Design Manager

Design Manager

Location - Gerrards Cross

Salary - Up to £80,000 plus vehicle allowance and additional benefits

My client are a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. They focus on design and build contracts for end user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing sectors.

Main duties and responsibilities for the Design Manager:

• Management of design deliverables in accordance with construction requirements and Client’s requirements
  
  
• Coordination of all design matters between the key project stakeholders – Client, specialist designers, sub-contractors and Project Team
  
  
• Management of key milestone deliverables for completion in relation to quality of design, implementation and coordination of design changes including Quality Assurance in accordance with the design consultants’ contracted scope of services
  
  
• Lead design meetings with clients, consultants, and sub-contractors
  
  
• Communication and support for Project Team in terms of all necessary design information for construction
  
  
• Co-lead BIM Coordination process with BIM team
  
  
• Review and control of the construction drawings, shop drawings and technical submittals
  
  
• Management of As-built design Package with Project Team
  
  
• Quality control during construction via site visit
  
  
• Report weekly/monthly design status
  
  Skills and experience required for the Design Manager:
  
  
• Completed studies in architecture, structural, civil engineering, MEP or a comparable qualification. In addition, several years of professional experience in one of the aforementioned areas.
  
  
• Sound knowledge of materials and products and basic understanding in the field of fire protection and building physics as well as a good spatial imagination.
  
  
• Good knowledge in the use of BIM and CAD programs as well as in the field of digital management
  
  
• Solution-oriented thinking, negotiating skills as well as a good feel for people and issues and strong communication skills.
  
  
• Safe application of building standards and guidelines.
  
  If this is something of interest, please apply now and we will be in contact to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you