Design Integration Manager
Location: London
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + car allowance £5250 and package including;
- Car / Allowance / Travel Allowance
- Subsistence paid where necessary
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with remote working
- 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension, recognition schemes and more
Summary
One of the UK's largest infrastructure contractors are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Engineering / Design Manager to join their Design Team responsible for the construction and delivery of HS2's Old Oak Common station in North West London
The purpose of the Station Design Integration Manager is to develop and lead on implementation of a strategy to integrate the design. This will involve the following 3 key areas:
- residual scope to resolve design interfaces
- instructed design changes to align with Subcontractor proposals
- instructed new design scope
The focus of the Design Team is to ensure alignment on design scope with the lead design consultant WSP and implementation of technical change to the design is configured and aligned with the Systems Integration Manager and Construction Team programme for Subcontractor detailed design.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing a strategy for design integration and prepare updates to the Design Management Plan and Interface Management Plan to record the agreed strategy.
- Lead on Design Team implementation of the strategy for design integration and ensure the consultancy workstreams are linked to Subcontract works packages.
- Ensure progress and status on design integration is monitored and reported effectively to the wider project on behalf of the Design Team.
- Ensure progress and status on design interfaces is monitored and reported effectively to the wider project on behalf of the Design Team.
- Ensure the Design Interface Managers apply the Interface Management Plan consistently to develop the scope for Subcontractor design interfaces and support their engagement with the wider project team.
- Ensure the Design Team apply the stakeholder model review procedure and decisions on WSP actions are made, such as assessments to inform technical change workstreams.
- Ensure WSP apply the Interface Management Plan for the detailed design.
- Ensure the Design Team apply the Interface Management Plan for the Subcontractor design interfaces and adopt a consistent approach.
- Present on the design integration strategy to the Design Team, WSP and to the wider project team, including HS2, key stakeholders such as Network Rail and interfacing rail system contractors.
- Continuous improvement to the strategy for design integration and associated processes develop improvement measures for consultation and stakeholder agreement and then alongside the line manager, lead on implementation by the project team.
- Ensure associated risks are escalated to the Senior Leadership Team and the client as required.
To be suitable for this opportunity you will have:
- A Degree in Engineering, or relevant subject and professional institution membership.
Experience on civil engineering or building projects in the UK with railway system interfaces;
Experience in a design management role involving engagement with stakeholders on design, including interfacing designers, asset owners / operators and subcontractor designers;
- Experience in a design management role involving engagement with stakeholders on design, including interfacing designers, asset owners / operators and subcontractor designers;
- Experience of line manager responsibility for design / technical managers;
- Competent with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Teams.
Desirable attributes
- Experience of supporting systems integration activities;
- Experience of applying the NEC conditions of contract;
- Experience of model exchanges with third party designers in a common data environment;
- Experience of using CEMAR or Eb systems.
- Additional level of professional recognition (e.g. Chartered / Fellow) or qualification in management.
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