Steelwork Programme & Design Lead

Capgemini Engineering; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a senior leader to drive the operational and strategic vision for the Steelwork (SSW) replication in Bristol. You will manage a small team of Design Managers and engineering disciplines, guiding day-to-day activities and shaping the replication strategy to maximise value.

You will apply deep technical knowledge, engage with stakeholders, and maintain competency records while reporting upwards to the SSW Lead.

Qualifications

• An engineering degree in a relevant subject, and/or a recognised Project Management qualification.
• The ability to make independent decisions which are supported by a sound and reasonable situational analysis.
• A working knowledge of the SZC NSA-C contract and be comfortable with identifying and communicating operational instances of contractual significance.
• Demonstrable experience in both operational planning, and in working to achieve the success of such plans i.e. a track record of success in operational delivery of suitable outcomes.
• Confidence when presenting to an experienced and wide-ranging stakeholder group, and in communicating key topics and their operational impact with respect to the perspectives of these stakeholders.
• A working knowledge of the SZC SSW replication and design change process, including where there are significant gaps in scope, process and/or operational definition.

Responsibilities

• Development and enactment of the operational and strategic vision needed for successful delivery of the Steelwork (SSW) replication.
• Overall programme management and defining/leading the day to day working of a small team of Design Managers and associated Engineering disciplines.
• Leading the operational delivery team over the course of normal day to day activities i.e. they will be responsible for:
• Applying their considerable knowledge of the replication strategy, identifying opportunities/gaps that require further development and providing suggestions for leveraging value/closure of the same.
• Using their technical knowledge and existing operational experience to identify and act upon areas of commercial and strategic importance.
• Using their technical knowledge and existing operational experience to identify and act in areas of key interfaces with other disciplines and the wider stakeholder network.
• Presenting and communicating complex topics, with a view to achieving the desired outcome via recognition of the fine nuances that affect and influence human decision making.
• Acting as the single POC between the SSW Lead and their SSW team. This requires two-way communication skills as they will communicate downwards to the team via enactment of the operational and strategic vision, but also upwards to SSW Lead to flag and report instances of concern or changes in the operational sphere.
• Carrying out competency assessments for themselves and the team, ensuring that these records are kept up to date and valid.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Decision making

Operational planning

Presentation skills

Education

Engineering degree or PM qualification

Job description

Capgemini is seeking a senior leader to drive the operational and strategic vision for the Steelwork (SSW) replication in Bristol. You will manage a small team of Design Managers and engineering disciplines, guiding day-to-day activities and shaping the replication strategy to maximise value.

You will apply deep technical knowledge, engage with stakeholders, and maintain competency records while reporting upwards to the SSW Lead.