Description:
You will support the management of the design processes and information flow on Design and Build Contracts and other as applicable, you will also assist in the management of CDP Packages as well as the following additional support:
- Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment
- Manage relationships with the client, sub-contractors and Project and Design Teams for the efficient development and delivery of designs on a project or Bid
- Monitor and lead the design process and provide update to the Project Manager
- Apply and monitor CDM 15 and principle of prevention and safety in design
- Identify and mitigate design risk and realise opportunities through all stages of a Bid or project
- Assist in the selections of designers for a project and ensure competency checks are undertaken
- Develop and agree the scope and responsibilities for consultants and invite fees for the compilation and management of the project fee schedule
- Develop and design programme in conjunction with the Planner and develop, manage, monitor and report on the information release schedules and progress and quality of design deliverables
- Contribute to value engineering and buildability of the project by reviewing and identifying potential interface, buildability and coordination issues and resolving them with the design and project team and sub-contractors
- Report against design progress, quality and consultant performance as required by operation and design management leads
- Ensure designs are complete including drawings, specifications and schedules following review process
- Identifying the design approvals required and ensure information flow to the client, GT team and subcontractor
- Lead design meetings and ensure minutes are produced, distributed and actions closed out
- Appreciate target cost allowances and ensure designs are within budget, liaising with commercial team to seek advice
- Manage statutory and 3rd party processes such as planning, building control and BREEAM
- Undertake site inspections to ensure the 'as-built' product meets the design criteria
About You:
You ideally should also have a good working knowledge of the following:
- Health & Safety at Work Act
- Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (2015)
- Design Management Tools, IRS, MIPD, DRM, Programmes
- Design Information: Drawing Types, Specifications, Schedules Reports
- A Common Data Environment: VfP Approvals Process
- Statutory Approvals; Building Control, Planning Process, CDM 2015, Fire Safety
- The RIBA Plan of Work
- Contract Law
- Must have experience in education/schools
- Excellent communications skills
- Experience / understanding of BIM