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Senior Design Manager

AECOMEdinburgh
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Are you ready to challenge the boundaries of what's achievable?We are seeking candidates who exhibit a comprehensive range of both behavioral and technical competencies:In-depth understanding of the design process. Proficiency in project and design programming skills. Experience in the development and execution of design management tools and procedures. Exceptional communication skills. Strong commercial awareness of project dynamics. Background in construction knowledge and experience. Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and InDesign.

About the job

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Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing the Design Process

  • Lead and manage Design Management projects both in the UK and internationally.
  • Oversee AECOM's financial processes and invoicing practices.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of team outputs prior to distribution to ensure adherence to quality standards and contractual obligations.

Managing Sub-consultants

  • Develop a responsibility matrix to clearly delineate sub-consultant responsibilities for each project scope.
  • Create and distribute back-to-back contracts for sub-consultants to ensure comprehensive scope coverage.
  • Oversee updates to sub-consultant contracts and prepare final documentation.
  • Prepare and revise cash flow projections.
  • Establish and monitor procedures for sub-consultant invoice submissions.
  • Track and report on sub-consultant invoice progress, compiling a monthly Financial Report.

Establishment and Implementation of Design Management Procedures:

Roles and Responsibilities/Scope Delineation

  • Prepare design programmes, closely monitor and report on progress.
  • Manage deliverables and outputs.
  • Ensure high standards of design quality.
  • Control design budgets and manage changes effectively.
  • Facilitate design approvals.
  • Organize project meetings and design workshops.
  • Oversee design coordination efforts.

Supporting the Management of the Design Management Team

  • Achieve AECOM PM accreditation while actively managing design projects in alignment with AECOM financial systems and processes.
  • Lead or support Design Management projects in the UK and internationally as needed.
  • Assist in the professional development of junior Design Management team members through mentoring, training, and performance reviews.
  • Review outputs from junior team members to ensure quality and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Provide support to the Design Management team leadership as necessary.

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About AECOM

Join Us. Transform the World. At AECOM, we are committed to delivering a better world. Our endeavors range from enhancing daily commutes and ensuring reliable energy access to providing clean water and reshaping skylines. Our work empowers communities and individuals alike. As the world's foremost infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with clients to tackle the most intricate challenges and establish legacies for future generations. With a surge in global infrastructure investment, there has never been a more opportune time to join AECOM. We encourage you to bring your bold ideas and ambitious dreams to our global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals who are committed to delivering projects that yield a significant and positive impact worldwide. We are united by a shared purpose: to deliver a better world. Become a part of our mission.

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