Job Description
Kenton Black are working with a privately owned, Main Contractor who are recruiting a Freelance Design Manager. My client are looking to take on a Design Manager to work alongside an existing team on a large new build project. This is a Freelance role to start ASAP with a 9 month duration (minimum).
The successful Design Manager will be based on site and will be responsible for the following:
• Manage the pre-construction process, and promote integration of disciplines
• Attendance of meetings to discuss the project, identify design issues and clarify scope of works.
• Review designs through liaison with the other parties involved prior to release for customer acceptance or comment.
• Liaising with clients, architects and external consultants.
• Managing site audits and creating proactive risk assessments.
• Ensuring sub-contractor compliance with client specifications.
• Value engineering/resolving technical and design issues.
Ideal candidate:
• 3 to 4 years experience working as a Design Manager
• Main Contractor experience is essential
• Engineering background (preferred but not essential)
• Experience using TR34 (preferred but not essential)
APPLY NOW or contact Tabitha Crabtree at Kenton Black (phone number removed)