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Assistant Design Manager

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Are you an experienced Design Coordinator looking to take a step up? Or an experienced Assistant Design Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a rapidly growing leading main contractor? \n\nDue to rapid growth, I am looking to speak with either experienced Assistant Design Managers or Design Coordinators to join my clients dynamic and driven team in Leeds.

My client is a leading Tier 2 Main Contractor with an approx turnover of £500m, projects and divisions and healthy order book. The specialise in Residential, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Build-To-Rent and Hotel.\n\nThe role of an Assistant Design Manager\n\nAs an Assistant Design Manager you will be working closely and reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager on several high-rise Student Accommodation schemes across Leeds. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating design projects to the highest quality standards, meeting deadlines/targets within budget.

You will liaise with designers, clients, and other stakeholders regularly to meet all design requirements and ensure that the client's vision becomes reality.\n\nDuties of an Assistant Design Manager\n\n* Coordinate and manage design projects from concept through to completion.\n* Organise the design process, including concept development, design execution, and handover.\n* Support to the design team throughout the project life cycle.\n* Prepare and present project updates and reports.\n* Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges in the design process.\n* Accurate administration for project documentation and records.\n* Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality designs to deadline and within budget.\n\nRequirements for an Assistant Design Manager\n\nMinimum of 2 years experience within a Design role in the construction sector.\nProven experience in coordinating design projects.\nRelevant Design, Interior Design or Architecture Degree / Qualifications.\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously.\nUK Drivers License \n\nBenefits for an Assistant Design Manager\n\nSalary up to £45,000 DOE\nCar allowance\nPrivate healthcare\nCompetitive pension scheme\n26 days annual leave + Bank holidays (Increases with service)\nHybrid working\nBonus scheme \n\nHow to apply?\n\nPlease apply directly to this advert or for more information please call the Sheffield F&R office (North) on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex

Assistant Design Manager

Leeds, UK
Full time

Published on 03/18/2025

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