Senior Design Manager

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Location: Lancaster, Lancashire 

Contract: Permanent, Full Time 

 

What will you be responsible for?

As  Senior Design Manager you  will work closely with the Head of Design and Project Director on a large prison build project valued circa £90M that will utilise DFMA construction methodology to deliver 3 X additional house blocks within an existing campus. You will take an important role in ensuring that the PCSA programme is met and the project teams are supported during construction phase to completion. 

 

Your day to day will include:

• Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule.
• Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.
• Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects
• The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.
• Record progress and carry out upline reporting,
• Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensuring that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements. 

 

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if; 

• You can demonstrate experience in a  design role within a main contractor environment
• You have gained experience working on major, high value projects 
• You have experience of working on MOJ projects (Desirable)
• You have Strong understanding of DFMA construction methodology (Desirable)
• Are experienced  working on BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM.

 

We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

 

Rewards and benefits
We’re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

 

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

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