Summary: Our client is a pharmaceutical company based in Tipperary looking for a client-side Project Design Manager who will be responsible for co-ordinating the design team, along with the external Engineering Partner (EP).
The successful candidate will manage the prioritisation and on-time delivery of design deliverables to meet the construction schedule.
The incumbent will also coordinate activities with the suite team to support the design activities, workshops etc.
This includes design delivery and documentation and qualification efforts.
Responsibilities: Lead the Project Design team from client side Ensure EP are prioritising and delivering on scope per construction schedule needs, escalating issues where necessary.
Monitor and challenge accuracy of information supporting KPIs Monitor project progress and performance.
Partner with EP, CM & CQ and other disciplines on the planning and execution of scope.
Provide status reports to core team and Project Management.
Ensure all work along with the technical lead is managed in accordance with company procedures and best practices.
Lead, in collaboration with EP, CM and partners the cost, risks, change management and schedule effort for design team.
Ensure all decision, risk and action logs are kept up to date.
Resolve cross functional issues across the suite teams or issues impacting the design team.
Monitor the performance of the Design team (cost, effort, scope, etc.)
against the project management plan and performance baseline.
Interface with other disciplines & stakeholders to ensure the project meets business needs.
Ensure lessons learned, changes and impact of changes are captured by all project leads for the project.
Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Engineering Discipline is required.
Precious experience working as a Design Manager for large capital projects ideally client side, managing EP teams on design, on projects in the region of €200M+ in value.
Experience of scope, cost, and schedule management API project experience a distinct advantage.
Project Management Certification an advantage