Senior Design Manager

Talk Recruitment; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building contractor is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their expanding team. This role emphasizes a mix of remote working and site visits, offering excellent career progression within a supportive and professional environment, known for low staff turnover and exceptional employer reputation in the construction sector.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Healthcare

Competitive Pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in roles like Design Co-ordinator, D&B Manager, or Design Manager.
• Experience in projects such as Commercial, Residential, or Student Accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team on diverse building projects including Hotels and Student Accommodation.
• Manage design processes and ensure project delivery meets standards.

Skills

Knowledge of Building Sector

High level of communication skills

Flexibility to travel

Education

Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC)

Job description

Senior Design Manager / Technical Manager - Building / Construction

Opportunityfor promotion / step up to Technical Manager (Team Leader) in the very near future or straight away for the right candidate.

Hotels , Student Accommodation and PRS projects.

(Role will be a mix of remote working and site visits)

BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION
THIS COMPANY HAVE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES ON OFFER FOR A DESIGN MANAGER IN THE INDUSTRY.

What makes it great?

-Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff.

-Professional & friendly team environment, even on site!

-Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers.

-High standards of excellence on site,

-Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number.

-Diversity of projects, commercial, PRS, Student accommodation, Care Homes, Hotels

-Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth.

COMPANY:

My client is a leading building contractor, with a busy and fast growing workload.
As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to strengthen their team further with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager to work on a range of Building Sector projects.

REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria:

- Knowledge of Building Sector.
- Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered.
- Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare.
- Ideally previous Main Contractor employment but not essential.
- High level of communication skills.
- Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).
- Flexibility to travel / visit sites nationwide.

REMUNERATION:

The successful Design Manager will receive:

*£65,000 - £85,000 Basic (Dependant on experience)
*Car Allowance
*Healthcare
*Pension (very competitive).
*Bonus

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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