Aviation & Building Systems Design Manager

Galliford Try; Bentfield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to Work

Pension plan

Save as You Earn

Private medical options

Professional association membership

Job summary

Galliford Try in Stansted seeks a Design Manager - Aviation to lead electrical and building services design across the Asset Intelligence Aviation business. You will drive safe, compliant, innovative engineering solutions spanning project lifecycle and coordinate with clients, design partners and supply chain.

The role demands strong leadership, technical excellence and the ability to ensure designs are buildable, value-driven and aligned with regulatory requirements within live aviation

Qualifications

• Strong alignment with company values
• Effective communicator with airport operators, technical stakeholders and delivery teams
• High integrity and professionalism
• Highly organized, structured and detail-oriented
• Proactive and resilient with ability to influence stakeholders
• Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance and client satisfaction

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the design team with collaboration and technical excellence
• Oversee planning and management of design resources for project delivery
• Ensure design activities comply with legislation, CDM, and internal governance
• Provide technical leadership to project teams and clients
• Lead design reviews, site visits and engagement with consultants and suppliers
• Develop and review technical scopes, specifications and design solutions
• Support tendering and project delivery with technical input
• Review and approve design deliverables for quality and compliance
• Drive innovation through digital engineering and best practices
• Manage design changes via formal change control and assess commercial impacts
• Ensure handover of design information to construction and operations
• Support recruitment, development and mentoring of team members

Job description

Galliford Try in Stansted seeks a Design Manager - Aviation to lead electrical and building services design across the Asset Intelligence Aviation business. You will drive safe, compliant, innovative engineering solutions spanning project lifecycle and coordinate with clients, design partners and supply chain.

The role demands strong leadership, technical excellence and the ability to ensure designs are buildable, value-driven and aligned with regulatory requirements within live aviation