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Our Vacancy

Design Manager – Buildings

  • Defence
  • Permanent /
  • Plymouth
  • 28/05/24
  • On site
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Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.


Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.


We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.


Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.


To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.


Job Description

Are you an experienced Design Manager with a passion for facility upgrades or construction projects? We’re looking for a dynamic professional to join our team! 🚀

As a Buildings Design Manager, you’ll lead a multi-disciplinary technical team, managing and reviewing design packages by subconsultants. You’ll collaborate with users and stakeholders to ensure our integrated facility meets all technical and operational requirements. Your expertise will be key in delivering projects on scope, quality, schedule, and cost.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the multidisciplinary design elements of buildings, ensuring technical performance and appropriate responses.
  • Provide Subject Matter Expert advice and technical design guidance.
  • Review and integrate design packages to meet project standards.
  • Ensure design documentation aligns with project scope, standards, schedule, and budget.
  • Contribute to effective project implementation and technical planning.
  • Maintain Quality Management Arrangements through compliance with our Business Management System and Technical Manual.
  • Document processes and maintain appropriate records with quality controls.
  • Ensure staff and contractors understand the hazards and risks through effective Risk Assessment management.

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🎓 Qualifications & Experience:

  • Experience with major new buildings, preferably multi-storey and multi-functional (e.g., Hospitals).
  • Awareness of major civil infrastructure projects, preferably in a marine environment.
  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture/Engineering.
  • Preferably a Chartered Architect/Engineer, registered with the appropriate body.

Join us and make a difference in delivering top-notch facilities! 🌟

Why join us?

 

💥 Over 55 years of nuclear/Defence engineering expertise.

💥 Fantastic employee assistance programme, health and wellbeing resources, social benefits.

💥 Opportunities for career advancement with a focus on internal promotions.

💥 Hybrid working

Security Clearance:

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level. 

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

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