Job Description
Client information
We are working with a leading construction organisation delivering a major 130m project and are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join the project team.
Design Manager roles and responsibilities
Manage and coordinate the design process throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners.
Ensure design information is delivered on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Lead design coordination meetings, reviews and technical workshops.
Identify and resolve design and technical issues to minimise impact on the construction programme.
Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial, Planning and Construction teams to ensure effective project delivery.
Monitor design progress and ensure all technical information is available to support construction activities.
Design Manager requirements
Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor or construction environment.
Experience working on complex, high-value construction projects.
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of the design and construction process.
Experience managing consultants, designers, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners.
Strong understanding of design coordination, technical approvals and design risk management.
Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills.
Good knowledge of UK construction standards, Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in Construction, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline is desirable.
Design Manager benefits
65,000 - 75,000 salary, depending on experience.
Opportunity to work on a prestigious 130+ Project.
Excellent career progression opportunities.
Opportunity to work alongside an experienced and highly skilled project team.
Competitive benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunity to gain experience on a major, high-value project.
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