Senior Design Manager

Senior Design Manager – Infrastructure

Volker Fitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Infrastructure division, initially to work on our M27 Junction 10 project near Fareham, Hampshire and then to work across newly secured projects within the division.

As the Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of projects; from supporting the Bid Team with tenders, through the construction phase, and then to handover.

• Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND)
• Experience working on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects
• National Highways project experience would be advantageous
• Experience gained in Design Management either with a consultancy or contractor
• Strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills‑based training
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. Our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, Volker Wessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering and Construction

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