Senior Design Manager - Large-Scale Residential (On-Site)

Bennett (Construction) Ltd.; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy in decision-making

Support network from qualified professionals

Job summary

A construction firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager for a large-scale residential project in Hounslow. You will oversee the Contractor's design team, coordinate design processes, and maintain regulatory requirements for a project valued over £100m. Ideal candidates have experience in design and build for residential schemes, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. This position is primarily site-based, requiring significant time on-site to ensure adherence to timelines and standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience on large scale design & build residential projects over £100m.
• Exposure to BSA projects including design coordination.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage Contractor’s design team and subcontractors.
• Set out information release schedule aligning with master programme.
• Chair project design team meetings with CMT & Contractor.
• Review and control regulatory requirements.

Skills

Residential construction knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of building regulations

Decisiveness on-site

Basic understanding of BIM

Leadership in meetings

Management of design consultants

Job description

A construction firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager for a large-scale residential project in Hounslow. You will oversee the Contractor's design team, coordinate design processes, and maintain regulatory requirements for a project valued over £100m. Ideal candidates have experience in design and build for residential schemes, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. This position is primarily site-based, requiring significant time on-site to ensure adherence to timelines and standards.