Facade Design Manager

Lawtech Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawtech Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead design activities for cladding remediation projects in London and the Southeast.

You will manage specifications and drawings, coordinating with site teams, manufacturers, engineers and architects to ensure quality and delivery. The role requires strong CAD skills, project coordination, and compliance with safety and design standards, including DSb checks when needed.

Qualifications

• Technical qualifications.
• Experienced design manager within environmental construction projects.
• CSCS card.
• DSB checked as required for specific sites (e.g. schools).

Responsibilities

• Collation, management and monitoring of specifications, drawings related calculations and design process from start to finish on the assigned projects, where Lawtech design is applicable.
• Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevant documentation.
• Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to resolve problems.
• Respond to ad-hoc problems and raise with Head of Design accordingly.
• Understand commercial implications of risks, issues and recommendations.
• Management and monitoring of design specifications and drawings for other external/sub-contract works (i.e. windows, roofing, M&E), etc

Skills

Technical qualifications

Design management

CSCS card

DSB checked

Tools

CAD

Project Probe

Job description

Role Overview:

Founded over 20 years, Lawtech have become a leading principal contractor specialisingin cladding remediation. We deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound claddingrepatriations & regeneration contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast.

To:

• Management and audit of the assigned projects in its support of design, inconjunction with the relevant commercial & site teams.


• Manage specifications and drawings, including creation and amendments, whereLawtech design is applicable.


• Liaise with Site Managers to assist in quality of delivery of core services.


• Manage, motivate and appraise staff that reports directly to the Design Manager.


• Liaison with H&S and other departments as required to improve business
  processes and maintain quality, throughout the company.


• Liaison with manufacturers, external structural engineers and architects.

Role Responsibilities:

• Collation, management and monitoring of specifications, drawings relatedcalculations and design process from start to finish on the assigned projects,where Lawtech design is applicable.


• Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevantdocumentation.


• Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to resolve problems.


• Respond to ad-hoc problems and raise with Head of Design accordingly.


• Understand commercial implications of risks, issues and recommendations.


• Management and monitoring of design specifications and drawings for otherexternal/sub-contract works (i.e. windows, roofing, M&E), etc

Key Tasks

• Visit sites on a planned and ad-hoc basis.


• Attend regular meetings with Site Teams, as required.


• Attend Client Design Meetings


• Resolve site issues and make recommendations for future changes to Head ofDesign.


• Management of direct reporting staff.

Skills & Qualifications:

Role-specific:

• Technical qualifications.


• Experienced design manager, within environmental construction projects.


• CSCS card.


• DSB checked as required for specific sites (e.g. schools).

General IT:

• Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.


• Competent user Project Probe.


• Expert CAD user