Our client is seeking a Senior Design Manager with an MEP bias to support a major airport infrastructure project at Heathrow. This contract opportunity would suit an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in aviation, rail or other complex infrastructure environments. The role will be based at the Compass Centre for three days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the delivery of MEP design packages throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinating and reviewing designs produced by subcontractors and design consultants
- Ensuring designs comply with project requirements, relevant standards and statutory regulations
- Managing design interfaces between MEP, architectural, structural and construction disciplines
- Monitoring design progress, quality, technical risks and required approvals
- Supporting design reviews, technical meetings and stakeholder engagement
- Working closely with project, commercial and construction teams to support successful delivery
- Maintaining clear design records and ensuring changes are effectively managed
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience working as a Design Manager on major construction or infrastructure projects
- Strong MEP design management experience
- Experience managing subcontractor designs and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams
- Background in airport, aviation, rail or similarly complex operational environments
- Understanding of design assurance, technical governance and construction coordination
- Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to identify design risks and develop practical solutions
- Willingness to work at the Compass Centre, Heathrow, three days per week
Contract Details:
This is a contract position supporting the delivery of complex MEP works within a major airport environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure programme alongside experienced design and construction professionals.
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Senior Design Manager - MEP employer: Matchtech Group
Matchtech is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong focus on the rail sector in Winnersh, employees benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working options, and exciting team incentives, all while contributing to significant infrastructure developments in Ireland. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters both personal and career advancement.