Senior Design Manager, Civil & Water Infrastructure

J Murphy & Sons Limited

Oxford

On-site

GBP 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Murphy is seeking a Senior Design Manager to lead design across projects, reviewing tender requirements, producing design briefs, and ensuring quality and readiness for construction. You will manage design teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and oversee design quality, programme, and risk.

Strong BIM/CDE experience and Principal Designer duties are essential. The role requires extensive civil engineering knowledge, water sector experience, and proven ability to drive design across large-scale

Qualifications

MEng or BEng degree; HNC/HND. Chartered Engineer is desirable.
Significant design management experience.
Experience in civil engineering, water sector with heavy civils/MEICA.
Digitally competent with BIM, CDEs and document management systems.
Experience discharging Principal Designer duties.
Experience managing people/teams.

Responsibilities

Lead on review of tender requirements and allocate resources.
Produce design briefs for permanent works.
Oversee submissions for quality and sufficiency against scope.
Implement design management assurance framework for quality, programme, change and readiness.
Lead design on projects of varying size and allocate design tasks.