Design Project Manager — Lead Global Design Projects

BDP; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee profit share

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Long term sickness insurance

Season ticket loan

Health screening

Maternity/paternity provision

Job summary

BDP is inviting applications for a permanent, full-time design and project management role based in our Manchester studio. The successful candidate will have experience in the building design process or be an architect seeking a move into project management, with a proactive, motivated approach to developing a career within BDP.

The role involves planning design projects, coordinating design disciplines, and working with multidisciplinary teams on international projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in building design processes and project management with commercial matters.
• Architects seeking change of career welcome; ability to manage design and project controls.
• Strong communication and numerical/data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and programme design projects.
• Provide internal and external commercial management.
• Coordinate resources across design disciplines and projects.
• Oversee procurement and management of supply chain.
• Define scope and deliverables and monitor progress.
• Work with project directors on quality assurance and project controls.
• Negotiate appointments and fees.

Skills

Project management

Design management

Communication

Commercial awareness

Data analysis

Organisation

Education

PRINCE2 or APM PFQ/PMQ advantageous

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

BDP is inviting applications for a permanent, full-time design and project management role based in our Manchester studio. The successful candidate will have experience in the building design process or be an architect seeking a move into project management, with a proactive, motivated approach to developing a career within BDP.

The role involves planning design projects, coordinating design disciplines, and working with multidisciplinary teams on international projects.