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Design Manager

Kier Group 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design delivery throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are safe, compliant, coordinated, buildable, and sustainable. Manage design reviews, assurance, risks, changes, technical queries, stakeholder relationships, and value engineering to meet programme, cost, quality, and handover objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design delivery throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are safe, compliant, coordinated, buildable, and sustainable. Manage design reviews, assurance, risks, changes, technical queries, stakeholder relationships, and value engineering to meet programme, cost, quality, and handover objectives.

Requirements

  • Applicants should have a degree, HND, equivalent qualification, or demonstrable equivalent experience in civil, electrical, mechanical, or process engineering, along with water industry experience. They should have experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and design delivery on contractor-led infrastructure projects, and hold membership of a relevant professional institution and a full driving licence where required.

Key Skills

Multidisciplinary design coordination Civil engineering Electrical engineering Mechanical engineering Process engineering Water industry knowledge Design reviews Design assurance Risk management Change management Technical query handling Stakeholder relationship management Value engineering Programme management Cost control Quality management HND or equivalent qualification Professional institution membership Leadership Collaboration

About Kier Group

Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK. As a leading provider of infrastructure services, construction and property developments, we are committed to delivering for communities and leaving lasting legacies through our work. We are committed to attracting, retaining and progressing talent within Kier, with a diverse, and resilient workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Follow the pages below to find out even more about what we do and the talented people we have within Kier and our supply chains who are helping us to meet our purpose. Kier Construction: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-construction Kier Transportation: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-transportation Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-natural-resources-nuclear-networks Kier Property: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-property Kier Places: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kierplaces www.kier.co.uk

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