Programme Design Manager
Costain
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Job Description CMDP+, a Joint Venture between Costain and MWHT, have been selected by Southern Water to deliver essential infrastructure solutions for its next AMP8 investment programme. The award is for an initial seven-year term, with an option to extend by up to five years.
The strategic delivery partner framework will deliver upgrades to water and wastewater assets, including treatment sites, pumping stations and reservoirs, during Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) and beyond. Southern Water expects that its AMP8 programme, which runs from 2025 to 2030, will be the largest it has ever undertaken.
We are now recruiting for a Programme Design Manager to join our engineering team
Responsibilities
To lead a team of design mangers and discipline design engineers in the development of water technical solutions from initial need statement through optioneering, solution development, value engineering, detail design and construction support
Ensure affordable design solutions are developed within project budget and solution risk is appropriately managed and communicated throughout the solution development process
Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs
Ensure sustainable design solutions completed in accordance with CDM Regulations
Provide design solutions that meet all the requirements of the programme's systems and governance procedures
Agree design budgets, monitor performance against the budget and provide forecast costs to completion for individual projects
Record, monitor and control design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency
Establish and agree design costs and programme timescales with the Programme Manager
Organise the work required and document the Design Management Plan / Project Execution Plan
Deliver the design stage outputs of each project within the agreed timescale and budget
Prepare monthly project status reports
Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations
In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of CMDP+ as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships
Qualifications Essential
Engineering degree / equivalent
Experience of technical project delivery in a design-build environment
Experience in the Water Treatment Industry
Experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary design teams
Degree in an engineering-related discipline
Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets, manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives
Technical and management skills
Able to identify and manage project/programme risk
Able to identify and manage changes to project scope
Desirable
Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline
Experience of working in Joint Ventures
Experience of offsite manufactured design solutions
About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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Languages
- English
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