Design Manager

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Design Manager to lead innovative façade and fire remediation projects. This role involves collaborating with architects and engineers to create compliant designs, managing timelines, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. The position offers significant career progression within a supportive environment, where your expertise will contribute to high-profile projects across the UK. With a competitive salary and generous benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Performance and bonus incentives

Company events

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in Fassadensystemen, bevorzugt mit Brandschutz.
• Starke Kenntnisse in Projektmanagement und Führung.

Responsibilities

• Leitung des Designprozesses für Fassaden- und Brandschutzprojekte.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Architekten und Ingenieuren zur Entwicklung effizienter Designs.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Führungsfähigkeiten

Kenntnisse der Brandschutzvorschriften

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a thriving construction team working on high-profile envelope cladding projects. With roles specifically targeted towards projects located around Leeds, Nottingham, Sheffield, London, and the South Coast, these positions offer significant career progression and responsibility within a forward-thinking, supportive environment.

The company specialises in delivering façade systems, fire remediation, roofing, and curtain wall solutions for live and occupied sites, acting as a principal contractor for commercial and industrial projects nationwide.

Design Manager Salary & Benefits
Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE; higher for fire remediation experience)
Generous holiday allowance
Pension scheme
Performance and bonus incentives
Company events and supportive social environment
Ongoing professional development and training

Design Manager Job Overview
Leading the design process for façade and fire remediation projects.
Collaborating with architects, engineers, and consultants to develop compliant and efficient designs.
Managing design timelines and ensuring alignment with project schedules.
Overseeing the use of design software, including AutoCAD, to produce accurate drawings.
Ensuring designs meet all relevant building regulations and safety standards.

Design Manager Requirements
Minimum 5 years' experience in façade systems, with a preference for fire remediation experience.
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD.
Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and cladding systems.
Excellent project management and leadership skills.
Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required.