About the Role
This role involves leading design functions across multiple projects, managing teams of designers and engineers, and ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery within the built environment sector.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate design teams across multiple project sites
- Oversee the development and implementation of design strategies
- Ensure compliance with technical standards and project specifications
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external consultants
- Drive innovation in design processes and methodologies
- Monitor project timelines and deliverables related to design phases
- Support bid and tender preparation with design input
- Maintain quality assurance across all design documentation
- Facilitate design reviews and risk assessments
- Promote collaboration between engineering, construction, and project management teams
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives in design delivery
- Mentor and develop junior design staff
- Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams on design integration
- Champion digital design tools and BIM implementation
- Ensure designs meet client expectations and project goals
- Manage design changes and variation control processes
- Support project governance and reporting requirements
- Work closely with project managers to align design with construction schedules
- Contribute to post-project evaluations and lessons learned
Compensation
Competitive salary with performance incentives
Work Arrangement
Hybrid working available with site and office presence
Team
Part of the design and technical delivery division
About the Team
The design team operates across major infrastructure and construction programmes, delivering innovative solutions from concept through to completion. Collaboration with engineering, project management, and construction teams is central to success.
Development Opportunities
Opportunities for professional growth, including access to training, certifications, and leadership development programmes, are supported and encouraged.
Available for eligible candidates
