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M&E Design manager

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Epping

Expire in: 13 hours

Job Description

Data Centre project- Design Manager- M&E Contractor

We are looking for an experienced Design Manager to lead full lifecycle design management of 1 large complex design & build project (RIBA Stages 0–7). You will oversee technical governance, design coordination, stakeholder engagement, and compliance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

 This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical expertise, commercial awareness, and team development, with responsibility for managing consultants, external design teams, and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design management for D&B projects (RIBA 0–7)
Develop and manage Design Delivery Schedules, Design Management Plans, and BIM Execution Plans
Drive value engineering, buildability reviews, and risk mitigation
Manage consultant scopes, contracts, and appointments
Provide technical support during FAT, SAT, IST, commissioning, and handover
Oversee QA, design reviews, and project governance
Ensure statutory compliance, H&S, and design documentation standards
Mentor and develop a high-performing design team
Build strong client relationships and represent the company externally
 Qualifications & Certifications:

Degree in Engineering (Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services)
CSCS card and IOSH or SMSTS certification and First Aid at Work in date ideally
Full UK Driving Licence
 Experience:

We welcome subcontractor, consultancy or main contractor backgrounds
Proven Design Management experience in live, critical, or high-complexity environments (data centres, pharma, labs, industrial)
Strong knowledge of statutory requirements, H&S, QA, commissioning, and BIM
Client-facing and team leadership experience
Key Skills:

Technical design leadership and governance
Commercial awareness, cost control, and value engineering
Excellent stakeholder management and communication
Analytical, IT-literate, and problem-solving mindset

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