Graduate Design Manager in EC1

Energy Jobline ZR; Łódź; On-site; PLN 145,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting seeks a Graduate Design Manager to join its London team, supporting design management, project delivery and construction consultancy across high-profile projects.

You will assist with coordinating design information, liaising with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and other consultants, developing your knowledge from early design through construction.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Design Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related discipline.
• Exposure to construction industry through placement or graduate role (advantageous).
• Strong understanding of construction and design processes.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Design Managers and Project Managers on live projects.
• Coordinate design teams and manage design information.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Stakeholder management

Education

Construction Management

Design Management

Civil Engineering

Architecture

Job description

Job DescriptionGraduate Design Manager - Central London

I'm currently working with a well-established construction and property consultancy that is looking to add a Graduate Design Manager to its growing London team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in design management, project delivery and construction consultancy, working alongside experienced professionals across a variety of high-profile projects.

The Role

As a Graduate Design Manager, you'll support the delivery of projects from the early design stages through to construction, gaining exposure to both the technical and commercial aspects of project delivery. You'll work closely with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and other consultants, helping to coordinate design information and ensure projects progress effectively.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Senior Design Managers and Project Managers across live projects
• Assisting with the coordination and management of design teams
• Reviewing and coordinating design information and drawings
• Supporting design reviews and project meetings
• Monitoring design programmes, deliverables and key project milestones
• Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and other project stakeholders
• Assisting with managing design changes and resolving technical issues
• Supporting the preparation of reports, project documentation and meeting minutes
• Developing your understanding of construction processes, procurement and project delivery
• Working towards taking increasing responsibility for design management packages as your experience develops

About You

The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate or early-career professional with a relevant degree and a genuine interest in pursuing a career within design management and construction consultancy. You'll ideally have:

• A degree in Construction Management, Design Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline
• Some exposure to the construction industry through a placement, or graduate role (ideal but not essential)
• A strong understanding of construction and the design process
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• A genuine desire to develop a long-term career within construction consultancy

Why Consider It?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment where you'll receive structured development and exposure to a broad range of projects. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals, develop your technical knowledge and take on increasing responsibility as you progress your career. If you're a graduate looking to establish yourself within design management and want the opportunity to work on exciting projects in Central London, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Aldwych Consulting values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business