Design Manager

My client are seeking an enthusiastic & experienced Design Manager to oversee management of design and technical teams for a major highways upgrade scheme in Oxfordshire.
The successful applicant must have experience in either design or construction of Civil Engineering infrastructure in the Highways sector, together with sound understanding of engineering principals and application.
Candidates with Experience and knowledge of design and/or construction of temporary works, would be highly desirable, as would those with Chartership or working towards it, although not essential.
Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this post.
Responsibilities
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Managing permanent and temporary works designs for live projects and tenders.
Managing the design process, with a focus on buildability and efficiency, to ensure the optimum solution is reached
Development of Design Deliverables schedule in co-ordination with the designers
Liaising with tender and project teams to ensure design is developed in line with expectations
Ensuring a design programme is prepared and agreed with each designer
Incorporating the design programme into the main programme
Meeting with designers on a regular basis to ensure the design is developing as planned
Monitoring progress of the design and works and updating the programme...