Principal Design Manager

4 days ago

London, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full time €5

RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.
Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.

We now seek a fully experienced Principal Design Manager to be based in our London office.

Provide and maintain high quality client facing relationships and internal management, team leadership and project delivery whilst acting with integrity and high professional standards. Ensure efficient project, team and external supplier/sub-consultant management within the technology and complex environments sector. Together with the management of projects pre and post contract.
Ensure compliance and be an active participant in all aspects of quality assurance and project performance in line with the Company’s policy and scope of contract.
Proactively take ownership of agreed actions, including adherence to technical and project peer and stakeholder review milestones
Management, mentoring and leadership of the project team
Support project delivery, team performance and business development
Ensure project performance and profitability in line with business objectives
Contribute to the commercial and business planning process
Support and conduct management and performance reviews for direct reports
Conduct project and contract reviews to ensure quality and deliver against contractual obligations.
Ensure programme, project and design procedures and protocols are implemented and adhered to by the design team.
Support the ethos and brand reputation of the business and ensure its core values of ethics, integrity, collaboration and innovation are maintained and reflected in daily work.
Ensure timely and accurate procedures for the management and issue of invoices, together with preparation and updating of WiP and cash flow projections.
Draft and distribute sub-consultant back-to-back contracts in line with contract scope.
Information change management and monitoring of deliverables from by sub- consultants to ensure submittals align with agreed scope of works.
Management of consultation with statutory bodies and authorities including pre-application consultation, planning the engagement process, ensuring integration into the integrated design programme, monitoring compliance and tracking approvals.
Produce an integrated design schedule following liaison with all Design Team members and including key milestones laid out by the Client. Monitor design progress and identify areas of risk/ concern that are approaching.
Identification of design deliverables, who they will be prepared by and when they need to be delivered
Produce project reports and tracking documents to the client’s requirements, manage input from others
Chair Project, Programme, and Design Team meetings where required.
Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status
~Experience in development and implementation of design management tools and procedures
~ Proven experience in excess of 5 years, working alongside Design Teams with a solid understanding and empathy of the design process. Enthusiastic, driven and dynamic self-starter with career progression aspirations
~ Ability to mentor and develop and team to achieve project and business goals
~ Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team under own initiative
~ Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the design process
~ Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word/Excel Outlook/PowerPoint)
~ Proficient in the use of Microsoft Project or similar Project Programming Tools
~ Ability to use it based calculation and spreadsheet software
~ Proven project and design programming skills
~ Proven ability to deliver high value projects with fees up to £5m in value.
~ Flexible and willing to travel regularly to service international projects and customers
~ Commercial and financial awareness and management of projects and fees
~ 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
~ Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
~ Hybrid Working
~ Contributory company pension scheme
~ Healthcare Scheme via salary sacrifice (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
~ Non-contractual bonus awards
~ Training sponsorship
~ We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.


*

  • Cdm Principal Designer

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Full time

    CDM Principal Designer Contract: London, Clerkenwell Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid 3 days in the office, 2 days work from home **Salary**: £40,000- £55,000 We are looking for an experienced and competent CDM Principal Designer with a design background to join our fast growing CDM Principal Designer team. This is an exciting opportunity for an...

  • Principal Exhibition Designer

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Design Release Full time

    We're looking for a skilled Principal Exhibition Designer to join our team at The Design Release. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects like the Faberge exhibition in London, Photography Centre rehang, and South Asia Gallery re-interpretation.Key responsibilities include leading the design process, collaborating with...

  • CDM Principal Designer

    24 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Limited Full time

    We are looking for an experienced and competent CDM Principal Designer with a design background to join our fast-growing CDM Principal Designer team.This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious person with drive, enthusiasm, and a good knowledge of design and construction to join a global award-winning multi-disciplinary design practice.You will provide...

  • CDM Principal Designer

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Limited Full time

    We are looking for an experienced and competent CDM Principal Designer with a design background to join our fast-growing CDM Principal Designer team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious person with drive, enthusiasm, and a good knowledge of design and construction to join a global award-winning multi-disciplinary design practice. You will...

