Design Manager – Geotechnical/Piling – North West
My client a leading Geotechnical and Piling contractor requires a Design Manager run the Northern Business Unit Design Department and provide technical support in all aspects of design. You would be heading up a motivated and talented team of designers and would report directly to the General Manager.
You will be required to:
•Lead, direct, motivate, support & develop design staff.
•Develop design methods to improve the efficiency of the design process.
•Identify, assess and highlight risks and opportunities (H&S, Technical, Commercial etc.)
•Develop the design database to improve the efficiency of information flow to all departments
•Provide technical and design support to BSL departments.
•Develop, maintain & monitor control measures / procedures to identify risk and minimise company exposure to unidentified risks.
•Contribute as a key member of the Northern Business Unit management team
•Liaise with other BU design mangers and Soletanche Bachy Group designers as necessary
It is essential that you have:
•Ability to identify, assess and highlight technical and commercial risks.
•Strong I.T skills, in particular a good working knowledge of Wallap Software.
•Ability to communicate with the team, other departments and external clients.
•A good working knowledge of latest geotechnical & structural design methods and design codes.
•A good working knowledge of construction processes, methods and site practices.
•Understanding of role under CDM Health & Safety regulations.
•Identify, assess & highlight risks ( H & S, Technical, Commercial, etc.)
•Experience of CFA, Bored Piling design
Advantageous
•Previous experience of managing technical staff
•Experience of wider geotechnical design or processes i.e. Diaphragm Walls, Ground Improvement , Anchors, Grouting etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to further there career and move onwards and upwards with a forward thinking company. My client is great to work for, there is a friendly environment in the office and my client offers fantastic benefits.
Salary up to 55k with excellent package
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