Design Manager / Senior Design Manager

Construction, Property and Engineering; Taunton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

Design Manager / Senior Design Manager - Construction Contractor

Location: Taunton

Are you a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager looking to work on high-profile, one-of-a-kind schemes? Do you aspire to grow within a fantastic company with excellent progression opportunities? If you're ready to advance your career, an exciting opportunity has arisen with one of our leading clients based in the South West, working on a unique and prestigious project.

Responsibilities

1. Understand client requirements and output specifications.
2. Coordinate with the Pre-construction Manager to ensure pricing assumptions align with the evolving design.
3. Monitor design progress, ensuring accuracy and completeness at each development stage (ITN Phase / PB Phase / Construction Phase).
4. Ensure all necessary resources for coordination are appointed.
5. Prepare monthly reports for Design Leads.
6. Oversee design compliance, constructability, efficiency, and support the bid process.
7. Lead the sign-off process for documents, ensuring they reach the correct status.
8. Develop and validate the Design Management Plan (DMP).
9. Establish the Project's Document Management Procedure in accordance with TEC.CMP.05.
10. Endorse Consultants' DMPs.
11. Define consultant objectives and authorize payments to appointed consultants.
12. Set designer objectives regarding timing, detail, ratios, and coordination.
13. Manage the flow of design information and document control processes.
14. Support procurement and commercial teams.
15. Represent the company in meetings with clients, users, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
16. Coordinate input from the Technical Department to develop a robust design.
17. Manage environmental certification processes such as BREEAM / CFSH.
18. Oversee (preconstruction) or participate in (construction) the Design Transfer from preconstruction to construction phases.

Next Steps

Apply below or contact us to discuss this exciting opportunity further and start the application process.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, we act as an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business for temporary/contract roles.