Senior Design Manager – Construction Programs Lead

Fawkes and Reece; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national main contractor in Leeds is seeking a Senior Design Manager to oversee design processes across various schemes, including residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will lead design teams, ensure compliance with standards, and manage risks and budgets. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with experience in project management methodologies. This role offers a unique opportunity in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage design teams through the entire design process.
• Produce and manage design programs and risk registers.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and legislation.
• Identify and mitigate design and financial risks.
• Liaise between clients and design consultants.

Skills

Team management

Quality compliance

Risk management

Communication skills

Project management knowledge

Job description

A national main contractor in Leeds is seeking a Senior Design Manager to oversee design processes across various schemes, including residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will lead design teams, ensure compliance with standards, and manage risks and budgets. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with experience in project management methodologies. This role offers a unique opportunity in a dynamic environment.