Senior Design Manager

Senior Design Manager (Electrical) - Hertfordshire – £95k + Fantastic PackageWe are currently seeking an ambitious and skilled Design Manager (Electrical bias) to join one of the UK’s leading contractors based in Hertfordshire.We are currently working closely with their building services division and we are looking for a Senior Design Manager (Electrical) to join the team to lead effectively and professionally the management of electrical systems. The scope will span operations in their new construction business as well as within their Capital Works projects in their facilities management portfolio in the following sectors: commercial, healthcare, education, council and defence.The ideal individual will be the subject matter expert within the electrical discipline and will hold responsibility as one of the Authorised Design Managers for Building Services. This includes the review and implementation of internal policies as well as ensuring that statutory requirements are adhered to.The RoleLead Electrical Design Management for their MEP and FM Capital Works projects.Ensure Principal Contractor and Principal Designer commitments under the buildingSafety Act are met across their MEP construction and Facility Management Capital Worksprojects.Act as building services Authorised Design Manager as required by BU governance. Thisincludes determining the Design Responsibilities (BSRIA BG6) and Project Teamresponsibilities (RACI).Support tender applications and PCSA periods. Act as a focal point to disseminatelessons learned from other projects and encourage standardisation of approaches.Ensure all our clients minimum standards are met at the design stages.Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods and techniqueswhere appropriate to improve build ability and reduce whole life costs.Co-ordinate design reviews with other subject matter experts in OE/Enviro/H&S/CDM/Fire etcPromote effective Design Management processes and use of CDE platforms throughdesign stages and project delivery.Review and score MEP and FM design consultant performances across projectsLead on internal CPD events to increase technical knowledge within the business.Regularly inspect works for compliance with design & legislative requirements andreport on progress, ensuring remedial action is taken within agreed timelines.What you will achieveDevelopment and implement Design Management processes to increase design controlAttendance to our clients contracts in person to build relationships and offer supportdesign reviews.Central reporting of risk, progress and performance of projects designs.Training provision to project teams.Support Technical Team and work closely with Senior Technical Manager who holdsElectrical Duty Holder role.RequirementsExpert understanding and experience of Design ManagementExpert understanding and experience in BS 7671 18th EditionGood understanding of Building Safety ActGood Understanding of Building RegulationsWorking Knowledge of HTM 06Working knowledge of JSPComfortable with handling data in excel and powerBIExperience working with SharePoint applications including automation and dashboarding.Beneficial if individual is chartered or working towards chartershipFor more information, please contact Stephen Tiigah - [email protected]