Head of Design

Job description / Role

The candidate should have an excellent understanding of the Design function within the Engineering industry.

The incumbent should have the ability to manage and co-ordinate safely the overall design process through the RIBA design stages challenging the brief and bringing innovation and continuous improvements benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages along with

Experience in coordinating the activities of the design team, contractors and statutory bodies (e.g. Local Authority planners & Building Control/HSE) in line with programme critical dates

Requirements

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My client is a leading Engineering Procurement Construction entity who is looking to grow on an international scale. They are looking to recruit Head of Design with metro/ rail experience.

The requirements are as follows:
* Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field
* Membership if relevant Professional Institute i.e. CIOB
* MUST have Minimum 20 years' experience in Conceptual Designs, coming from Rail/ Metro/ Tunnel/ Traffic management on large scale projects
* Strong knowledge of codes and industry standards
* Excellent knowledge & understanding of Design practices, Construction from bid start to delivery

About the Company

For over 40 years Airswift has been transforming lives through the provision of international workforce solutions to the energy, process and infrastructure industries.

Today, we are an integrated team of 6,500 passionate people from 70 countries working proudly with the world’s leading supermajors, engineers & constructors, equipment suppliers and consultancies.

Driven by three corporate hubs in Houston, Manchester and Singapore supporting 60 regional offices, we have a truly global approach and a reach that is unparalleled.