Summary

Location
Salford

Salary
£52000.00 Per year
+ Package & Car Allowance (Salary NEG DOE)

Job type
Permanent

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Design Manager (Mcr Based)

Posted

CLIENT/ROLE

Over the past 150 years constructing in the UK; my client has been dedicated in becoming a highly reputable, industry leader dealing with projects across various sectors; offering a full ‘one-stop shop’ experience across D&B, Construction, Refurbishments and Asset Management services.

This contractor’s hard work over the years has been the making of them becoming extremely successful in the UK & International markets and they are now expanding once again.

Due to this continuing growth, they’re looking to hire an additional Design Manager to join their North West team on a permanent basis to be based out of their Manchester offices.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Working with the tender team to develop the Contractor’s Proposals document
  • Managing the design team, the design development process and the interface with specialist sub-contract design
  • Ensuring designs are developed within the constraints of the contract, the requirements of the output specification and the commercial objectives.
  • Co-ordinating the whole design process and working closely with the client, employer’s representatives, design team and legislative bodies.
  • Ensuring designs develop in accordance with the requirements of the design, procurement & construction programmes and company procedures.
  • Managing the document control process, supported by a document controller.
  • Organising and chairing design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and sub-contractors and ensuring that design risk assessments are produced.
  • Preparing formal progress reports on the design process.
  • Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers
  • Developing 3D design and BIM technology

 

YOU/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • A full understanding of the construction process from inception, through design to on site construction and handover.
  • A good understanding of the planning and technical skills necessary to undertake the role and to be able to manage the commercial control and review of the design development process.
  • Experience of working on both Single and Two Stage Procurement routes.
  • Have confidence to make decisions and from time to time work to challenging timescales during the delivery phases of the contract.
  • Demonstrable experience of, and aptitude for, managing the design process for a contractor.
  • Knowledge of 3D design / BIM technology and a desire to develop this further
  • A proactive approach, enthusiasm for co-ordinating and motivating people.
  • Excellent communication skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level.
  • A degree qualification or equivalent and CIOB or equivalent

 

INTERESTED?

If you are interested and would like to find out more information about this fantastic opportunity, give me a call on 07494422424 for a confidential chat.

Alternatively submit an up-to-date CV along with your availability to rebecca@minstrellrecruitment.com

  • Contact: Rebecca Slamin

This position is now closed.


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