Design Manager

1 month ago


Daventry Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Madigan Gill Full time

Our client is a main contracting construction company, providing a comprehensive range of services including Industrial/Logistics, Commercial Offices, Residential, Refurbishment, Sports and Leisure, and Education projects. We are recruiting a Design Manager on their behalf, working on their portfolio of industrial/distribution/logistics projects. Job Description Tasked with overseeing and delivering design information as per the agreed schedule, spanning both pre-construction and construction phases of projects. Responsibilities include developing design programs, scopes, and matrices, managing appointments, tracking progress, participating in meetings, and ensuring compliance with regulations and technical standards. Responsibilities

  • Manage contract specifications, drawings, and associated documents.
  • Handle Requests For Information (RFIs) from initiation to resolution.
  • Lead design team meetings and collaborate with consultants and subcontract designers.
  • Provide design updates to the client team.
  • Ensure projects meet BREEAM sustainability standards where necessary.
  • Coordinate information submissions to fulfill planning conditions.
  • Conduct design review workshops to clarify technical submissions.
  • Perform technical reviews of proposed works.
  • Coordinate submissions for Building Control compliance.
  • Manage the design process and information release schedules.
  • Contribute to procurement processes through design input and review.
  • Assist in compiling O&M Health and Safety files.
  • Offer design and technical support to project management teams.
  • Identify and advise on value engineering opportunities.
  • Adhere to company quality, environmental, and safety standards.
  • Foster strong relationships with external parties and promote internal teamwork.
  • Ensure department operations align with company health and safety policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
  • Support team development through guidance, feedback, and training opportunities.
  • Undertake any additional duties relevant to the Design Manager role.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
  • Extensive experience in engineering or architecture.
  • Previous experience managing design teams.
  • Familiarity with company policies and health and safety regulations.
  • Proficiency in project planning, management, and budgeting.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

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