Assistant Design Manager

Talk Recruitment; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building contractor is seeking an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator with strong building sector knowledge. The role includes overseeing design processes, with initial projects in Leeds and potential travel. The company offers excellent training opportunities and a generous salary package.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Pension

Employee bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous employment as Design Coordinator or Design Manager preferred.
• Experience in sectors like Commercial, Residential, or Healthcare is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and controlling the design process.
• Support Project Delivery teams with design input.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Building Sector

Education

Degree / HND / HNC

Job description

Wanted - Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator- Building / Construction - Yorkshire - Initial project in Leeds.

(Architects / Architectural Technicians and Civil / Structural Design Engineers also considered)

Leading privately ownedBuilding Contractor - Excellent opportunity for career progression and training at one of the UK's most successful building contractors.

What Makes it GREAT?

-One of the best employers for training and career progression.

-Stable and growing business.

-Excellent employee bonus scheme.

COMPANY:

We are recruiting for an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator to join a reputable building main contractor with strong order book for next year across a mix of sectors including (Commercial, Hotels, Student Accommodation & PRS).

LOCATION:

Role will include a mix of site visits and some hybrid remote working, initial project in Leeds, future projects can be further a field so some flexibility to travel is required.

ROLE:

Assist in the management and control of the design process to ensure that the design and procurement information packages are delivered to meet project requirements. To support the Project Delivery teams by providing design input, onsite or in the pre-construction period. The position will see you working with a senior design manager as mentor, providing guidance and structure to the role.

Requirements:

To be considered for this Assistant Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria:

- Knowledge of Building Sector.
- Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager or Design Manager.

-Candidates looking to transfer experience over from a Architecture or Design Engineering background may also be considered.
- Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Education or Healthcare.
- Previous Main Contractor employment ideal but not essential.
- High level of communication skills.
- Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).


Remuneration:

The successful Assistant Design Manager will receive:

*£30,000 - £50,000 Basic (Dependent on experience)
*Car Allowance
*Pension

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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