Design Manager

JR United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

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Rare opportunity for a Design Manager to join a reputable tier one contractor in the heart of Devon. This contractor’s sectors include interior fit out, refurbishments, and construction of commercial buildings in Education, Student Accommodation, Sports Centres, Leisure, and Healthcare. As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for the development and control of a design on one or more projects. You will identify where extra value can be added whilst ensuring buildability and quality meet statutory requirements. The Design Manager will collaborate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and customers, to establish project requirements, objectives, and design criteria. You will also share your experience by guiding, mentoring, and imparting knowledge to other team members. Responsibilities:
Manage the design phase of construction projects from concept development to construction documentation, ensuring compliance with project objectives, codes, regulations, and standards, including fire, planning, and building control. Participate in the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technology, ensuring alignment with project specifications, budgets, and timelines. Arrange and prepare for design reviews to assess progress, identify potential risks or deviations, and implement corrective measures as necessary. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to develop comprehensive design plans, drawings, and specifications, ensuring they accurately represent project requirements. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing and providing feedback on their work to ensure design integrity, consistency, and quality. Requirements:
Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Technical knowledge of construction design principles, practices, and systems, including architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Able to use Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project, Asta/Primavera/Bluebeam.
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London, England, United Kingdom

Languages

English

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