Design Project Manager

Anderselite Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Design Project Manager for a well-known Tier 1 contractor in London. The role includes leading the pre-construction phase, managing complex design projects, and ensuring compliance with deliverables. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in project management. Competitive salary up to £75k plus package offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in design/commercial/leading project team.
• Good knowledge of contract conditions and risk management.
• Ability to lead project teams with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and control the pre-construction phase of the project.
• Project manage complex multidisciplinary consultants.
• Identify and manage risk and opportunity.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team management

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Overview

Anderselite are working with a well known Tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Design Project Manager to join their Civils division.

Position - Design Project Manager

Location - London, Euston

Salary - up to £75k + package

Responsibilities

• Lead and control the pre-construction phase of the project and with the client side to secure further sustainable design and/or build contracts
• Project manage complex multi-disciplinary consultants across multiple design packages
• Chair and record weekly progress meetings
• Identify and manage risk and opportunity
• Implement commercial and technical change control processes
• Manage and ensure compliance with project deliverables with internal and external assurance, governance, and review processes, including the production of relevant deliverables
• Develop, maintain, and meet pre-construction budgets and programmes
• Update and submit progress reports and dashboards with detailed narrative for the client and stakeholders
• Collaboration with internal and external technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators
• Co-ordinate and manage site investigations and surveys
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments and method statements
• Identify and manage early construction planning activities (e.g., procurement, consents, design)
• Manage inputs from other internal disciplines and teams (e.g., HSEQ, customer)
• Consent and Interface management
• Working with client land agents

Qualifications

Essential

• Previous experience in design/ commercial/ leading project team
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting.
• Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent
• Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
• Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Desirable

• Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution
• Working on Affinity Water-related projects

To be considered for this role, please send an updated CV to - [e-mail]