Water Sector Design Production Manager

Galliford Try Group

Plymouth

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension plan

Save as You Earn

Private medical scheme

Employee assistance programme

Professional association membership

Job summary

Galliford Try is seeking a Design Production Manager (Water Sector) based from Bristol to lead multi-disciplinary design teams on major water sector projects. You will own design output, manage budget and programme, and mentor Design Leads to ensure technical excellence and safe delivery.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and extensive knowledge of water industry standards, with opportunities to contribute to strategic design and innovation initiatives within a growing

Qualifications

Effective leadership and management experience with a proven record of accomplishment of developing people.
Excellent Communication and Stakeholder management skills.
Excellent IT skills – with experience of using Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Cost / Performance management systems (e.g. Oracle).
Extensive knowledge of multi-disciplinary engineering design
Extensive knowledge of the Water Industry
Commercial and Contractual awareness
Team and Line management experience
Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

Lead the provision of engineering design solutions from inception to completion on large and/or complex multi-disciplinary projects.
Work alongside peers to ensure scheme designs adhere to client specifications and standards, operational requirements and retain appropriate levels of operational security.
Apply the principles of “Doing the right thing” in maximising value and profit.
Implement and comply with Galliford Try’s SHE policy and procedures, all legal requirements, and best practice within the business unit creating a knowingly safe environment.
Embody Galliford Try’s values (EPIC) towards its customers and to promote its vision to become the most highly respected company in the industry.
Ensure compliance with the GT BMS and other relevant management systems.
Implement Galliford Try’s Carbon, Digital, DfMA and Innovation strategy and ambition.
Implement Galliford Try’s SHE policy and procedures, all legal requirements, and best practice within the business unit creating a knowingly safe environment.
Ensure technical, commercial and programme compliance of design appointments.
Scope project requirements through documentation reviews, site visits, client/supplier discussions and pricing design inputs to commercial offers/tenders.
Responsible for the preparation of financial budgets and programmes for design activities and the management of projects with tasks and activities being tracked accurately.