Design and Construction Manager

23 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Aptus Full time

Aptus, a trusted principal contractor in the North East of England, is seeking an experienced Design and Construction Manager to lead our design process. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving company that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.

As a Design and Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and construction of our projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards and client expectations. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to guarantee that designs are implemented efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the design and construction process, from concept to completion.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure designs align with budgets, timelines, and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee design quality, ensuring all projects meet company standards and client expectations.
  • Manage design-related risks, ensuring all projects adhere to regulatory and compliance standards.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients during the design phase, offering expertise, guidance, and updates.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Design Manager or similar role within the construction or refurbishment industry.
  • Degree or equivalent in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of design and construction processes, regulatory standards, and project management.
  • Experience with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and project management tools.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and project teams.
  • Willingness to travel within the UK as needed.

We Offer

  • A salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including private medical care and annual profit share.
  • A diverse range of challenging and rewarding projects across the UK.
  • Career growth opportunities in a forward-thinking company that supports professional development and career advancement.

A full UK driving licence is essential.



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