Assistant Design Manager

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK is seeking an Assistant Design Manager for their Manchester division. This role is ideal for candidates with 1-5 years of experience in design or construction, offering a unique opportunity to work on high-rise projects and advance their careers.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years' experience in design or construction roles.
• Experience transitioning from architecture or technology to construction.

Responsibilities

• Join a leading contractor to work on high-rise student accommodation projects.
• Coordinate with key stakeholders and manage design processes.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Stakeholder Liaison

Education

Degree in Design or Construction-related discipline

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Design Manager, Manchester

A rapidly expanding main contractor is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their Leeds division, working on a high-rise Student Accommodation scheme.

Our client is a well-established contractor, particularly recognized within the London market for delivering complex high-rise schemes. With innovation and quality at the heart of their design, they have earned an enviable reputation within the industry and have expanded across the UK.

This role would ideally suit existing Assistant or Trainee Design Coordinators/Managers with 1-5 years' experience looking to progress their career within a market leader. Architects or Technologists with experience working within practice will also be considered, offering opportunities for those seeking a new challenge in transitioning into a construction environment.

Successful candidates will ideally possess a degree or equivalent in a Design or Construction-related discipline.

Suitable applicants will be highly organized, competent in prioritizing their workload, and confident in liaising with all key stakeholders.

This is a unique opportunity to work for one of the country's top contractors on a range of projects across all stages.