Design Manager

TieTalent; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing and installation of customized windows and doors is seeking a Design Manager. The role involves overseeing design projects from initial concept to delivery, managing a skilled team, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to shape the future of the design team within a supportive organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

30 Days holidays

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Design Manager role within Property & Construction sector.
• Strong project management and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage design projects to ensure timely and on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective design solutions.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to junior design staff.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

Job Title : Design Manager

Job Type : Permanent Opportunity
Job Location : Midlands

Job Package : Competitive Salary + Benefits

Your new company
Lusona are delighted to be exclusively partnering with NorDan for two Design Manager posts based in either Livingston or the Midlands . NorDan are a market leader in the Manufacturing, supply and installation of customised windows and Doors across the UK and Europe. They are renowned for delivering innovative solutions and operational excellence. Based in West Lothian, they are now seeking a talented and experienced Design Manager to oversee and manage the design function across multiple key projects.

Your new role
As Design Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing the full lifecycle of design projectsfrom initial concept through to final delivery. You will lead a skilled team, ensuring all outputs meet client expectations, industry standards, and project timelines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and managing design projects to ensure timely and on-budget delivery
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective design solutions. This would include external architects, Civil and Structural Designers, M&E Designers, NHBC, building control and insurance providers to name but a few
• Attend and lead design team meetings
• Providing leadership, mentorship, and support to junior design staff
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a Design Manager role within the Property & Construction sector
• Strong leadership and project management capabilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Understanding of Cad and preferably Revit although Revit is not essential
• Understand and interpret drawings - this may suit an individual from an Architectural, Civil & Structural or M&E background who would like to progress to manage projects end- to- end
• Previous contract administration experience would be an advantage

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise will be valued and your career supported. You will have the opportunity to join the design team at an exciting team as they look to build a design team for the future. There will be opportunities to shape the future and develop your career as a result. It's also an excellent opportunity to join an organisation where culture is at the heart of everything they do and their people are are rewarded and nurtured. Youll benefit from a competitive salary, Pension, 30 Days holidays and a collaborative working environment, and the chance to make a real impact.

What you need to do now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click apply now to forward an up-to-date CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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