UPP - Design & Technical Solutions Lead

14

UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAMME

Pre-Construction Design and Technical Solutions Responsibilities

• Undertake the activities of pre-construction design and technical solution lead on transactions including:

• Reviewing and confirming consultant appointments – scope of services and fee schedules.

• Confirming UPP design instruction and parameters to external design teams and managing design teams through the bid processes and from preferred bidder to financial close.

• Instigating and governing the cost planning process for new build projects including compiling the design and build related cost inputs for the financial model.

• Working with the wider asset management team to determine whole life costing for new build and estate transfers.

• Working with the construction implementation team(s) to ensure delivery risks are properly considered and mitigation strategies developed during the design phase.

• Ensuring the preparation of accurate and robust Employer’s Requirements.

• Ensuring a seamless transition from pre-financial close to construction phase.

Construction Phase Design and Technical Solutions Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to the construction delivery teams during the construction phase including:

• High level monitoring of design compliance during delivery.

• Providing overarching design and technical guidance to the construction delivery team(s) with any significant NCR’s or variation items.

• Providing guidance to the construction delivery team(s) with design and technical solutions for remediation of significant defects. • Monitoring the output of RDD and design reviews to ensure correct interpretation of UPP Design Brief and Product Book. • Working with the construction delivery team(s) during the construction completion process to ensure that the correct design and technical requirements for the transition to operational readiness have been incorporated into the works.

Made with FlippingBook Converter PDF to HTML5