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Design management

Keep design decisions
connected to delivery.

Design management support for developers coordinating railway requirements across consultants, contractors and specialist designers.

Bring the deliverables together

A railway interface often spans several design packages. Site layouts, temporary works, plant proposals and construction sequencing need to tell a consistent story. We help the project team identify interfaces and maintain a coordinated deliverables schedule.

What the service can include

  • Defining design scope and information responsibilities.
  • Maintaining submission schedules and dependencies.
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary reviews.
  • Tracking comments, responses and decisions.
  • Managing the flow of construction queries and design changes.

Separate coordination from design responsibility

Design management helps information move between the right people. Each designer retains responsibility for their appointed design scope. Any additional engineering or checking role needs a separate, clear appointment.

Work with the programme

We help identify which design decisions affect plant selection, contractor planning and construction milestones, so the team can prioritise information and recognise unresolved dependencies.

Start from where your scheme is now

Support can begin at early development planning or around a defined submission package. Bring the current drawings, outstanding requirements and intended programme to an initial discussion.

Know who provides each design input

Bring the current drawings, design team appointments, programme and outstanding comments. We organise deliverables, reviews, responses and design changes across the team.

Responsibilities remain explicit

Each appointed designer retains responsibility for their design. Specialist checking and additional engineering appointments must be defined separately.

Have a development beside the railway?

Tell us the location, proposed works and current stage. Include any planned cranes, piling rigs or other plant and details of Network Rail engagement so far.

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