Design Manager

AA Euro Recruitment UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Euro Group is seeking an experienced Design Manager for a Tier 1 contractor in the pharmaceutical sector around Manchester. The role involves managing design teams, ensuring timely delivery of design information, and mentoring other professionals. Candidates should hold a degree in a related discipline and possess a minimum of six years' experience in construction, particularly in project development and design management.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years' construction industry experience.
• Background in either Architectural or MEP Design.
• Knowledge of life science/manufacturing/assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage design consultants and sub-consultants for timely delivery of design-related information.
• Chair and minute design meetings to ensure production of design information.
• Mentor design co-ordinators on project tasks.

Skills

Project development

Timely delivery

Managing consultants

Design coordination

Knowledge of NEC Contracts

Education

Degree in construction related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

View Point for Projects (4Projects)

Job description

AA Euro Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a Tier 1 contractor working on a number of pharmaceutical facilities around the Manchester area.The Design Manager will report into the project team you will fully understand and manage the design requirements of the tender/project and to provide assistance and guidance to design co-ordinators where and as appropriate. This is a 5-year framework for small works ranging £300k - £4m.

Responsibilities

• Manage design consultants and sub consultants along with design sub-contractors to ensure correct and timely delivery of all design related information for the execution of the works on site
• Manage design co-ordinators and act as mentor to them for the projects they are involved in
• Input into the Employers Requirement/Contractor Proposal Compatibility
• Manage and assist the Design Co-ordinator during the construction phase
• Chair and minute Design meetings and ensure production of information in line with the design

Experience

• Project development from RIBA Stage 2 to 7, with multiple project running concurrently.
• Largely fit out / remodelling works on Pharmaceutical projects.
• Knowledge of NEC Contracts
• Background – either from and Architectural or MEP Design basis
• Knowledge of life science / manufacturing / assembly processes.
• Be able to use Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint
• Be able to use View Point for Projects (4Projects)

Qualifications

• Degree in construction related discipline
• Minimum six years’ construction industry experience

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