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Senior Design Manager

Volkerwessels Uk 🇬🇧 West Midlands, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Onsite Full-time Senior

The Senior Design Manager will serve as the principal point of contact for managing design aspects of tenders and active projects. They are responsible for leading the design service throughout both the bid and delivery stages to ensure professional and sustainable outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Design Manager will serve as the principal point of contact for managing design aspects of tenders and active projects. They are responsible for leading the design service throughout both the bid and delivery stages to ensure professional and sustainable outcomes.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have experience working for a main contractor on construction projects and possess a solid understanding of design processes, CAD systems, and engineering procedures. A relevant qualification such as an HND, HNC, or degree, along with membership in a professional institute like the CIOB, is required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive annual leave
  • Birthday leave
  • Private medical care
  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Shopping and restaurant vouchers
  • Training and development
  • Enhanced maternity benefits
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Mental health support
  • Physical health support
  • Financial support
  • Virtual GP service

Key Skills

Design management Tender coordination Construction design processes CAD systems Engineering procedures Project delivery Main contractor experience HND qualification HNC qualification Degree in related field CIOB membership Stakeholder communication Leadership Team coordination Budgeting Scheduling Risk assessment Quality assurance Construction documentation Problem solving

About Volkerwessels Uk

VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor delivering industry-leading engineering and construction solutions across the rail, highways, aviation, ports, defence, energy, water, environment and regeneration sectors. We bring together best practice through five main business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. Each has a long and successful heritage built on delivering innovative and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver with certainty in challenging environments and maintaining trusted, long-term relationships with established customers. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and at any one time, our 4000 people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 200 projects across the UK. Every day we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That’s what our business is about, that’s how our peop

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