Senior Design Manager - MEPHFC

About the role

Egis Group's Anthro joint venture with VVB Engineering is delivering MEPHFC (mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and communications) systems for the HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. It is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join its MEPHFC design team, a senior member responsible for managing a multi-disciplinary design production team and leading Design Managers to deliver RIBA 4iii) MEPHFC design. The role sits alongside the Senior Project Manager, Design Lead/CEM and Assurance Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Design Managers and production resources, setting direction and developing staff
• Manage internal and external resources to deliver outputs in line with contract requirements and client expectations
• Ensure compliance with Technical Assurance processes, rail industry norms and best practice
• Control project programmes, challenge supply chain slippage and set up mitigation measures
• Manage CEMs and CREs, and ensure governance under NR-L2-RSE-02009
• Produce design drawings, calculations and reports to British Standards and Eurocodes, and coordinate design information to BIM standards
• Manage engineering activities so they are affordable, safe and environmentally responsible, and manage progress reports and dashboards
• Handle CDM and CSM-REA requirements, review design trackers, meeting minutes, and the production and closure of RFIs and TQs
• Liaise with Project and Commercial Managers on communications such as EWNs and GCs, and implement the Anthro Design Management Plan
• Promote sustainable design, digital solutions and innovation, and share knowledge across Egis projects

Required profile

• BSc or similar degree in a numerate, scientific or engineering subject, or equivalent higher education and experience
• Chartered Engineer/Technician membership or equivalent professional status
• Extensive engineering experience, including as a CRE or CEM on major infrastructure or transport projects
• Project and team-running experience in UK consultancy, client or contractor organisations
• Right to work in the UK

Required skills

• Good knowledge of UK design standards such as Network Rail, HS2 and TfL
• Knowledge of CDM, CSM and RIR regulations
• Desirable: railway infrastructure knowledge, BIM standards, design-build experience, offshore design production centres, and quality assurance