10000079-Design Manager

Job Summary

Manager responsible to lead, manage and deliver structural discipline works specifically on design development with driven passion in value engineering, construction innovation, design optimisation, design reviews and high-quality drawings for all undertaken projects involving bridges/viaducts, cut & cover structures, tunnels, dams, renewal energy schemes etc which meeting project requirements, cost and schedules.  

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for all tasks delegated by the Senior Manager in design management and structural discipline roles
• Assist the Senior Manager for tasks related to structural team in business proposals, technical write-up, and tender preparations
• Manage project design consultant to develop innovative and optimised design, while ensuring the works meet the project requirement as well as all statutory requirement
• Jointly responsible for conceptual design and options for new tenders and project proposals particularly rail and highway projects involving bridge/viaduct structures, tunnels and associated works involving hydropower plants, water supply and flood mitigation schemes           
• Assist the Senior Manager to implement design development considering optimisation, constructability and safety in design, and conduct site visits where necessary
• Responsible for reviews to ensure the design and drawings output are coordinated with multidiscipline integration, space-proofed and void of clashes, discrepancies and errors.    
• Attend internal and external meetings and workshops involving other departments, Clients & Authorities, Independent verifiers and checkers; and providing appropriate responses and solutions
• Supervise and mentor engineers to expand their capabilities       
• Manage design changes, documentation and design reports  

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering or higher qualification
• Professional Engineer qualification is preferred

Skills & Abilities

• Possess proven working skills in StaadPro, Midas, Autodesk suites and Sketchup
• Digital savvy & fast adaption to digital tools

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

• 10 to 15 years of related post graduate experience in design and design / construction management with strong background in structures particularly on bridges/viaducts, underground structures, hydropower plants and large-scale infrastructure works