Design Manager

Faithdean Plc; Chatham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an experienced Design Manager to join their dynamic team in Chatham. This exciting role involves ensuring design coordination and compliance with current legislation while working on prestigious construction projects. You will be responsible for achieving design and technical approvals, contributing to a vibrant and fast-paced work environment. If you have a passion for excellence and a proven track record in Design and Build contracts, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive and grow within a successful organization. Join a team that values professionalism and teamwork, and help shape the future of construction projects in London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Design and Build contracts.
• Demonstrable experience in 'cut and carve' projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure design is fully coordinated and compliant with legislation.
• Achieve necessary design and technical approvals through workshops.

Skills

Design Management

Project Coordination

Technical Approvals

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Architecture or Engineering

Professional Certifications

Tools

Document Management Software

Job description

The Company

The Faithdean Group is based in Chatham, Kent; however, the majority of the construction projects are concentrated in or around Central London.

The Group undertakes a wide range of commercial construction projects for prestigious clients, the main elements consisting of:

• New build RC and steel frame developments, from groundworks to completed projects
• Large-scale demolition and subsequent refurbishments
• Rooftop extensions
• High-end interior fit out to Cat A & B standards

The Job

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager who will be working alongside the project teams in ensuring the design is fully coordinated and complies with Faithdean’s requirements and current legislation. With proven experience of working within Design and Build contracts, you will be responsible for achieving the necessary design and technical approvals through workshops and subsequent formal Document Management processes, enabling deadlines to be met in line with agreed programmes.

This is an exciting new position available within the business due to a controlled and successful growth.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a polite, friendly, and professional attitude, enjoy the team spirit, and be passionate about getting things right first time, despite challenges and obstacles that may occur. With exposure to a fast-paced, vibrant working environment, this role will be both challenging and rewarding.

You will have demonstrable experience in ‘cut and carve’ projects.

This is a vital position within our growing business and you will be reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager.

Please email [e-mail] if you would like to find out more. No agencies.