STRABAG UK is looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join our growing Build division and lead the design delivery of major industrial & logistics developments across the UK.
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Required:
Degree qualified in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
Proven experience in a Senior Design Manager or Design Manager role within main contracting or major construction delivery.
Strong background delivering industrial, logistics, warehousing, or large steel frame construction projects.
Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams on complex live projects.
Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and statutory compliance.
Experience working through pre-construction and delivery phases.
Desirable:
Member of CIOB / ICE desirable
CSCS card
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STRABAG UK is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Senior Design Manager to join our Build subdivision, leading the design delivery of major build developments within the Industrial & Logistical sector across the UK. This role will focus on a diverse portfolio of steel frame projects, from large-scale warehousing and distribution centres to advanced manufacturing and industrial facilities, ensuring that design solutions are coordinated, efficient, buildable, and aligned with programme, budget, and quality objectives.
As a Senior Design Manager, you will play a key leadership role from pre-construction through to project completion, managing multidisciplinary design teams, driving collaboration across internal and external stakeholders, and championing innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence. Working within a dynamic and growing sector, you will help shape high-performing projects that reflect STRABAG UK’s commitment to delivering intelligent construction solutions, operational excellence, and long-term value for clients.
Requirements:
Take ownership and accountability for the technical requirements of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle.
Develop general processes with regards to Delivery, Review, Assurance, Progress Measurement, Document Control
Create and maintain the Design Deliverables Register which is the list of all historic, current, and future Design deliverables and reflects the scope and programme of the Design team.
Create and maintain Design Assurance Documents.
Create and issue on a monthly basis the Design Progress Tracker, to report the Design Progress Measurement
Report on KPIs for Deliverables
Identify and implement improvements to general processes.
Provide training and support to the entire design Team to work to the set-up processes.
Ensure a consistent general approach throughout the Design Team
Identify opportunities to increase the efficiency of processes.
Manage the interface with external or in-house design teams on behalf of the Project Manager
Represent the design department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and, in the absence of the Design Engineer, to be the focal point of contact within the department
Liaise with other departments and project teams within the Company with respect to design requirements.
Undertake site visits when appropriate.
Allocate design tasks to individuals within informal internal teams whilst maintaining responsibility for the team’s overall performance.
Undertake the responsibilities of project design engineer if appointed.
Ensure that the work in the department is carried out in accordance with Company procedures and that a high level of professionalism is maintained.
Ensure that chargeable work is identified and evaluated including the preparation of adequate records of time spent.
Ensure feedback on design work is collated and saved in accordance with procedures.
Coach individual staff members.
Prepare conceptual designs with a view to the preparation of safe, practical and economic designs in accordance with current legislation.
Prepare detailed designs in accordance with current standards and codes including calculations, design risk assessments and sufficiently detailed sketches for the preparation of working drawings.
Check and evaluate the design work of other staff members and external designers
Summarize quantities relating to design tasks for pricing purposes.
Maintain responsibility for the storage, filing and archiving of documents relevant to the design tasks undertaken by yourself or your team.
Lead the design process within Work Winning to ensure sufficient, economical designs are in place for tender purposes.
Identify and manage out risk where possible at through all work stages.
Für diese Position ist ein Pre-Employment Screening vorgesehen. Nähere Informationen dazu auf unserer Karrierewebsite.
Unser Mehrwert für Sie
Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK projects.
Collaborative and innovative working environment.
Professional development and career progression.
Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday
We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
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Wie geht es im Prozess weiter?
Das passiert nach der erfolgreichen Bewerbung
1. Screening der Bewerbungsunterlagen – sorgfältige Durchsicht und Analyse der eingereichten Dokumente
2. Entscheidung, ob ein Vorstellungsgespräch geführt wird
3. Kennenlernen in virtuellen oder persönlichen Bewerbungsgesprächen – die Anzahl der Gespräche variiert dabei je nach Position
4. Willkommen bei der STRABAG SE – Klärung des Angebots und der letzten Details bezüglich des Einstiegs
