Senior Design Manager

1 month ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Hays Full time €75,000

Your new company

Your new company has been in business for over 100 years, developing, building and maintaining the very best construction projects in the UK across a wide variety of sectors. The company have secured a huge scheme in Cardiff and require a Senior Design Manager to join the team.

Your new role

As a Senior Design Manager, you will be responsible for driving quality outcomes, enhancing buildability and fostering innovation. As a Senior Design Manager, you will:

  • Review the current design of all projects and undertake detailed risk and opportunities appraisal to mitigating risk, enhance buildability and add value prior to the construction phase.
  • Work closely with the Commercial and Operations Teams to ensure all design deliverables are fully coordinated, buildable and within budget.
  • Contribute to technical workshops, value management exercises as required to align expectations in this respect.
  • Lead and manage the design team, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful delivery of design projects.
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop and refine project designs.
  • Ensure that all designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Manage design budgets and schedules, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Conduct regular design reviews and provide feedback to the design team.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the design team

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in design management, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Demonstrable experience of working on high-rise developments.
  • Main Contractor / National House Builder working history preferred.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in design software and tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex design projects

What you'll get in return

  • Up to £75,000 base salary
  • Flexible working
  • Car Allowance / Company Car
  • Travel expenses
  • Private Medical,
  • 8% pension contribution
  • 26 days holidays + bank holidays
  • Additional benefits / learning and development programme
  • Flexible working options available.

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