Senior Design Manager

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK); Ipswich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in the UK is looking for an experienced Design Manager to oversee technical compliance and design management primarily during the early feasibility and procurement stages. The successful candidate will have a strong construction background, excellent attention to detail, and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. This position offers a competitive salary package and is located near Ipswich.

Benefits

Car allowance

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor.
• Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion.
• Knowledge of Design & Build contracts would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for technical compliance and design management.
• Monitor on-site design coordination and manage external consultants.

Skills

Design Management

Technical Compliance

Construction Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Education

HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Design Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1266

Location: Near Ipswich

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c£80k-£85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, health, pension etc.

Company & Project

A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business on a local project.

The c£70m+ project has a c3year programme and the Senior Design Manager will be joining an established team.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants.

A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role.

Desirable Experience

• Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor.
• Knowledge of Design & Build contracts would be advantageous.
• Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.

Application Process

If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.