Mechanical Design Manager

Mechanical Design Manager

Central London

Contract role

1st Step Solutions are working on behalf of a leading contractor that is looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Manager to work within their pre-construction team in Central London.

The Design Manager must have previous experience leading the design process and interface with MEP and CSA teams.

• Focus on the technical, cost, program, delivery and resilience aspect.
• Leading design team internally and externally and owner of the Design Tracker and Task Information Delivery Plan (TIDP).
• Work with colleagues globally to ensure design delivery and methodologies is consistent across projects globally.
• Chairing meetings colleagues to discuss innovations, new design methodology/technology and Standards for all project regions.
• Liaising with utilities consultants for site utility availability, planning, application, quote, and phasing for projects.
• Carrying out due diligence exercise for real estate clients prior to site acquisition for data centre master planning and built.
• Engaging with locally appointed consultants to review design for local compliance prior to local authorities submission.
• Instrumental in defining construction phasing strategy and master planning in line with availability of utilities on site.