  • Principal Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Principal People Recruitment Full time

    About the OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Principal Designer to join our established team in Reading. As a key member of our project management organisation, you will play a crucial role in delivering impactful projects and developing your career within a supportive and growing environment.The successful candidate will be responsible...

  • Principal Designer

    2 months ago

    London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    An international Architecture and design practice is looking for a Principal Designer to join their existing Health and Safety team. Working on a range of projects including leisure facilities, local authority premises, libraries and building redevelopments. You will have demonstrable experience as a Principal Designer and ideally be located for projects in...

  • Principal Designer

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom The Health and Safety Partnership Limited Full time

    An international Architecture and design practice is looking for a Principal Designer to join their existing Health and Safety team. Working on a range of projects including leisure facilities, local authority premises, libraries and building redevelopments. You will have demonstrable experience as a Principal Designer and ideally be located for projects in...

  • Principal Design Manager

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full time €5

    RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero...

  • Principal Designer

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom The Health and Safety Partnership Limited Full time €55,000 - €65,000

    An international Architecture and design practice is looking for a Principal Designer to join their existing Health and Safety team. Working on a range of projects including leisure facilities, local authority premises, libraries, and building redevelopments. You will have demonstrable experience as a Principal Designer and ideally be located for projects...

  • Principal Designer

    2 months ago

    London, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Role: Principal Designer Level: Flexible Salary: Up to £80K Location: London About the role: Help to ensure that construction projects deliver good value and are safe to build, use and maintain by providing advice and facilitating in-depth consideration of the health and safety implications of the design. You will also provide advice to clients,...

  • Principal Designer

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Fusion People Ltd Full time

    Role: Principal Designer Level: Flexible Salary: Up to £80K Location: London About the role: Help to ensure that construction projects deliver good value and are safe to build, use and maintain by providing advice and facilitating in-depth consideration of the health and safety implications of the design. You will also provide advice to clients,...

  • Principal Designer

    23 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom The Health and Safety Partnership Limited Full time

    An international Architecture and design practice is looking for a Principal Designer to join their existing Health and Safety team. Working on a range of projects including leisure facilities, local authority premises, libraries, and building redevelopments. You will have demonstrable experience as a Principal Designer and ideally be located for projects in...

  • Principal Designer

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Fusion People Ltd Full time

    Role: Principal DesignerLevel: FlexibleSalary: Up to £80KLocation: LondonAbout the role:Help to ensure that construction projects deliver good value and are safe to build, use and maintain by providing advice and facilitating in-depth consideration of the health and safety implications of the design. You will also provide advice to clients, assisting them...

  • Principal Designer

    1 day ago

    London, United Kingdom Fusion People Ltd Full time

    Role: Principal DesignerLevel: FlexibleSalary: Up to £80KLocation: LondonAbout the role:Help to ensure that construction projects deliver good value and are safe to build, use and maintain by providing advice and facilitating in-depth consideration of the health and safety implications of the design. You will also provide advice to clients, assisting them...

  • Principal Designer

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom 9B Careers Full time

    Our client is an AJ100 practice currently seeking to appoint an experienced and competent Principal Designer to undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer services. In addition to acting as Principal Designer on specific projects, the successful candidate will also provide CDM and Building Regulations support and advice to multi-skilled teams during...

  • Principal Designer

    23 hours ago

    London, United Kingdom 9B Careers Full time

    Our client is an AJ100 practice currently seeking to appoint an experienced and competent Principal Designer to undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer services. In addition to acting as Principal Designer on specific projects, the successful candidate will also provide CDM and Building Regulations support and advice to multi-skilled teams during...

  • Principal Designer

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Fusion People Ltd Full time €80,000

    Role: Principal Designer Level: Flexible Salary: Up to £80K Location: London About the role: Help to ensure that construction projects deliver good value and are safe to build, use and maintain by providing advice and facilitating in-depth consideration of the health and safety implications of the design. You will also provide advice to clients,...

  • Principal Electrical Design Engineer

    3 months ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full time

    Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Data Centres) - LondonRED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also...

  • Principal Electrical Design Engineer

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full time

    Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Data Centres) - LondonRED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also...

  • Principal Electrical Design Engineer

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full time

    Job Description Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Data Centres) - London RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built...