Remote Design Manager - Construction & BIM Lead

JC Virtual PM; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Career progression

Professional development

Competitive pay

Job summary

JC Virtual PMs is a UK-based virtual consultancy delivering project management, design management, BIM, information management and document control. We are remote-first and growing, working with SMEs across the UK and internationally.

The role leads design coordination across projects, ensuring buildable, compliant information on time. You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers and contractors and report to the Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Around 5 years' design management experience in construction or consultancy.
• Strong understanding of RIBA Plan of Work and Building Regulations.
• Comfortable challenging design teams constructively.
• Right to work in the country where you will be based.
• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Desirable).
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and ISO 19650 principles (Desirable).
• Awareness of CDM 2015 designer duties and the Building Safety Act 2022 (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Manage the design programme aligned to RIBA Stages 2–4.
• Develop and maintain Design Responsibility Matrices and Information Required Schedules.
• Chair design coordination meetings and track design risk.
• Review design deliverables for compliance with the Employer’s Requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between architectural, structural, MEP and specialist packages.
• Support contractor onboarding and design queries through construction.

Skills

Design management

RIBA Plan of Work

Building Regulations

Stakeholder management

Remote-friendly

Education

Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar

Tools

BIM workflows

ISO 19650

CDM 2015 designer duties

Job description

JC Virtual PMs is a UK-based virtual consultancy delivering project management, design management, BIM, information management and document control. We are remote-first and growing, working with SMEs across the UK and internationally.

The role leads design coordination across projects, ensuring buildable, compliant information on time. You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers and contractors and report to the Project Manager.