Design Manager in W5, Ealing, Greater London

Energy Jobline CVL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Client in West London is seeking a Design Manager to lead the day-to-day design process on large construction projects. You will report to the site-based Construction Director and work closely with the commercial team to ensure delivery in line with client and developer requirements.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, RIBA Plan of Work understanding, and a proven track record with main contractors or developers in the UK. SMSTS/CSCS/First Aid tickets are preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent all round technical knowledge.
• Understanding the RIBA plan of work.
• Proven track record in similar sector organisations.
• Hold valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid tickets.
• Previous UK Construction experience is .
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good IT knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day design process on the project.
• Ensuring works are constructed in accordance with Client and Developer requirements.
• Maintain and update project reporting.
• Communicate effectively across all levels.
• Work day to day alongside the commercial team.
• Deliver deadlines with a strong work ethic.

Skills

Design coordination

On-site design management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Commercial awareness

IT literacy

Strong work ethic

Education

Architectural or construction background

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid certificates

Job description

DESIGN MANAGER - WEST LONDON

Client

• Our client is a large main contractor based in Central London. This client specialises in large projects from £10m up to in excess of £100m

Job Summary

• Design Manager on large construction projects in West London. Reporting into the site based Construction Director.

Role / Responsibilities

• Previous experience as a Design Coordinator / Design Manager
• Managing the day-to-day design process on the project
• Ensuring that the works are constructed in accordance with the Clients and Developers requirements
• Maintain and update project reporting.
• The ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
• Working day to day along the commercial team
• A strong work ethic allowing you to deliver upon your deadlines.

Ideal Candidate

• Excellent all round technical knowledge
• Either an Architectural or Construction backgrounds
• Previous experience with a Main Contractor or Developer
• Understanding the RIBA plan of work
• An industry applicable qualification.
• Proven track record from similar sector specific organisations.
• Hold valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid tickets.
• Ideally knowledge in refurbishment projects in Central London
• Able to work as part of a team
• Previous UK Construction experience is .
• Ability to manage the sub-contractors on site
• Strong work ethic
• An excellent communicator.
• Have strong commercial awareness.
• Good IT knowledge