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Design Manager for Infrastructure Projects in Stockholm

Edge of Talent AB

Stockholms län, Stockholm

Previous experience is desired

178 days left
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Job Description

As a Design Manager, you will play a central role in the execution of larger and complex infrastructure projects in the Stockholm area. You are responsible for leading, planning, and coordinating the design work while ensuring that the design is carried out according to set requirements regarding time, cost, quality, work environment, and safety.

You will work closely with project managers, technical specialists, and other functions within the project organization, as well as collaborate with contractors and other stakeholders. The role also involves representing the client side in technical dialogues and meetings, as well as contributing to effective coordination between different technical disciplines in the design process.

About Edge of Talent

Edge of Talent is a competence and consulting company that offers tailored solutions for our clients, whether it involves shorter consulting assignments, project employment, or long-term collaborations. We take pride in matching the right talent with the right assignment and creating opportunities for both our consultants and our partners to grow together.

With us, you become part of a dynamic organization where you, as a consultant, are employed by Edge of Talent. We handle the administration, coach you through your career, and ensure that you thrive in your assignment. Our focus is to offer assignments that match your skills and where you have the opportunity to develop.

Your main responsibilities include

In the role of design manager, you are responsible for planning, leading, and following up on the design work in one or more larger infrastructure projects.

You ensure that the design is carried out according to contract documents and set requirements, and that technical solutions are feasible, cost-effective, and meet the project's goals. You lead design meetings, follow up on deliveries, and ensure good coordination between different technical disciplines.

Furthermore, you will lead and coordinate technical reviews, follow up on technical models, and manage risks and deviations within the design work. You will also work with monitoring schedules, costs, and design deliveries and report progress and status to project management.

The role also involves collaborating with contractors during production and contributing to effective coordination between design and construction production.

Mandatory requirements
  • At least 9 years of experience in a leading role within design management or project management in larger construction, public transport, or infrastructure projects

  • Experience from projects with a total budget of at least 300 million SEK

  • At least 5 years of experience in designing complex concrete and rock structures in larger construction projects

  • At least 5 years of experience in following up on technical models created within design organizations

  • At least 3 years of experience working with or delivering to public clients

  • Master's degree in civil engineering, construction technology, or equivalent, or other relevant engineering education combined with extensive work experience

  • BAS-P training (valid and updated)

Desirable
  • Experience leading design in both system design and construction design phases in larger construction projects

  • Experience leading design work during the production phase in close collaboration with contractors

  • Over 12 years of experience in design management in larger infrastructure projects

  • At least 5 years of experience working with public clients

  • Experience in joint reviews of technical models and documents from different technical disciplines in complex projects, for example with tools like Bluebeam or similar

  • Experience in project handover to management organizations

Application

Start: Immediately

Extent: Full-time

Location: Stockholm

Salary: According to agreement

Contact: Hermela Nadew

Application deadline: We accept applications on an ongoing basis and keep the advertisement open until the position is filled. To not miss the chance, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.

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