Design Manager (Enisca)
Location: Ilkeston
Key competencies
Candidate Specification
Personal Attributes
· Ability to take decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity.
· Ability be an active and participating team member, able to transfer skills to others in order to achieve business objectives
· Ability to troubleshoot and strategize in order to meet the long-term vision of the company.
· Problem solver and target driven individual.
· Ability to deliver required results while working in a high pressure environment.
· Sound communication and organisation skills as well as an attention to detail
Technical Specification
Experience Required
· Experience in a similar role, preferably clean water based
Essential Qualifications
· BTEC HNC/HND in an engineering field as a minimum
· EUSR water hygiene card
· Competent in using Microsoft Word & Excel
Desirable Qualifications
· Degree in an engineering field
· Strong AutoCAD design skills will be advantageous
· Ability to use Microsoft project to manage programmes
· Membership with relevant professional body
· Multi-disciplinary knowledge desired
Other Comments
· Driving license required
Role Purpose
Managing, co-ordinating, initiating, planning, executing, monitoring & control of all aspects of primarily clean water design projects but wastewater where required.
Role summary
· Taking the lead responsibility for MEICA & Civil design projects throughout the outline design, detailed design and construction support stages
· Directly manage a team of multidisciplinary design engineers to produce design outputs compliant with clients specifications and standards.
· Managing specialist external design resources where required
· Preparation and agreement of fee proposals, programmes and general management of resources to ensure the design team delivers in line with the agreed financial approvals and programme.
· Producing and managing a programme for all design projects ensuring that the clients expectations are suitably managed.
· Carrying out site scoping/survey visits as required to obtain information necessary for design development
· Ensuring that all design is developed, produced and approved in line with companies QA procedures
· Reviewing, auditing and approving all technical reports, appraisals, designs and drawings to ensure that these comply with the client’s health and safety and technical standards, while meeting legal and environmental obligations.
· Arranging and chairing workshops and regular design meetings to review design proposals and progress and to consider issues such as buildability, commissioning, HAZOPs, Control Philosophy and URS reviews
· Assisting with placement and management of procurement packages
· Supporting project managers and directors within the business
· Keeping up to date with technical & HSQE matters, and being aware of policy and developments in these areas
· Presenting technical data or project results to both technical and non-technical Clients and Colleagues
· Maintaining design input throughout the project lifecycle– from the feasibility stage, to outline and detail design, through to construction and handover
· Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post