Design Manager
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What's in it for you...
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job - you're starting a career with real support behind it.
24 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Active local social committees
Regular social events
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role...
At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. As a Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design aspects of our projects, ensuring that all designs are delivered to the highest standards and align with client requirements and industry regulations.
As a Design Manager you will...
Leading and managing the design team to deliver high-quality designs for utility infrastructure projects.
Reviewing, commenting on, and approving design documents related to new projects. Ensuring all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of designs into project plans. Managing design schedules and ensuring timely delivery of design packages.Identifying and mitigating design risks throughout the project lifecycle. Providing technical guidance and support to the design team and continuously improving design processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality.
About you...
Degree in Engineering, Design, or a related field and membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., ICE, IET).Extensive experience in design management within the utilities or construction sector. Strong understanding of utility infrastructure design principles and standards. Proficiency in design software and tools relevant to the role. Experience in managing multidisciplinary design teams.
Our commitment to Equal Opportunities...
We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Next steps...
If you're interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to [email protected] for more info!