Design Manager

Design Manager

London Euston



* £65-75,000 + package



* Car or allowance



* Pension



* Healthcare



* 25 days holiday



Due to growth, we are partnering with a Tier 1 contractor in there search for a Design Manager to manage the design aspects of tenders and projects in progress within the London Business.



This position is project & office based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.



The Company



Our client is a progressive and ambitious company and is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry?

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you job security, progression, and a fun, challenging environment?



Primary sectors: education, residential, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, investment linked opportunities and healthcare.



The role – Design Manager



You will be working within our Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will:



Establish, maintain and manage effective project design resource and team profile at bid and delivery stages



Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners / suppliers at bid and delivery stages



Manage and co-ordinate safely the overall design process through the RIBA design stages challenging the brief and bringing innovation and continuous improvements benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages



Ensure completion and compliance of design management departmental procedures at bid and delivery stages



Involvement with ‘design strategy’ and approach



Ensure adherence to the design brief/scope of service and develop a comprehensive scope of service for key stages of project



Co-ordinate the activities of the design team, contractors and statutory bodies (e.g. Local Authority planners & Building Control/HSE) in line with programme critical dates



Ensure the design process recognises compliancy issues, current legislation, standards and codes of practice



Maintain design within cost restraints fully incorporating customers’ requirements



Coordinate change control system and ensure changes are accounted for, authorised and implemented, as necessary, with the project manager and client



About you



You will be an experienced Design Manager with general contracting experience with a Tier 1 contractor.



You will have a stable work history



Design Manager / Euston / London / Design Management