Design Manager

ZipRecruiter; Warwick; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the Education and Commercial sectors is seeking a Design Manager to oversee design management and technical compliance for projects valued between £20m and £50m. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and design management, with a keen eye for detail. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Bonus

Pension

Car or Allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor.
• Experience from early planning stages through to project completion.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical compliance and design management.
• Involvement in monitoring on-site design coordination and managing external consultants.

Skills

Technical Compliance

Design Management

Construction Knowledge

Education

HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Architecture

Job description

Job Description

Vacancy Summary

• Job Title: Design Manager
• Job Type: Permanent
• Job Ref: #1109
• Location: Hertfordshire
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: c£65k-£75k basic plus competitive package with car or allowance, health, bonus, pension, etc.

Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Science sectors, seeking to recruit a Design Manager. Projects include Design and Build projects valued around c£20m-£50m across multiple sectors including Leisure, Healthcare, Science, and Education.

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for technical compliance and design management, primarily during the early feasibility and procurement stages, with involvement in monitoring on-site design coordination and managing external consultants. A process-driven individual with practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail is essential.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor.
• Knowledge of construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous.

Previous Roles: Technical Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Design Manager, Design Coordinator, or 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 Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV. Your CV will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.