Design Manager


Details:
  • Salary: £65,000 - 70,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Golborne Borough of Wigan
  • Date: 9 hours ago
Description:

Linear Recruitment have a amazing opportunity to join a tier 1 main contractor specialing on the energy and gas sector

JOB DESCRIPTION

Represent the business as Designated Individual for Temporary Works according to BS 5975 and carry out all related duties such as procedure management, staff appointments, sub-contractor reviews etc.

Manage, produce, approve and deliver Temporary Works Solutions as lead engineer specifically stress assessments using steel, timber and polymers.

Capable with use of Finite Element Analysis to conduct structural assessments

Capable of creating 2D and 3D models/drawings using relevant software (AutoCAD, Inventor)

Line Manager duties for the growing design team in according with UL policy.

Act as process owner for design related activities.

Lead the design work, liaising with the Operations Lead, Project Managers and Commercial Manager to ensure the technical function is effective and efficient on all live projects

Review alternative build methods and practices

Keep up to date on new and innovative products

Assist the team in the management and compilation of the overall project

Liaise with the Client's Project Teams to ensure the designs issued for planning applications are technically compliant with both statutory & Client design standards

Organise and manage regular technical coordination workshops, Package Reviews and Design Team Meetings

Ensure translation of the conceptual scheme into an efficient and workable commercial solution

Oversee document control concerning registration and distribution of design and technical information

Liaise with key personnel within the project team in preparation for project costing and design works

Review tenders as part of the bid team to assess the quality of received information, identify value engineering opportunities risks, collate consultants' costs and prepare contractors' proposals

Review / Interrogate the consultants' and sub-contractors drawings and hold package review meetings with relevant site team members

Keep the Contracts Manager appraised of all design and technical issues arising which may influence productivity and progress

Constantly monitor all production information and consultant activities against budgetary allowances and report any variances

Ensure that the company drive for world-class Health and Safety is delivered in all aspects of your work

Ensure that all aspects of the design are fully co-ordinated

Monitor changes from Clients, design consultants, subcontractors and proposed changes by the construction team

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 5 years’ experience working and delivering design solutions from first principles

MEng/MSc in relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Structural, Civil)

Charted Engineer with relevant institution

Experience in leading technical teams

Ideally experienced as Design / Engineering Manager previously.

Ideally familiar with and experience working to National Grid / Cadent / SGN / NGN specifications and design procedures such as BS 5975, Eurocodes etc.

Management skills – staff, clients, commercial and programmes.

Willing to travel – Full UK Driving License is essential

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