Rail Design Manager – BIM & Lean Lead

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd

United States

Hybrid

USD 81,000 - 128,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance
Private healthcare
Pension
Life assurance
Hybrid working where possible

Job summary

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd seeks a Design Manager to evolve our rail capability in the Southern Region. Hybrid role with home and Blackfriars office, plus site visits. Lead design programmes, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure cost-effective, safe solutions aligned with Network Rail requirements.

Engineering background required; NEC3 knowledge and people leadership essential. Pricing/estimating knowledge is a bonus.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Extensive experience managing design programmes with delivery, quality and cost objectives.
  • Strong NEC3 contract knowledge and ability to administer contracts.
  • Excellent communication and people management skills.
  • Experience interfacing with design consultancies and clients; BIM/Lean focus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design workstreams and drive a programme-aligned design programme.
  • Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, design partners and suppliers.
  • Lead on BIM adoption, lean practices and technology to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure designs meet safety standards, cost targets and schedules.

Skills

Design management
Stakeholder coordination
People management
NEC3 knowledge
Project/program management
Safety leadership
Microsoft Project
Communication skills
BIM leadership

Education

Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
Professional membership with a recognised Professional body

Tools

BIM
Microsoft Project

Job description

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd seeks a Design Manager to evolve our rail capability in the Southern Region. Hybrid role with home and Blackfriars office, plus site visits. Lead design programmes, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure cost-effective, safe solutions aligned with Network Rail requirements.

Engineering background required; NEC3 knowledge and people leadership essential. Pricing/estimating knowledge is a bonus.

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