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Job Title: Design Manager
Taylor Woodrow is recruiting for a Design Manager to lead the management of design activities across multiple infrastructure upgrade schemes within our northern regional contracting division. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, the Design Manager will be responsible for the delivery of contractor designs across the region.
The projects are typically city centre regeneration schemes or junction improvements with values of £2m-£10m across our Northern region. Current schemes include urban realm improvements across Newcastle, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham. The team is also working on Manchester Airport surface level car park and highways improvements.
Duties:
1. Manage permanent works design to achieve delivery of cost-effective and compliant contractor’s design within agreed timescales and fee budgets.
2. Implement design management procedures to comply with ISO 9001 design requirements and client specifications for managing contractor’s design as per the contract.
3. Draft and periodically revise project-specific Design Management Plan.
4. Control and track design changes using the Design Manager’s Toolkit.
5. Facilitate technical coordination between disciplines on site.
6. Review design deliverables to ensure quality, compliance with client requirements, British Standards, and sector-specific standards.
7. Ensure buildability considerations such as cost, programme, safety, and design for offsite manufacture are integrated.
8. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations related to design.
9. Oversee Principal Designer, Common Safety Method, and Engineering Safety Management functions if required.
10. Challenge work-in-progress designs to eliminate or mitigate construction health and safety risks.
11. Monitor cost and schedule performance of sub-contracted designers using appropriate tools.
12. Review and approve subcontracted designers’ applications for payment.
Person Specification
* Formal qualification in civil engineering or a construction-related subject.
* Experience managing civil engineering activities in design or contracting environments.
* CSCS card.
* Chartered status is advantageous but not essential.
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