Assistant Design Manager

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Assistant Design Manager

Job Type: Permanent

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Location: Bedfordshire

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c. 35,000- 50,000 basic (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension.

Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for an Assistant Design Manager with at least 2 years experience post graduation to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector.

The Assistant Design Manager will work in a team to manage the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant or Trainee Design Manager to gain long-term exposure to a landmark project, contributing to every stage of the design lifecycle from inception to completion.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Project Support: Help the team manage design details and information from early stages of the project to the finished build.

• Design Service: Work with the Senior Design Manager to provide a professional and sustainable service for clients and partners.

• Design Coordination: Organise specific parts of the design process through standard industry stages. Check and challenge the work from external consultants to make sure it is ready for the site team.

• Procedure Compliance: Follow the company's design management rules and standards at every stage of the project.

• Team Setup: Help set up the daily design management routine and agree on how the consultants will work together.

• Meetings & Admin: Assist with design reviews and coordination meetings using online document management systems.

• Problem Solving: Help put the design plan into action to find coordinated solutions for the project.

• Progress Tracking: Keep an eye on how the design team is doing against the schedule and report back to project leaders.

Desirable Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor.
• Previous Roles May Include: Assistant Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Trainee Design Manager Design Coordinator Assistant Design & Build Manager

Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

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