Design Authority

Job Scope

The role is responsible for taking customer design instructions and co-ordinating them to the project workflow manager.
Reviewing the customer requirements and based on the technical specifications producing a design instruction, the Design Authority is to review the designs to ensure compliance to customer specifications and requirements and submit/upload them to customer systems for customer for approval.

Needs to Have

• Good Technical understanding of Telecommunications Industry design standards essential

• Experience In a Technical Design role is essential

• Knowledge of current UK H&S regulations and design standards

• Excellent Commercial aptitude

• Strong understanding of project methodology

• Excellent oral and written communications skills

• Strong leadership and coaching skills

• Strong organisational ability with experience in MS Project or similar project tools

• Proven skills in delivery of project KPIs and experience in customer facing role

Needs to Do

• Produce Design instructions to KTL partners and support customer dependencies

• Review Designs from KTL partners and confirm design and compliant with client standards

• Highlight and escalate major design variance through the project team

• Review and confirm site can be built in accordance with design.

• Act as the main point of contact between the customer and the project team

• Implementation and maintenance of relevant approved processes, procedures, health and safety and technical standards and ensure their consistency with requirements of other departments

• Management of the relevant sub-contractors, monitor performance in terms of time, cost, quality and health & safety

• Oversee drawing revision process manage all corrective actions prior to client handover

• Responsible for ensuring all handover documentation is completed and submitted Right First Time

Needs to be

• Detail oriented with a strong focus on quality

• Able to communicate with people across multiple locations and at different levels

• Able to identify and work with key stakeholders inside and outside of the business

• Able to manage assigned tasks, tracking tasks to completion and reporting on progress

• Strong communication skill

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