Senior Design Manager (mechanical)

At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

You will be working in the Building Services OU based in Watford (Leavesden) in where we are responsible for bringing Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities.

We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager who will effectively and professionally lead day to day Design Management of mechanical systems.

As the Senior Design Manager, you will

• Lead Mechanical Design Management for our MEP and FM Capital Works projects.
• Ensure Principal Contractor and Principal Designer commitments under the Building Safety Act are met across our MEP construction and Facility Management Capital Works projects.
• Act as building services Authorised Design Manager as required by BU governance. This includes determining the Design Responsibilities (BSRIA BG6) and Project Team responsibilities (RACI).
• Support tender applications and PCSA periods. Act as a focal point to disseminate lessons learned from other projects and encourage standardisation of approaches. Ensure all Skanska minimum standards are met at the design stages.
• Support our Temporary Works Designated Individual across our Facility Management Capital Works projects.
• Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods and techniques where appropriate to improve build ability and reduce whole life costs.

We are looking for

• Expert understanding and experience of Design Management.
• Expert understanding and experience mechanical building services design.
• Good understanding of Building Safety Act.
• Good Understanding of Building Regulations.
• Working Knowledge of HTM 06 and working knowledge of JSPx.
• Beneficial if individual is chartered or working towards chartership.

What we offer

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Professional development
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)