Design Manager
1 week ago
The Solution Group are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading UK specialist façade contractor. This role is based in their design office in Essex.
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support and guidance to other members of the design team.
- Supervise and produce detailed construction drawings.
- Liaise with clients to proactively address any discrepancies within project documentation.
- Prepare design budgets for inclusion in tender submissions.
- Produce, monitor, and adjust designs as required.
- Allocate and adjust staff and sub-contracted resources to ensure design output meets project requirements.
- Understand the design output requirements of projects, including the selection of suitable materials and systems, national and international standards, building regulations, and manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Consider project-specific design in respect of statutory obligations under CDM regulations.
- Liaise with external consultants and sub-contract designers to ensure timely and efficient design output.
- Contribute to the prompt resolution of design-related problems on contracts, providing solutions and technical assistance to preconstruction, operations, and commercial departments.
- Identify training requirements and development opportunities for the design department.
Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the glazing & façade industry.
- Demonstrated experience in the successful delivery of curtain walling, structural glazing, windows, doors, and rainscreen cladding systems.
- Broad technical knowledge of the construction process.
- Detailed understanding of current construction techniques.
- Proficiency in producing 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
- Commercial awareness.
- Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong IT proficiency.
- Attention to detail and ability to resolve design issues.
- Ability to effectively plan jobs and efficiently allocate resources.
- Good communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Resilience and tenacity.
If this role interests you or if you would like more information, please apply below
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