teams to secure maximum sustainable value through value engineering and innovation.
Qualifications
* Have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in an engineering discipline, managing design for multi‑disciplinary engineering and construction projects.
* Enjoy collaborative working and building effective relationships across teams.
* Be resourceful and creative with the ability to solve problems and develop innovative solutions.
* Have strong technical and information management skills with knowledge of CDM 2015.
* Transferrable skills are welcome. Even if you don't tick every box, we can have a chat.
Rewards and Benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to your needs. For more information, see our benefits page.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud of the steps we've taken; our employees shape Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we will offer a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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