Design Manager

Kenton Black Ltd; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Design Manager in Market Harborough. In this role, you will oversee the design process ensuring projects meet budget and quality standards. Applicants should have prior experience in design management within the construction industry and be within commuting distance to Market Harborough. The position offers a salary up to £55,000 plus benefits including career development opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £55,000

Career development

Work/life balance

Family-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry.
• Strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Reside within a commutable distance from Market Harborough.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the design process, ensuring high standards.
• Mitigate design risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on design-related matters.

Skills

Design management

Project coordination

Risk management

Technical expertise

Communication

Job description

Design Manager

Market Harborough – Construction – Salary: Up to £55,000 plus benefits

The company: Are you a Design Manager looking for a new role? An exciting opportunity has come about for an experienced individual within the East Midlands area to join a well-established and highly regarded Main Contractor who have been delivering a lasting impact for clients.

• Current turnover of c£50 million, with a strong order book ahead
• New Build/Refurbishment projects on Industrial buildings
• Project values between £3m - £15million

The Role

• As the Design Manager you will manage and coordinate the design process, ensuring that all designs are delivered to the highest standards, within budget and timescales.
• Manage and mitigate design risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all designs meet the requirements of the client and all relevant stakeholders working closely with the Project Manager and Commercial team to ensure that designs are delivered within budget and timescales.
• You will also provide technical expertise and guidance to the team on all design-related matters.
• Office based role, visiting site on a monthly basis for client progress meetings.

What we want from you

• Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry (Preferably experienced working on Industrial, distribution or commercial sectors)
• Strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
• Reside within a commutable distance from Market Harborough

On Offer for You

• Salary: Up to £55,000 plus benefits
• Career development and progression
• Be a part of an amazing team and company who value work/life balance
• Work for a family-oriented contractor

If you’re interested in the role and would like to learn more, please apply, or contact Romi at Kenton Black in the Birmingham office.