At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead design management for steelwork and façade packages on a major rail project.
- Company: Join a leading consultancy in the UK's rail infrastructure sector.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and potential for long-term engagement.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on one of the UK's largest rail projects.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in design management with façade or steelwork experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Old Oak Common (OOC), London - 3 days per week on site
Rate: £475 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: Minimum 12 months, with a strong likelihood of extension
Start: ASAP
We are recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of steelwork and façade packages on one of the UK's largest rail infrastructure projects at Old Oak Common. Façade experience is the key requirement for this role. Candidates should have proven experience managing the design and delivery of façade packages on major rail station projects. If you do not have façade experience, you must have significant experience managing the design and delivery of steelwork packages on live rail station projects. This is the minimum requirement.
This role requires someone who has progressed from a Civil or Structural Engineering consultancy, leading multidisciplinary design teams internally, before working closely with contractors and construction teams during the build phase to resolve live design and construction interface issues.
The RoleYou will lead the design management of steelwork and façade packages, managing multidisciplinary design teams within a consultancy environment to ensure designs are coordinated, compliant and delivered to programme. You will also work closely with contractors, site teams and project stakeholders throughout the construction phase, managing technical queries, design changes and resolving live design issues to ensure successful project delivery.
Essential Requirements- Design background within a Civil or Structural Engineering consultancy.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Design Manager role.
- Proven experience leading and managing multidisciplinary design teams within a Civil or Structural Engineering consultancy.
- Experience delivering façade packages on major rail station projects.
- Significant experience delivering steelwork packages on live rail station projects.
- Experience managing design throughout the construction phase, working directly with construction and site teams to resolve live design issues.
- Experience coordinating design changes and managing the interface between design and construction.
- Able to work on site at Old Oak Common three days per week.
- Experience delivering both steelwork and façade packages on major rail station projects.
- Experience on major UK rail infrastructure programmes.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred.
Design Manager Rail Stations in London employer: Randstad Cpe London
Randstad Cpe London is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Digital Delivery team. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for professional development while allowing for hybrid working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance. Joining Randstad means being part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions to transforming infrastructure through cutting-edge digital technologies.
