Design Manager

Madisons Recruitment are currently working with a medium-sized main contractor of whom are one of the UK's leading contractors in their sector in their search for a Design Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

As a Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing the design process for construction projects. Your responsibilities will encompass project management, team coordination, risk management, quality assurance and client engagement. You will work closely with our internal teams, architects, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of projects from post-tender through to completion.

Project Management:

Lead and manage the design process for commercial/steel frame construction projects from post-tender through to completion.

Collaborate with internal teams, architects, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression.

Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality standards to ensure adherence to project requirements.

Identify and mitigate design-related risks throughout the construction process.

Team Coordination:

Effectively communicate design concepts and requirements to the project team.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to align design goals with construction objectives and ensure seamless coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

Identify and mitigate design-related risks throughout the construction process.

Quality Assurance:

Oversee the design to ensure it meets specified standards and aligns with construction guidelines.

Conduct regular design reviews to uphold quality and compliance with regulatory standards.

Conduct regular site visits to uphold quality and compliance of construction with design.

Client Engagement:

Engage with clients to understand their vision and requirements for commercial/structural construction projects.

Provide design solutions that meet client expectations while adhering to construction principles and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Skills:

University degree in construction management, architecture, or civil engineering beneficial but not mandatory.

Experienced and young professional.

Very good language skills in English (minimum competency level C2).

Experience with BIM design.

Our client offer:

Task-specific training and professional development opportunities.

A modern workplace in our contemporary office in Langley, Slough.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity for home office after probationary period.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. For further information please contact Tara Pryde at Madisons Recruitment Head Office