Senior Design Manager

11 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Building Design Partnership Full time
Senior Design Manager Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Fixed Term Contract (6 months)

Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am to 5 pm

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Manager to join our London Design Management group. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience working with contracts and appointments, design and commercial management, and excellent communication skills.

The Senior Design Manager will play a pivotal role in project delivery from day one, managing, monitoring, and driving the performance of projects in the London studio. Experience of design management in large-scale infrastructure projects will be of significant benefit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan design delivery
  • Monitor ongoing design-related activities
  • Work within the commercial and design management teams on cost and contract
  • Input into project risk registers
  • Experience creating detailed design programmes
  • Track design activities against programme, milestones, etc.
  • Communicate challenges experienced in the design process with the Clients Project Management team, and agree on resolution
  • Drive the delivery of projects from inception to completion with the work plans created with BDP team leaders
  • Report to BDP directors on progress and performance
  • Keep clients and project design team informed of changes to the scopes of work as they arise, and coordinate/input into appropriate contractual notifications
  • Assist the change team in reviewing changes, defining project impact, pricing changes based on current design, identifying owners, liaising with client and the Client Project Management team
  • Input into the monthly project reporting cycle and liaising with the client on monthly changes to cost, fee, resources, and scope
  • Identify any resource gaps that need to be addressed to maintain programme and progress in line with project requirements
  • Determine resource requirements in conjunction with the Project Director and Design Leads to accomplish programme deadlines
  • Provide mentoring to less experienced members of the design management team in all aspects of project management

Requirements:

  • Preferred experience in Design, Construction, or Engineering environment
  • Ideally a Diploma/Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline
  • Organised and enthusiastic, with excellent time management skills
  • Ability to be flexible and willingness to adapt to the changing needs of the project and team
  • Mathematical and commercial literacy is a must
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office packages specifically Microsoft Excel
  • Exhibit a proactive, understanding, and flexible approach to dealing with issues
  • A good team player, capable of working in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining accuracy and quality

About Us:

Building Design Partnership (BDP) is a global network of federated city studios that create design hubs connected to the cities, regions, and communities they serve. We fuse our passion for architecture and engineering with user-centred design and large-scale infrastructure projects to deliver world-class solutions for better, more prosperous places.

What We Offer:

BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP's skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment, and excellent prospects for career advancement.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role, please click on the apply button below, and complete the online application form. Please ensure that you attach a copy of your CV and cover letter. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional, and life experiences to join us and help us achieve our aspirations.



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