Senior Design Manager

5 days ago


Avonmouth, Bristol, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece South Full time
About this Role:

Fawkes & Reece South is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the second-stage design process and work site-based throughout construction on an £80m new build industrial scheme.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the second-stage design process through to contract and start on site.
  • Lead the design development for packages of works.
  • Chair regular design team meetings.
  • Manage consultant design teams and specialist sub-contractor design teams.
  • Agree information required schedules and ensure key dates are achieved.
  • Review construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors' proposals, employers' requirements, budget, and current building legislation.
  • Identify opportunities for value engineering where appropriate.
  • Proactively resolve issues.
  • Oversee the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the build process to completion.
About the Company:

Fawkes & Reece South is a leading national main contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex new build schemes in large industrial, data centre, commercial, education, and residential markets.

Requirements:
  • Either an Engineering or Construction delivery background or an Architectural background.
  • Excellent technical and commercial knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodology, materials, and systems.
  • Procurement lead times.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong planning and problem-solving ability.
  • Initiative and a positive approach.

We are looking for a highly driven, positive, and ambitious individual who can work well within a large team dynamic. Previous experience of working on large industrial projects is essential for this role, and specific experience of working on a cold storage project would be highly advantageous.

High standards, attention to detail, and the drive to deliver on programme, specification, and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional, and development prospects.



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