Design Manager: Drive Integrated Construction Design

Sisk; Amstelveen, Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Much more

Job summary

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Design Manager to lead and coordinate design outputs for Amsterdam projects, ensuring builds are buildable, compliant and value-driven. You will work with senior managers, consultants and the broader supply chain to deliver integrated solutions that align with client needs and contractual obligations.

The role emphasizes design integration, risk management and effective stakeholder engagement, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality design programmes and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in design management or technical coordination within construction or a related sector.
• Strong knowledge of design processes, building regulations and industry standards.
• Experience in managing consultants and subcontractor design packages.

Responsibilities

• Design Coordination: Manage the production and delivery of design information in line with programme requirements.
• Design Coordination: Coordinate the inputs of consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve fully integrated design solutions.
• Design Coordination: Support the development and management of design programmes, deliverables and reporting.
• Design Coordination: Ensure timely resolution of design queries and interface issues across disciplines.
• Quality & Compliance: Review design documentation for accuracy, compliance and alignment with specifications.
• Quality & Compliance: Monitor statutory and regulatory requirements to ensure design outputs meet obligations.
• Quality & Compliance: Record, manage and communicate design risks, ensuring residual risks are addressed.
• Quality & Compliance: Support the Senior Design Manager in design reviews, workshops and client presentations.

Skills

Strong organisational

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline

Minimum 5-7 years' experience in design coordination or management roles

Job description

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Design Manager to lead and coordinate design outputs for Amsterdam projects, ensuring builds are buildable, compliant and value-driven. You will work with senior managers, consultants and the broader supply chain to deliver integrated solutions that align with client needs and contractual obligations.

The role emphasizes design integration, risk management and effective stakeholder engagement, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality design programmes and