Principal Design Manager

Fawkes & Reece; England; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK contractor is looking for a Principal Design Manager to oversee design processes on high-profile Industrial projects in London. This role requires proven experience in design management, knowledge of UK building regulations, and a collaborative approach with internal teams and subcontractors. The position offers flexible working options and enhanced personal benefits, making it a great opportunity for a dedicated professional in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Flexible working options (office/site/home)

Enhanced personal benefits

Travel expenses

Healthcare for yourself and partner

Qualifications

• Proven experience in design management within the Industrial or Datacentre sector.
• Previous background working with a Main Contractor - Ideally Tier 1.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from pre-construction through delivery on multiple Industrial schemes.
• Act as the key liaison between client, consultants and construction team.
• Oversee and manage design programmes, risk registers and compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Design Management

Knowledge of UK Building Regulations

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Join one of the Uk's leading Tier 1 Main Contractors, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across a wide range of sectors.

With a robust pipeline of Industrial projects throughout the UK, our client is expanding their design management team and is looking for an experienced Principal Design Manager to help with this growth.

The Role:

As Principal Design Manager, you'll take a key leadership role in managing the design process across several high-profile Industrial projects across London.

You will also be working closely with internal teams, consultants and subcontractors you'll ensure practical design solutions are developed and delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design process from pre-construction through delivery on multiple Industrial schemes
• Act as the key liaison between client, consultants and construction team
• Oversee and manage design programmes, risk registers and compliance

Requirements:

• Proven experience in design management within the Industrial or Datacentre sector
• Previous background working with a Main Contractor - Ideally Tier 1
• Knowledge of Uk building regulations and Industry standards
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders

What’s in it for you?

• A solid pipeline of work throughout the industrial sector
• Flexible working options (office/site/home)
• Enhanced personal benefits
• Travel expenses, healthcare for yourself and partner

This is a great opportunity to work for a company in an excellent financial position with a strong pipeline of work ahead.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Francesca Cainelli in our London office on 020 7288 016

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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