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Design Manager

Talk Recruitment

Reading

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GBP 100,000 - 125,000

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Job summary

A leading building contractor in Reading is seeking a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager to oversee multi-million-pound Data Centre projects. The role offers a mix of remote work and site visits, competitive salary, car allowance, and two bonuses annually. Ideal candidates should have experience in the building sector and data centre projects, with excellent communication skills and flexibility for site visits.

Benefits

Car Allowance
Pension (very competitive)
Bonus

Qualifications

  • Previous employment as a Design Co‑ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, or Design Manager.
  • Previous experience on Data Centre projects is essential.
  • Ideally previous Main Contractor employment.

Responsibilities

  • Work on multi-million-pound Data Centre projects.
  • Involve a mix of Tender stage and live works duties.

Skills

Knowledge of Building Sector
High level of communication skills
Flexibility to travel/visit sites nationwide

Education

Relevant industry qualification (Degree/HND/HNC)
Job description
Design Manager or Senior Design Manager - Data Centre Projects - Guaranteed Bonus

(Role will be a mix of remote working and site visits)

BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION

THIS COMPANY HAVE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES ON OFFER FOR A DESIGN MANAGER IN THE INDUSTRY.

What makes it great?
  • Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, must be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff.
  • Professional & friendly team environment, even on site!
  • Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers.
  • High standards of excellence on site,
  • Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number.
  • Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth.
  • Competitive salary, car allowance and x 2 bonuses a year!
COMPANY:

My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Design Manager to work on multi-million-pound Data Centre projects.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Knowledge of Building Sector.
  • Previous employment as a Design Co‑ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered.
  • Previous experience on Data Centre projects is essential.
  • Role will involve a mix of Tender stage and live works duties.
  • Ideally previous Main Contractor employment.
  • High level of communication skills.
  • Relevant industry qualification (Degree/HND/HNC etc).
  • Flexibility to travel/visit sites nationwide.
REMUNERATION:
  • Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
  • Car Allowance
  • Pension (very competitive)
  • Bonus

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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