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Design Manager

Kier Group plc

Gerrards Cross

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GBP 50,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Design Manager to join their Natural Resources team. The role involves overseeing the design phase of wastewater treatment projects, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with design standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and proven experience in a similar role. Flexible working options are available.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in civils/construction.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards.
  • Ability to coordinate with architects and engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design phase of construction projects related to wastewater treatment.
  • Review and approve design drawings and specifications.
  • Develop and implement effective design management processes.

Skills

Construction processes
Building codes
Design management
Proficiency in design software

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
BIM

Job description

We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role, you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects related to wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works.

Location and Contract

Location: Working from home and on-site/offices as required

Contract: Permanent, full-time. Flexible and part-time hours may be available—just let us know.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and design consultants to develop comprehensive design solutions.
  • Review and approve design drawings, specifications, and project documents.
  • Ensure adherence to design standards, building codes, and client requirements.
  • Develop and implement effective design management processes and procedures.
  • Monitor design progress, identify potential issues or risks, and manage change control and documentation.
What We're Looking For

This role is ideal if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
  • Proven experience as a Design Manager or in a similar role within the civils/construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM).

We value potential and transferrable skills. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and discuss how you could be a great fit.

Additional Information

Learn more about our water business, project portfolios, and career opportunities by visiting our website.

Benefits and Inclusion

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. Details can be found here.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, making Kier a welcoming place for all. Our initiatives are shaped by our employees' experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure fair consideration for disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria.

We look forward to your application. #joinkier #LI-CH1

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