Design Manager
Job Description
Bracken Recruitment currently have an exciting opportunity for a Design Managerandnbsp;to work with a reputable Design andamp; Build Contractorandnbsp;based in London and hasandnbsp;been in operation in the UK for a number of years.
The projects that our client are involved in offer a fantastic opportunity to the successful candidate and can range from andpound;10m - andpound;30mandnbsp;design andamp; build projects.
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About the role
- Management of the design process throughout the project .
- Responsible andamp;andnbsp;accountable for helping the setting of Design Team programmes and monitoring of these to ensure the timely delivery.
- Responsible for working closely with the design and technical staff and external consultantsandnbsp;to produce detailed robust programmes for all activities required to start on site including design contingencies and review periods.
- Providing suitable technical and design solutions to complex problems on site.
- Agree targets and motivate team to ensure that targets are known, understood and met.
- Ensuring installations are compliant with current regulation
- Able to deal with planning permission, to manage Architects and Engineers and check and qualify design plans.
- Manage the flow of information internally and ensure coordinated comments are returned to designers and ensuring the lead consultant is coordinating the design including subcontract elements.
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Candidate Requirements:
- Experience working in a similar role with a Main Contractor
- Essential that you have knowledge of building processes covering, residential projects.
- Ideally at least 4+ years of Technical or Design Coordination type experience
- Must have worked for a Developer, Architectural Practice or Main Contractor
- Ideally have residential new build experience within the London space on high end luxury projects
- Degree qualified
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Please contact Steve Leeandnbsp;on (phone number removed)andnbsp;or Email: (url removed)andnbsp;to discuss this opportunity further.