Senior Design Manager

Kenton Black; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Design Manager has arisen with a leading contractor in Kettering. This role offers the chance to manage pre-construction projects and deliver high-quality designs in a supportive environment, alongside competitive benefits including a hybrid work model and career development.

Benefits

Company car/car allowance

Career development and progression

Work/life balance

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Design Manager in construction.
• Strong track record of successful project delivery.
• Ability to manage design risks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with the work winning team on pre-construction initiatives.
• Manage design risks throughout project lifecycle.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on design-related matters.

Skills

Design Management

Project Delivery

Technical Expertise

Risk Management

Job description

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The company:

Are you a Design Manager looking for a new role? An exciting opportunity has come about for an experienced individual within the Kettering (and surrounding) area to join a well-established and highly regarded Main Contractor who have been delivering Later Living and multiroom projects to an exceptional standard.

My client currently enjoys a turnover of £70 million with project values reaching up to £20 million.

The ideal candidate will be a Design Manager and will join the Pre-construction team supporting and liaising with the work winning team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects.

The Role:

• Pre-Construction role liaising with the work winning team on a regular basis
• Manage and mitigate design risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all designs meet the requirements of the client and all relevant stakeholders working closely with the Project Manager and Commercial team to ensure that designs are delivered within budget and timescales
• You will also provide technical expertise and guidance to the team on all design-related matters

What we want from you:

• Previous experience in a Design Manager within the construction industry
• Strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
• Live within or commutable to Kettering

On Offer for You:

• Salary: Competitive
• Company car/car allowance
• Career development and progression.
• Be a part of an amazing team and company who value work/life balance
• Hybrid work model

If you’re interested in the role or have any further questions, please apply, or contact Romi at Kenton Black in the Birmingham office.