Senior Design Manager

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John Sisk & Son have an opportunity for a Senior Design Manager with commercial experience working on a few commercial tenders end-to-end delivery across pre‑construction, PCSA, and project execution. Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of effective design across multiple projects, or a single large‑scale project Possess a strong understanding of contractual procurement routes and contractual administration, Design & Build (D&B), Engineering Procurement Construction Management (EPCM), Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC), JCT and NEC contracts Possess a strong understanding of life science technologies and processes, including equipment, instrumentation, vendor engagement and workflows Possess a strong understanding of design stage plans of work to reflect client design and procurement work stages such as RIBA, FEL (Front‑End Engineering Design), AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) Work closely with various stakeholders, including scientists, engineers, contractors and regulatory agencies Identify and resolve design and technical issues that may arise during the project lifecycle Identify opportunities for improvement in design processes and facility operations Manage and mentor design teams, ensuring they have the necessary skills and resources to succeed Provide a focus for and lead the pre‑construction phase briefing and design processes Lead design management procedures, providing a functional link between the commercial, construction teams, in‑house digital and innovation support functions, and designers throughout the project life Implement processes that enable the design to be challenged and interrogated within a collaborative team framework Implement agreed processes for the production, control and distribution of design information at different project stages Ensure regular progress reporting of the design Ensure design information is thoroughly reviewed for buildability, safety and maintainability, completeness, compliance and technical suitability before use Assist the Design Leader in promoting innovation in design management, methodology, processes and practices Assist the Design Leader in promoting the application and adoption of the company's vision and values in all design management activities Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly principles and explore solutions optioneering Manage consultancies and information and change control activities Ensure design compliance with client and legislative requirements Provide mentoring for junior design managers and coordinators
Qualifications
Diploma or degree qualified with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in construction or related discipline Exceptional working knowledge of current LST procurement routes, contractual administration and design stage workflows within the LST sector Strong design bias towards either a architectural CSA or engineering MEP background, with a good understanding of the other discipline Support both pre‑construction and construction processes, lead reviews, research, and the implementation of innovative design solutions at every stage of the design process Liaise between the client, design consultants and project staff for design matters, and with site management for development of design packages and procurement strategies Degree in a construction related discipline Minimum six years’ construction industry experience
Benefits
Competitive salary 26+ days annual leave Excellent benefits package
Travel shall be within the regional geographic locations, with a requirement to work between co‑locations (site, office, clients’ offices). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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