Are you an experienced Design Co-ordinator with a background in a mechanical, electrical or civil discipline?

Do you have a technical understanding of water and waste water processes and asset types?

would you be interested in joining a highly competent workforce of nuclear specialists, committed to a future of innovation?

If the answer is yes, this could be the role for you so read on and get in touch now to avoid missing out!

The role
As a Design Co-Ordinator, you will be working on a multi-year utility framework, where you will support the framework Design Manager in coordination of design across the whole of the framework to ensure statutory duties and obligations under the contract.
Working between home, Warrington HQ and attending sites & design offices across the North West area.

Contract – 6 months plus
Pay - £300 plus holiday pay (PAYE)

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Supporting & administering the framework Design Management function as a service to the ‘cradle to grave’ Project Managers, including helping to define design scope, parameters, and constraints with client stakeholders.
• Advising on and implementing design strategies for programmes and projects, including advising on the appointment of design and build contractors across a multitude of design disciplines.
• Administering the design management processes & procedures
• Assist in collating and planning resource demand for engineering and design resource forecasting to optimise utilisation
• Point of contact to monitor performance and progress management of the design teams
• Design package management of design commissions to ensure delivery to programme, budget and quality; providing the primary interface with the work package delivery teams.
• Supporting a culture of safe, buildable, easily commissioned and operable design solutions through administration of suitable design review processes including HAZOP, ALM etc.
• Monitoring & facilitating adherence of design for approvals process/workflow, providing input and support.  
• Contributing to consistent and reliable reporting of project/works performance.
• Reviewing and contributing to the management of change where it affects design.
• Working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure efficient use of design resources, identifying & implementing design efficiencies and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Supporting Framework compliance to the CDM Principal Designer role.
• Supporting project delivery teams in defining extent of design scope, constraints, parameters and agreeing design deliverables as part of project delivery strategy.
• Provide point of challenge on validating commercial strategy and maximise efficiency for design
• Provide design related support, challenge, innovation & solutions to framework wide management issues
• Arranging Design Reviews & Technical Assurance Reviews
• Support accurate capture & reporting of Design data and KPIs for monitoring, review and challenge, leading to proactive management of design.
• Contribution to management of project risk.
• Implementation and support continuous development of framework design processes, including Design Management Handbook and assisting the implementation of framework BIM strategy
• 100% SHEQ compliance for design.

You will have the following qualifications and experience 

• HNC / HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline, Progressing towards a Chartered professional review with relevant chartered body.
•  Driving Licence.
• 3 Years+ Design Coordination experience preferably in the Water Industry in a Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils discipline either in a maintenance, design or capital delivery role or preferably a mix of two or three
• Technical understanding of Water and Waste water Processes and Asset types.
• Commercial and Contractual appreciation to support the required commercial outcomes
• Good problem-solving skills, able to provide efficient, effective solutions
• Proactive and able to prioritise and reprioritise tasks
• Good understanding of a project lifecycle including commissioning, & operation/maintenance.
• Experience and knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations
• Flexible to develop and improve own role for positive impact

Get in touch now
If you’re seeking a new opportunity where you will be responsible for driving design management strategies to key projects and and think you have the skills and experience for this role, then apply now to avoid missing out!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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