Design Manager - Facades & Building Envelope Lead

CENTURY FACADES LIMITED; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Presencial; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Career progression opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Century Facades Ltd is seeking an experienced Design Manager and/or Senior Design Manager to lead design coordination on high-profile façade projects across the UK. The role combines strong technical knowledge with leadership, problem-solving and effective communication.

You will coordinate design teams and external consultants, monitor programmes, ensure compliance with UK standards (CWCT) and Building Regulations, and manage design risk with commercial awareness.

Qualificações

• Relevant degree or qualification in Construction, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• Proven experience working for a specialist façade contractor, ideally in a design management role.
• Strong technical understanding of curtain walling, cladding and building envelope systems.
• Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, relevant British and European Standards, and industry best practice guidance, including CWCT.
• Experience managing people, design teams and coordinating external consultants.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience advantageous.
• General understanding of BIM processes and collaborative design environments.
• Ability to develop, manage and monitor design programmes using MS Project, Planner or similar tools.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of design risks, procurement and construction processes.
• Commitment to continuous professional development, with a demonstrable CPD record desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design coordination for façade projects, aligning design teams and external consultants.
• Develop and monitor design programmes using MS Project or Planner.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, CWCT and industry standards.
• Manage design risks, procurement interfaces and construction processes.
• Provide strong leadership and effective communication across project teams.

Conhecimentos

Design management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Organisational skills

Commercial awareness

BIM understanding

AutoCAD

Revit

Formação académica

Degree in Construction/Engineering/Architecture

Ferramentas

MS Project

Planner

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Century Facades Ltd is seeking an experienced Design Manager and/or Senior Design Manager to lead design coordination on high-profile façade projects across the UK. The role combines strong technical knowledge with leadership, problem-solving and effective communication.

You will coordinate design teams and external consultants, monitor programmes, ensure compliance with UK standards (CWCT) and Building Regulations, and manage design risk with commercial awareness.