Design Project Manager

1 day ago


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

About the Opportunity

Aptus, a trusted principal contractor specialising in commercial space design, fit-out, and refurbishment, is seeking an experienced Design Project Manager to join their team. Located in the North East of England, covering projects across the UK, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for a talented professional to lead and coordinate design activities, ensuring smooth collaboration between architects, engineers, and project teams.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience

About the Role

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing design processes, overseeing quality assurance, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure designs meet client expectations and regulatory standards. You'll work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to deliver outstanding results that exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design Leadership: Manage and coordinate all design activities, from concept to completion, across refurbishment and construction projects.
  2. Project Coordination: Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design and construction efforts.
  3. Quality Assurance: Oversee design quality, ensuring all projects meet company standards and client expectations.
  4. Budget and Schedule Management: Ensure design solutions align with project budgets and timelines, managing any required changes effectively.
  5. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate design-related risks, ensuring all projects adhere to regulatory and compliance standards.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Design Manager role within the construction or refurbishment industry.
  • Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Skills: Strong understanding of design and construction processes, regulatory standards, and project management.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and project management tools.


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