Design Manager (on site) - Vienna, Austria

JMG Solutions LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greater London is looking for a skilled professional to spearhead design projects. You'll be responsible for leading project meetings, managing external teams, and ensuring client expectations are met. The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, exceptional communication skills, and experience in temporary work designs. The role offers an attractive salary and benefits, including healthcare and vacation schemes that increase with service length.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Healthcare scheme

EAP

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Holiday purchasing scheme

Regular social activities

Qualifications

• Ability to work well under pressure and manage a heavy workload.
• Good self-motivation and the ability to motivate others.
• Experience in Temporary work designs.
• Experience in external public realm design (Hard / Soft landscaping).

Responsibilities

• Leading design project meetings.
• Overseeing external design teams.
• Liaising with other teams and departments.
• Working with clients to ensure requirements are fulfilled.
• Maintaining thorough documentation of all processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Team management

Time management

People skills

Education

Civil Engineering degree or equivalent

HNC / HND / degree in Construction Management or Architecture

BSc in Design and Construction Management

Job description

Our client, a leading player in the construction and engineering sector, boasts a rich portfolio of utility infrastructure projects spanning telecommunications, power, and water. Renowned for their innovative approach and unwavering commitment to quality, they offer bespoke solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of their clients. Joining their team means being part of an organization at the forefront of shaping the future of infrastructure development. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, this opportunity is for you.

Tasks

• Leading design project meetings
• Overseeing external design teams
• Liaising with other teams and departments
• Working with clients to ensure that their requirements are fulfilled, and expectations met
• Making sure that design information is available to those who need it, when they need it
• Maintaining thorough documentation of all processes
• Keeping up to date with changing legislation and codes of practice to ensure compliance
• Requires a thorough understand of technical, regulatory and commercial issues as well as pure design considerations
• Input to design at tender through to project completion
• Maintaining design programmes
• Drive forward value engineering and innovation into the project designs
• Any other reasonable requests as required by Management

Requirements

• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent
• HNC / HND / degree in Construction Management or Architecture
• BSc in Design and Construction Management
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage a heavy workload
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good self-motivation and the ability to motivate others
• Excellent people skills
• The ability to present ideas effectively and evaluate the ideas of others whilst in meetings
• Experience in Temporary work designs
• Experience in external public realm design (Hard / Soft landscaping)
• Be honest and reliable

Benefits

• Attractive salary
• Healthcare scheme
• EAP
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays increasing with length of service
• Holiday purchasing scheme
• Regular social activities