Design Manager CSA, Uxbridge

We are seeking aCivil & Structural Engineerto be based on site handling Design & Technical Management for the Civil , Structural & Architecture packages on 10 + Mega Watt Data centers.

Managing design development from concept through construction, ensuring buildability, cost efficiency, compliance, and integration with site operations. The desire is for this individual to have aBIAS towards the civil & engineering elements.

This person will feel comfortable pulling a project out the ground and handling an array of subterrain elements from earthworks excavation, muck shift , de-watering, piling, concrete slabs and general substructure works.

A lot of time, money and energy is spent ensuring that the design is fit for purpose to compliment aggressive programs. These technology clients want a return upon the investment ASAP so it's all about program and thinking outside the box.

The projects you will be based on range from theLondon Regionto theMidlands. Depending upon timings and your location you will be placed on the project most suitable. For these reasons & to fit the culture of the business you need to be able to drive and be open to working away as the site locations aren't all next to public transportation locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the in-house design of:
• Piling systems (e.g., CFA, driven, rotary bored piles)
• Ground-bearing and suspended concrete slabs
• Associated substructures (pile caps, ground beams, rafts)
• Manage design programs to align with construction sequencing
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards (e.g. Eurocodes, British Standards)
• Co-ordinate between construction teams, temporary works & geo-technical
• Ensure design solutions are practical, buildable, and aligned with methodology.
• Review and improve when you can. Is there a value engineering option ?
• Resolve technical queries (RFIs) during construction.
• Support in procurement & commercial inputs if called upon working in the SLT.

Software

• Structural design software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, STAAD)
• AutoCAD / Revit (for coordination)
• Excel for design/calculations

Reporting Line

Head of Design & Project Director

Interfaces with: Project Managers, Site Managers, Commercial Team, External Consultants

Success Measures (KPIs)

• Timely delivery of design packages
• Reduction in design-related site issues
• Cost savings through value engineering
• Compliance and zero major design NCRs
• Smooth coordination between design and construction

Requirements

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered or working toward chartership (e.g., ICE or IStructE).

Clear communicator able to act concisely and calm

Strong technical understanding of concrete slab, temporary works & sub-structures

What We Offer

• Salary range of 65-80,000 Basic
• Up to 11 % Car allowance
• Business related travel paid
• If you need to stay over fully expensed apartment or Hotel will be provided
• Competitive Pension & BONUS
• Opportunities for career development and RAPID progression.