Senior Design Manager - Water sector at AECOM2

Start here. Grow here. The job holder is expected to apply the following responsibilities • To manage AECOM and External Design Teams in the design/delivery of infrastructure projects (water, power, nuclear, renewables etc.) across the UK. • To help grow the Design Management team by demonstrating value at every opportunity and assist in managing and mentoring junior design managers. • To forge relationships with engineers/designers across AECOM and externally to build trust and develop opportunities for new business.Here’s what you’ll do: • Work closely with the team Leadership to manage the Design Management team. • Support the team Leadership in their roles and undertake duties such as business development, team performance reviews etc. as required. • Gain  an  understanding  of  the  Team  leaders  roles  and  responsibilities  and  when  required, supplement the Team Leaders in their absence • Management of AECOM financial process and invoicing. • Contribute to the DM business planning as required and continuously review business planning targets to monitor progress of the team. • Lead Design Management projects across the UK and Internationally (where required). • Assist in the development of the Design Management team members through mentoring, training and reviews. • Review of work outputs from Design Management team prior to issue to ensure quality and compliance with contractual obligations.​Design Management • Agree team structure/governance, roles/responsibilities/scope and manage Sub-consultants • Establish and Implement Design Management Procedures including but not limited to:- • Communication/Information Exchange • Design Coordination • Change Management • Quality Management • Design Risk & Value Management • Manage Client, Stakeholder and Statutory Approvals • Establish and Monitor Design Schedule and Progress, including EVM • Agree deliverables and monitor outputs to ensure quality standards and contractual obligations are met. • Organise Project Meetings and define the Decision Making Process