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Design Manager

Randstad Construction Property Engineering

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Design Manager to join their regional build team. This role offers the opportunity to lead design management activities, ensuring compliance with legislation and technical requirements while mentoring junior staff. You will play a crucial role in supporting building projects from pre-construction to completion, working closely with design consultants and managing the delivery of design information. If you are an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in design management for regional/national contractors.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and deliver design information according to the design programme.
  • Mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with legislation.

Skills

Design Management
Construction Processes
Mentoring
Compliance Knowledge

Education

Experience as Design Manager
Knowledge of Planning Legislation

Job description

Design Manager

Location: Essex

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Very Competitive Package

Are you an experienced Design Manager seeking a new role? Are you passionate about Design Management? Are you a Design Manager looking to work for a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor?

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • As the Design Manager, you'll be working within the regional build team, supporting them in building projects.
  • You will be responsible for the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule.
  • Ensure that the appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment.
  • Input at both pre-construction and construction stages of a project.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • Produce design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules to record progress, upline reporting, and attend/chair necessary meetings and workshops.
  • Ensure that the design is compliant with relevant legislation and technical requirements.
Experience and Qualifications Required:
  • Previous experience working as a Design Manager for a regional/national Contractor.
  • Experience of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes and materials.
  • Knowledge of current design, planning legislation, and compliance issues.
What's Next?

We can't wait to hear from you. Before you apply, you'll need an updated copy of your CV. Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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