Murphy Senior Design Manager

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A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager:

- Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award

- Produce design briefs for permanent works

- Provide review and technical oversight of submissions for quality and sufficiency to align with scope of works

- Implement the Murphy Design Management assurance framework, ensuring effective control of design quality, programme, change management, design risk and readiness for construction

- Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI

- Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities.

- Support project delivery by coordinating with site delivery team to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and temporary works to enable permanent works

- Ensure that that CDE system is kept up to date ensuring design deliverables and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued/available to sites

- Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, for programme, cost, and design metrics for all Design Consultants

- Monitor, track and report on all Design Consultant performance and utilise escalation protocols as required, ensuring alignment with project requirements

- Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements

- Ensure a solid knowledge of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties

MEng or BEng degree, HNC/HND (note Chartered Engineer is desirable)

- Significant Design Management experience

- Experience in the civil engineering industry, specifically in water sector with heavy civils and/or MEICA as essential

- Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems

- Experience discharging Principal Designer duties

- Experience managing people/teams

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as 'One Murphy'