Programme Design Manager
Costain Group PLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Brighton • United Kingdom
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About the role
- To lead a team of design mangers and discipline design engineers in the development of water technical solutions from initial need statement through optioneering, solution development, value engineering, detail design and construction support
- Ensure affordable design solutions are developed within project budget and solution risk is appropriately managed and communicated throughout the solution development process
- Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs
- Ensure sustainable design solutions completed in accordance with CDM Regulations
- Provide design solutions that meet all the requirements of the programme’s systems and governance procedures
- Agree design budgets, monitor performance against the budget and provide forecast costs to completion for individual projects
- Record, monitor and control design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency
- Establish and agree design costs and programme timescales with the Programme Manager
- Organise the work required and document the Design Management Plan / Project Execution Plan
- Deliver the design stage outputs of each project within the agreed timescale and budget
- Prepare monthly project status reports
- Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations
- In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of CMDP+ as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships
Requirements
- Engineering degree / equivalent
- Experience of technical project delivery in a design-build environment
- Experience in the Water Treatment Industry
- Experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary design teams
- Degree in an engineering-related discipline
- Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets, manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives
- Technical and management skills
- Able to identify and manage project/programme risk
- Able to identify and manage changes to project scope
- Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline (Desirable)
- Experience of working in Joint Ventures (Desirable)
- Experience of offsite manufactured design solutions (Desirable)
Benefits
- A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
design managementproject deliveryvalue engineeringcost forecastingrisk managementdesign solutionsbudget monitoringdesign changes controlsustainable designoffsite manufactured design
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcollaborationcommunicationmotivationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsprofessional developmentrelationship buildingpresentation skills
Certifications
engineering degreeChartered Engineer