Design Manager

Position status:

This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in January 2025 subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply. At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our

strategy site. Within our construct business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project. The project:

A high end commercial Cat B and heavy refurbishment project. Working with Mace Interiors to deliver some of the most innovative, sustainable and technically advanced commercial office fit out projects in London. Our construct engine offers a wide variety of career opportunities for the industries top talent. We are looking to build diverse teams, creating a truly inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Our values shape the way we construct and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are: Safety first - Going home safe and well

Client focus - Deliver on our promise

Integrity - Always do the right thing

Create opportunity - For our people to excel

We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking design manager to join our established and growing team in London. You’ll be responsible for: Assisting the design team through the scheme/production design stage and the delivery team through into implementation and handover.

Driving all design related project outcomes.

Providing role specific technical expertise in design management and act as focal point for all technical design related matters on projects.

Working closely with the project commercial manager to produce the project specific designer agreements, ensuring the designer’s scope of works and design responsibilities are clearly defined and understood.

Liaising with the project planner to produce, agree and manage a realistic design programme to satisfy procurement and construction requirements.

Representing the project team at client review meetings.

Developing a detailed design programme with all relevant parties to satisfy design, procurement and construction requirements.

Attending regular internal design meetings at which all new drawings, design team and sub-contractors, are reviewed and marked up with members of the Mace project team.

Actioning comments generated at internal design meeting including list of instructions for sub-contractors.

Assisting the construction managers in all design issues as and when required.

Ensuring design is compliant with statutory requirements and applicable standards.

You’ll need to have: You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and provide support to strong, motivated construction teams.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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