Senior Design Manager

Randstad Construction and Property; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction agency is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their established Design team in Essex. The role involves managing and delivering design information across various complex projects, ensuring compliance with standards and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in high-value design work and demonstrate strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-value, complex design work from a main contractor perspective.
• Ability to organize, plan, program, and manage workloads.
• Experience of site/contract procedures is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Management and delivery of design information according to the agreed programme.
• Ensuring compliance of design consultants with standards.
• Design input during preconstruction and construction stages.

Skills

Management of design information

Planning and programming

Communication

Job description

Role: Senior Design Manager

Location: Essex

Employment Type: Permanent Role

Consultant: Harry Cork

The role:

As a Senior Design Manager you'll be working within my clients established Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors. Such as leisure, commercial, education, MOJ, MOD etc. They are a established national Tier 1 Contractor.

Your duties will include but aren't limited to:

• Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule
• Ensuring that appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief
• Ensuring your team deliver on their package for the overall benefit of the project
• Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects
• The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules
• Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders

What is expected from you:

• Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective
• Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads
• Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.