DESIGN MANAGER

Pertemps; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A diverse contractor in the Exeter area is seeking a freelance Design Manager for an interim contract. The candidate must have experience managing design processes and delivering BIM projects, reporting to the Design Lead and liaising with various teams. The role starts immediately on a PAYE basis. Apply now to register your interest.

Qualifications

• Experience in a main contracting environment, ideally within a Tier 1 firm.
• Experience of delivering BIM projects.
• Prior knowledge of sensitive, security-conscious schemes; previous clearance advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the production of design programmes and schedules.
• Co-ordinating appointments.
• Managing designers to provide compliant information.

Skills

Design programme management

BIM project delivery

Consultant management

Job description

Overview

Design Manager – Exeter Area – ASAP Start!

One of the area's most diverse contractors with a busy pipeline of work across a number of sectors is seeking a freelance Design Manager to work on an interim contract role. They work on a range of negotiated and tendered projects for both private and public sector clients encompassing Academic, Healthcare, Housing, MOD, Commercial and Industrial works and have a vast and impressive list of clients for whom they undertake high levels of repeat business. As a Design Manager, you would be reporting into the Design Lead, liaising with the site teams, senior management, consultants and architects to effectively manage the design process.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the production of design programmes, scopes, design gap analysis, and schedules to record progress
• Co-ordinating appointments
• Monitoring upline reporting
• Attending / chairing necessary meetings and workshops, ensuring notes are taken, actions are agreed and distributed to the relevant functions
• Supporting the project requirements to help ensure all the key design deliverables are tracked and compliant with Building Standard
• Managing designers (consultant and subcontract) to provide adequate, complete and compliant information to meet the design programme and to pass client approval gateways

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in a main contracting environment, ideally within a Tier 1 firm
• Experience of delivering BIM projects
• Prior knowledge of sensitive, security-conscious schemes; previous clearance advantageous but not essential

Contract & How to Apply

The contract is starting imminently on a PAYE/PAYE Umbrella basis – to register your interest, please forward your CV across today!