MEP Deputy Design Manager

Your new company
Hays Building Services are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading UK infrastructure and engineering organisation delivering one of the country's largest and most technically complex construction programmes. With a strong reputation for delivering major projects across the transport and infrastructure sectors, our client is seeking an experienced MEP Deputy Design Manager to join their team in Birmingham.This is a rare opportunity to be involved in a landmark project that will have a lasting impact on the UK's infrastructure network, working alongside industry-leading professionals on a challenging and rewarding programme of work.Your new role
Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the delivery of MEP design packages from concept through to construction and commissioning.
Coordinating interfaces between MEP, civil, structural and architectural disciplines.
Reviewing design submissions to ensure compliance with project standards, specifications and statutory requirements.
Supporting design assurance, verification and approval processes.
Participating in design reviews, technical workshops and value engineering initiatives.
Monitoring design progress and helping resolve technical challenges.
Collaborating with delivery teams to ensure designs are practical, efficient and buildable.
Supporting design change management and configuration control processes.
Maintaining accurate design records, reports and project documentation.
Building effective relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and key project stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

• Experience within MEP design, design coordination or engineering management environments.
• A strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and public health building services systems.
• Experience working on large-scale construction, infrastructure or engineering projects.
• Knowledge of design management processes, technical assurance and risk management principles.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• The right to work in the UK

What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a highly respected organisation delivering nationally significant projects, with access to:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where project requirements allow.
• Pension and healthcare schemes.
• Travel allowances where applicable.
• Employee wellbeing and support initiatives.
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
• The opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure programme that will leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk