Assistant Design Manager

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking an ambitious Assistant Design Manager to join their team in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will assist in the design process throughout the project lifecycle, supervise consultants, and manage technical information. A degree in a relevant field, along with at least 2 years of experience in design coordination, is required. This role offers a competitive salary of £35k-£45k along with additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience with design co-ordination, architecture or architectural technology.
• Good technical knowledge involving construction projects.
• Experience working on Design and Build projects would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility assisting in the design process throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Supervise consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Manage technical information on projects.

Skills

Design co-ordination

Construction methodology

Technical knowledge

Project management

Education

Degree in Construction Management/Architecture/Engineering/Architectural Technology

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Assistant Design Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1305

Location: Cambridgeshire

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £35k-£45k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, pension.

Company & Project: A privately owned Main Contractor operating in the Education, Healthcare, Residential and Commercial sectors locally, are seeking to recruit an ambitious and effective Assistant Design Manager to complement their design team working both in Pre-Construction and within the on-site delivery team.

The client has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager to join the business working across all of the RIBA design stages.

This is an excellent opportunity for a trainee or graduate in the architectural, design or engineering disciplines to develop a career in Design Management with a Main Contractor.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will take responsibility assisting in the design process throughout the full project lifecycle including helping supervising consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.

This candidate should have some knowledge of practical construction methodology in addition to exposure managing technical information on projects.

Desirable Experience

• Minimum 2 years+ experience with design co-ordination, architecture or architectural technology.
• Good technical knowledge involving construction projects.
• Experience working on Design and Build projects would be advantageous.
• Previous Roles: Junior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Assistant Design Co-ordinator OR Design Coordinator OR Graduate Design Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree in Construction Management/Architecture/Engineering/Architectural Technology or comparable qualification e.g. HNC/HND/BTEC/NVQ.

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.