Design Manager
Kier Group plc., North Southwark, Southwark
Design Manager
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Kier Group plc., North Southwark, Southwark
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 3 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: c27c710b82894b79bcbb91cbb3647fa7
Location ref: North Southwark, Southwark
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Transport for London Joint Venture team based in London. In this role you'll coordinate and oversee design activities across multiple highway and infrastructure schemes., As a Design Manager, you'll be the key connection between our clients, project teams, and design consultants, ensuring every design is safe, compliant, buildable, and delivered on time and within budget. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on London's transport infrastructure whilst working collaboratively with talented teams across the organisation. Your day to day will include:
-Managing the complete design process from concept through to construction support and scheme close-out
-Coordinating internal and external design teams to ensure timely delivery aligned with programme and budget
-Ensuring all designs comply with relevant standards including DMRB, MCHW, and TfL requirements
-Acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015, promoting safe-by-design principles and managing design risks
-Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders whilst providing technical leadership and guidance
Chartered Engineer status with membership in ICE, CIHT, or IHE, and substantial experience in highways and infrastructure design within London.
-Comprehensive understanding of DMRB, MCHW, and TfL standards, with demonstrated proficiency in CDM 2015 compliance and Principal Designer responsibilities.
-Proven track record in managing external design consultants and leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects.
-Exceptional communication abilities and stakeholder management skills, with strength in building effective collaborative relationships.
-Strong commercial acumen, familiarity with NEC forms of contract, and the capability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously., Disability Confident
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