Design Manager - Lead High-Profile Projects & Growth

Melior Associates; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 Contractor in the South is seeking a Design Manager to manage design development for various projects valued between £5million and £60million. The role involves liaising with clients, architects, and construction teams, as well as leading design team meetings and managing consultant teams. This opportunity offers a supportive work environment and a chance for long-term career growth within a high-turnover company known for quality delivery.

Responsibilities

• Management of the design development for packages of works.
• Chairing regular design team meetings.
• Management of consultant design team.
• Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams.
• Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams.
• Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved.
• Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions.
• Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractor's proposals, employer's requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc.
• Identifying opportunities for value engineering where appropriate.

Job description

A leading Tier 1 Contractor in the South is seeking a Design Manager to manage design development for various projects valued between £5million and £60million. The role involves liaising with clients, architects, and construction teams, as well as leading design team meetings and managing consultant teams. This opportunity offers a supportive work environment and a chance for long-term career growth within a high-turnover company known for quality delivery.