Design Manager - Residential Developments

S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd in the Midlands region is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design process for residential developments, coordinating pre-construction and construction stages to deliver schemes up to 75 plots.

You will collaborate with Development, Commercial and Construction teams to ensure designs are technically compliant, commercially viable and delivered to programme, while coordinating external consultants and supporting planning applications.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design from pre-construction through to completion.
• Strong background in residential development.
• Knowledge of planning and Building Regulations.
• Experience coordinating external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Managing design throughout pre-contract and post-contract stages
• Coordinating architects, engineers and external consultants
• Reviewing and managing design information
• Supporting planning applications and discharge of conditions
• Managing design programmes and key deliverables
• Ensuring Building Regulations compliance
• Coordinating structural, architectural and M&E designs
• Identifying design risks and opportunities
• Supporting value engineering and buildability reviews
• Working closely with commercial and site teams
• Managing design changes during construction
• Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders
• Ensuring design information is available to meet construction programmes
• Supporting technical approvals, completion and handover

Skills

Design management

Residential construction

Planning & Building Regulations

Coordination

Communication

Job description

S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd in the Midlands region is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design process for residential developments, coordinating pre-construction and construction stages to deliver schemes up to 75 plots.

You will collaborate with Development, Commercial and Construction teams to ensure designs are technically compliant, commercially viable and delivered to programme, while coordinating external consultants and supporting planning applications.