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Senior Design Manager

Job details
Posting date: 07 April 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £70000-90000 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 May 2025
Location: Warrington, WA3 3JD
Company: J Murphy & Sons
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 22428-43296492

Summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work on the AMP8 United Utilities project.
We provide end-to-end services for major water and sewage companies such as Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water and United Utilities, and for several water-only companies including SES Water, Bristol Water and South East Water.
We also provide a full design, build, operate and maintain service for Uisce Éireann and we currently operate over 25 of their facilities, ensuring they run efficiently and comply fully with EPA regulations.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager

- Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award
- Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works
- Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency
- Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI
- Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities.
- Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works
- Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites
- Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs
- Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate
- Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements
- Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties


Still interested, does this sound like you?

- MEng or BEng degree, HNC/HND
- Chartered Engineer
- Significant Design Management experienc
- Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems
- Experience discharging Principal Designer duties
- Design management training/qualification
- Experience managing teams against BIM requirements