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NCC

Nordic construction firm managing building projects

Design Manager for Collaborative Projects

Construction ManagementPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeSøborg, DenmarkNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant experience leading and developing complex, large construction projects.
  • Ability to operate in a large organization and communicate with employees at all levels, both in the office and on construction sites.
  • Business understanding and focus on creating value for customers.
  • More than 8 years of relevant experience in the contractor or consulting industry.
  • Knowledge of YBL and the AB system.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall design management team and serve as contract holder for the consultancy agreement with the project's consultants.
  • Join the project's senior leadership, focusing on design and planning, dialogue with authorities, supplier collaboration, and coordination with the client and other suppliers and contractors.
  • Lead the project's overall design management, including information and communications technology (ICT) leadership, sustainability leadership, and relevant discipline-specific leadership.
  • Bring internal professional expertise into the project in a timely way so that both design and production benefit from it.
  • Act as design manager on a complex construction project.
  • Lead the other design managers assigned to the project on a day-to-day basis.
  • Coordinate the design and deliverables schedules.
  • Manage agreements with external consultants.
  • Support the project director with overall project management.
  • Develop and lead a design management team of 3–5 people.
  • Manage contracts with external consultants.
  • Plan schedules and coordinate among authorities, the client, procurement, consultants, and construction managers.
  • Conduct project management jointly with the project's director.
  • Ensure timely involvement of internal NCC expertise, including professional advice, competence centers, procurement, construction management, and specialist contractors.
  • Further develop NCC's expertise in design management and the energy area.
  • Share knowledge internally and participate in a professional forum with colleagues in NCC Building Denmark.
  • Contribute to strategic development of design management and collaborative projects at NCC.

Desired Qualifications

  • A qualification as an architect, engineer, mechanical engineer-technologist (maskinmester), or installer.
  • A holistic approach in day-to-day work and attention to detail when needed.
  • Ability to build relationships, collaborate, and find solutions.

About the Company

NCC

Nordic construction firm managing building projects

NCC operates in the Nordic region, delivering building and infrastructure projects, asphalt and stone material production, and commercial property development. Its work includes infrastructure for travel, transportation, energy and water, as well as sustainable housing, offices, healthcare buildings, schools, sports facilities and public buildings. It differentiates itself with a large regional footprint that coordinates complex projects end-to-end—from planning and materials supply to construction and property development—while prioritizing its employees. Its goal is to lead in recruiting, developing and retaining talent and to deliver long-lasting, value-driven projects with a focus on sustainability and low environmental impact.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Solna kommun, Sweden
Founded
1988

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