Design Project Manager

Anderselite are working with a well known tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Design Project Manager to join their Civils division.

Position - Design Project Manager
Location - London, Euston
Salary - up to £75k + package

The Role
To lead or support the pre-construction phase of schemes. Creating a construction-ready plan and shaping projects to lead to thorough technical solutions, enhanced margins, and low-risk projects. Highlighting risks and project constraints that are incorporated into bids and subsequent contracts.

Key Responsibilities
General
- Lead and control the pre-construction phase of the project and with the client side to secure further sustainable design and/or build contracts
- Project manage complex multi-disciplinary consultants across multiple design packages
- Chair and record weekly progress meetings
- Identify and manage risk and opportunity
- Implement commercial and technical change control processes
- Manage and ensure compliance with project deliverables with internal and external assurance, governance, and review processes, including the production of relevant deliverables
- Develop, maintain, and meet pre-construction budgets and programmes
- Update and submit progress reports and dashboards with detailed narrative for the client and stakeholders
- Collaboration with internal and external technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators
- Co-ordinate and manage site investigations and surveys
- Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments and method statements
- Identify and manage early construction planning activities (e.g., procurement, consents, design)
- Manage inputs from other internal disciplines and teams (e.g., HSEQ, customer)
- Consent and Interface management
- Working with client land agents

Essential
- Previous experience in design/ commercial/ leading project team
- Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
- Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting.
- Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent
- Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor
- Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
- Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Desirable
- Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution
- Working on Affinity Water-related projects

To be considered for this role, please send an updated CV to - [email protected]