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Design Manager

PSR Solutions

Ringway

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GBP 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is looking for a Design Manager in Ringway to manage contracts with design consultants and lead project solutions. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of design management experience and relevant qualifications in civil engineering. The role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000, along with comprehensive benefits including a company pension and flexible working options.

Benefits

Company Pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical
25 days annual leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible benefits
Leadership training

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of design and management experience.
  • Experience with foul water drainage systems and potable water mains required.
  • Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Manage contracts with external design consultants.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams in project solutions.
  • Evaluate designs and coordinate with technical stakeholders.

Skills

Design management
Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Communication skills
People management

Education

Degree/HNC in civil engineering
Membership of recognised engineering institution
Job description
Design Manager Roles and Responsibilities
  • Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract and if not, that appropriate action is taken.
  • Management of multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design.
  • Evaluate designs and solutions.
  • Collaboration with other technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders and design coordinators.
  • Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc.
Design Manager Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years of design and management experience
  • Foul water drainage system
  • Potable Water Mains
  • Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments
  • Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering
  • Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff
  • Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook
  • People management, time management, and project design management
Design Manager Benefits
  • Salary - £70,000 - £75,000 DOE
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Medical
  • 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
  • 8 hours volunteering
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
  • Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
  • Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van
  • Leadership & management training and coaching
  • Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
  • Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
  • Continuous service awards

If you are interested in this Design Manager role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

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