Design Manager

Role: Design Manager There is a great opportunity for an experienced Design manager to take on a project for one of the leading construction companies in the UK. You would be taking on large projects on the outskirts of London with the expectation of the highest standard. Please read on if the role interests you. Rate: £65k Per Year Type: Permanent Job Description: Co-ordinate all design matters relating to the project, helping to ensure that the multi-disciplinary teams building the project work together smoothly and that everything is delivered on time and within the contact budget. Taking on the responsibility of conducting financial, technical, and operational risk assessments and advising on risks. Opportunities and potential hazards. Key Responsibilities: Motivating and encouraging internal and external design teams Ensuring structural drawings and designs are produced on time, to a high quality, and are easy to decipher Overseeing the design process using technical expertise Working with clients to ensure that their expectations are met Reviewing designs with health and safety in mind Avoiding errors and reducing financial risk during construction Ensuring designs are available to those who need them, at the appropriate time Maintaining thorough documentation of the design process Keeping up to date with changing building legislation and codes of practice relating to design Working in an office, with occasional site visits.Skills needed: Effective supervisory and organisational skills Be able to lead teams Motivate self and team members Resolve issues in a timely manner Be flexible and dependable Work in multifaceted working environments Produce quality projects consistently Efficiently communicate in both written and oral If you would like to know more about this role, please call Jacob in the London office or send in your CV and we will be in touch