BAM Nuttall, Rail South Division are recruiting a Design Delivery Manager, based in our Kent office (Sundridge) and/or Network Rail’s London (currently Blackfriars) office. Reporting to the Engineering, Assurance and Collaboration Lead, you’ll play a key role working closely with our Rail South Design and Engineering Team, currently delivering a 5-year Framework for Network Rail. The Framework work bank includes the railway disciplines of Building & Civils and E&P (Electrification & Plant). The role includes interfacing with the design supply chain, Doc Control Team, NR client teams and stakeholders to ensuring compliant delivery of the framework projects.

The main Engineering & Design Management team is made up of 20+ multi discipline engineering professionals, mainly Design Managers/Co-ordinators and CEMs, but extends to include design CREs from our supply chain and site-based Construction CREs. The portfolio includes both renewal and enhancement projects, developed from design, through construction to hand back. Currently the Framework has over 300 projects, with approximately 50-100 of those in design development at any one time with 30-40 live sites across the South East. This is a great development & challenging opportunity to grow and develop within a team of experienced professionals.

As a Design Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

• Demonstrate a personal commitment to the safety and health framework, policies and management system requirements and expectations
• Support the implementation of the BIM execution Plan (BEP) for each project and the use of appropriate digital tools
• Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks
• Collate and promote strategic advice and knowledge associated with the designers’ processes and design management best practice
• Manage design programme, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings
• Obtaining of relevant documentation and approvals by relevant bodies, designers and Network Rail
• Contribute to the handover process following contract award, to input a clear view of the work scope and intentions of the designed solutions
• Interface with both NR and relevant stakeholders

Minimum Requirements for the Position

• Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent
• Experience in design and/or engineering management, rail experience desired but not essential
• Knowledge of design procedures and standards
• Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes company car / allowance, matched pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, 26 days holiday, 2 wellbeing days and 1 volunteering day. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal, professional, technical and leadership development.

BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

• Some travel to sites across the South East will be required
• Role is open to flexible working including location and hours

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd , m: 07717 227890 / Email: jonathan.schulte@bam.com