Design Manager, Infrastructure & Construction Lead

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks a Design Manager to lead design across AMP8 projects. You will drive design briefs, coordinate interfaces between design and construction, and ensure adherence to Murphy’s Design Management procedures.

The role requires extensive design management experience in construction, strong leadership of staff and budgets, and a willingness to travel. An engineering degree and professional membership are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design management on construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage staff, clients, budgets and schedules.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead design on AMP8 United Utilities portfolio.
• Produce design briefs for permanent and temporary works.
• Lead technical reviews of submissions from design partners.
• Ensure conformance to Murphy Design Management procedure.
• Manage interface between design and construction teams and maintain records.
• Review design progress against programme and contractual requirements.
• Lead constructability reviews.
• Support senior design managers and multi-discipline teams to deliver design solutions on schedule and budget.
• Manage design change to support best outcome.
• Support risk and opportunity in design.

Skills

Design management

Staff management

Budget management

Programme management

Travel flexibility

Education

Engineering degree

Professional engineering membership

Job description

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks a Design Manager to lead design across AMP8 projects. You will drive design briefs, coordinate interfaces between design and construction, and ensure adherence to Murphy’s Design Management procedures.

The role requires extensive design management experience in construction, strong leadership of staff and budgets, and a willingness to travel. An engineering degree and professional membership are expected.