Gas Design Manager

Department: Cadent

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Worsley, Manchester, Worsley

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor leading industry practices, recommend new design approaches, and identify upcoming trends.
• Develop high-quality concepts, working with team on iterations and design, actively seek feedback from Creative and Business stakeholders
• Working on all design phases of projects, including project set-up, programming, design, and CDM documentation
• Requesting & reviewing STAT plans
• Providing technical design support to other members of the design team.
• Collaborate with both internal design team, client design team and external consultants to execute creative projects
• Responding to and resolving issues with external parties such as the client, third party organisations & sub-contractors
• Producing a weekly design report & presenting information to the Design Manager during the weekly design output meeting.
• Complete regular site visits and surveys to gather information for detailed designs & as-laid drawings.
• Represent the company and arrange pre-design and walk off meetings with the client.
• Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 throughout the design process.
• Produce and make ongoing updates to the H&S file throughout various stages of the project ensuring that it is up to date and available at the end of the project.
• Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements.
• Work alongside the Framework Manager / Project Manager/ Operations Manager/ Design Manager to ensure all schemes are designed within budget and within the time constraints set by the client.
• Assist with design queries during construction from the onsite team.
• Take designs through the clients G17 governance process.
• Travel across to sites across the UK may be required for tender events and in progress design reviews.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Engineering qualifications desirable however good experience would be considered.
•  Experience of working on intermediate pressure and high pressure gas mains 
• Experience of working in the gas industry on designing high-profile projects
• Understanding and knowledge of relevant Engineering specifications that apply to the gas industry (IGEM standards)
• Knowledge and Awareness of CDM 2015
• Proficient user of AutoCAD
• Competent in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and to organise your workload across multiple projects
• Willingness to mentor and support less experienced colleagues

Benefits