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Assistant Design Manager

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • Cambridge

Requirements

  • An individual who is looking to progress from their current role as a Graduate Design Manager or is currently working as an Assistant Design Manager. You may be educated to degree or HNC/HND level in a relevant technical, design management or architectural discipline and you will be a member of an industry recognised professional body (CIOB, CIAT). You will have a growing knowledge of the construction industry and typical tender to construction processes.
  • To thrive in our business, you should share our passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment. At Morgan Sindall Construction our employees work collectively, encouraging and challenging each other to succeed. Across our business we treat everyone equally and have developed a community where voices are heard, and respected.

Responsibilities

  • You will be working within our Construction East division, where you will:
  • Assist the project team in managing design aspects/inputs to the overall project at bid and delivery stages
  • Support the Design/Senior Design Manager to lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners / suppliers at bid and delivery stages
  • With support of wider project team, manage and co-ordinate agreed elements of the projects design process through the RIBA design stages. Using Morgan Sindall Design Quality Checklists, review and challenge design consultants information in readiness for construction
  • Ensure understanding and compliance with design management departmental procedures at bid and delivery stages
  • Involvement with ‘design strategy’ and approach and confidence to work independently and with direction from wider project team members
  • Assist the Design/Senior Design Manager to set-up and agree design management regime with the design team
  • Assist with design reviews and co-ordination meetings through preferred document management system Viewpoint 4P
  • Assist with the implementation of the design strategy to deliver co-ordinated design solutions
  • Monitor design team progress against programme, and report to the project team
  • Experience in the main contracting market and prior experience of working on Office/Science & Tech/Education/Healthcare sector beneficial
  • Our working environment encourages individuals to take responsibility and ‘Challenge the Status Quo’ bringing fresh thinking, innovation and where suitable implementing continuous improvements to the projects at bid and delivery stages.

We are the Construction division of Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd, part of Morgan Sindall Group plc.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1977
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Morgan Sindall Construction is a UK business with a network of local offices. Project capabilities cover the entire range of construction activities, from special works and repair and maintenance, to major landmark schemes delivered as standalone projects or as part of larger multiple project frameworks. The company operates across the public and private sectors to deliver the social infrastructure around us – from schools, universities and hospitals to retail, office and leisure environments. Morgan Sindall Construction is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of c£3 billion and which operates through six divisions of Construction & Infrastructure, Fit Out, Property Services, Partnership Housing, Urban Regeneration and Investments.

Benefits

  • Sick Pay