Senior Design Development Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Criterion Capital Head Office Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Development Manager to lead our architectural design team at Criterion Capital Head Office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our projects.

Job Description
  • Lead the Design Team: Manage and direct the design activities of the architectural team, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Programme and Organisation: Plan and coordinate the design process, from concept development to completion, ensuring that all statutory requirements are met.
  • Consultant Management: Arrange consultant tenders and manage their appointments, monitoring performance and controlling fee expenditure against deliverables.
  • Design Validation: Chair design team meetings, validate design outputs, and ensure that they meet project-specific requirements.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with hotel operations, construction teams, and consultants to develop and improve Criterion Capital's Employer Requirements and Brand Standards.
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Monitor compliance with statutory and environmental obligations, identify and manage design risks, and ensure timely mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Value Engineering: Perform value engineering and optimisation to enhance project value.
  • Design Output: Ensure that the design output addresses all project-specific challenges.
  • Commercial Awareness: Support commercial and construction teams in achieving project goals.
  • Coordination and Progression: Coordinate inputs from various departments to ensure efficient and coordinated design progression.
  • Quality Control: Conduct design validation, rationalisation, and package review meetings to assess alternative design proposals.

Requirements:

  • Education: Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
  • Experience: Proven experience in managing design and providing technical guidance for hospitality, residential, and commercial developments.
  • Skillset: Strong knowledge of construction systems, RIBA plan of work, and statutory compliance requirements. Good people management, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.

Estimated Salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum depending on experience.



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