Senior Design Manager

Aylin White; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Design Manager with an MEP background to join their London office. The role involves managing design teams, ensuring efficient project delivery, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate must possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and professional affiliations. This position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 – £80,000 plus a package, providing an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a prestigious company.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience managing large-scale building projects as MEP Project Lead or Design Manager.
• Strong technical understanding of MEP engineering disciplines.
• Experience running projects on time and budget.

Responsibilities

• Chair design team meetings with clients and specialists.
• Manage project teams and external partners efficiently.
• Ensure delivery aligns with client expectations.
• Track RFIs and client approvals.

Skills

MEP Project Lead experience

Team management

Client relations

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in building services or engineering

Professional membership with CIBSE, IET, or IMechE

Job description

Senior Design Manager

Data Centre Projects

MEP Background

London

£70,000 – £80,000 per annum plus package

One of the leading multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancies in the market who have been responsible for the design of some of the largest and most prestigious data centres globally, are looking to grow their design management team with a Senior-Principal Design Manager from an MEP background.

This is an opportunity to join an award-winning consultancy and progress your career at the forefront of the industry.

THE COMPANY

• Well-established Multi-disciplinary Engineering Design Consultancy who are leading the way in sustainable design and pushing the boundaries of design.
• Impressive project portfolio working with a healthy project pipeline, with some of the leading data centre developers in the market.
• Amazing offices in Central London

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Senior Design Manager will attend, and chair design team meetings with the Client, the sub-consultants, specialist contractors and the internal design team.
• The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for the efficient project, team and external partners / sub-consultant management, pre and post-contract.
• The Senior Design Manager will take ownership of multi-disciplinary engineering design delivery on major projects.
• Managing, agreeing and tracking of RFIs, client decisions and approval procedures, ensuring submissions align with client expectations.

SKILLS AND BACKGROUND

• The Senior Design Manager will have demonstrable experience as an MEP Project Lead, or Design Manager on large-scale building projects,
• Will hold a Bachelors degree or equivalent in building services, mechanical or electrical engineering
• Will hold a professional membership with a relevant industry body such as CIBSE, the IET or IMechE.
• The Senior MEP Design Manager will have a good technical understanding of MEP engineering disciplines and an awareness of the financial aspects of running a design project on time and on budget.

If you are a Senior Design Manager and want to progress your career, working for the leading consultant in the market, on some of the most prestigious projects within the fastest growing market in construction, then apply to this advert.