Design Manager
4 weeks ago
A unique opportunity to work with a leading Main Contractor, who deliver exciting and challenging projects. As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for planning, reviewing, coordinating, and managing the outputs of all parties with design responsibility to achieve the objectives of the project in accordance with programme and cost imperatives from tender to handover.
You will lead, manage, and support all pre and post-contract design activities associated with bidding, procurement, construction, and defects. Working on residential projects from £10million to £100million.
The company has grown to become a leading Main Contractor with an excellent pipeline of work across the public sector. Offering Design Managers excellent training and development to progress their career. A family business with a great culture.
Responsibilities:
- Create and manage project technical risk register. Flag technical and compliance risks and manage and report on mitigating measures.
- Process: Carry out duties in compliance with internal process and procedures, including use of trackers, reports, checklists, and contribute to their continuous review and improvement.
- Pre-construction: Lead in the preparation of project specifications and Contractor's Proposals at the outset of new projects.
- Programme: Lead in establishing the design programme and information release schedule by reference to master construction programme. Manage design team to ensure adherence to same.
- Consultants: Establish scope and obtain fee proposals for multi-disciplinary consultant teams in accordance with robust responsibility matrix. Ratify completeness of service delivery on incoming fee invoices.
- Client: Prepare and present monthly client report at monthly client meetings. Manage process of obtaining client signoff for design, specification, and samples.
- Value: Provide cost-conscious direction and instruction to consultant team. Review emerging design to eliminate waste and achieve economic design solutions which meet client brief and planning requirements. Work closely with Commercial team and alert to any emerging cost issues.
- Buildability: Provide construction-conscious direction and instruction to consultant team. Review emerging design to optimise design minimising complex details and interfaces involving multiple trades. Work closely with Operations team and alert to any emerging buildability issues.
- Co-ordination: Review consultant and contractor design outputs. Co-ordinate outputs of all designers to identify and rectify gaps, clashes, and inconsistencies and manage design approvals process. Respond to site queries and manage incoming and outgoing RFIs/TQs.
- Compliance: Review planning, BCO, NHBC Conditions, and other required approvals. Identify critical timeframes and manage the discharge process.
- Handover: Identify client handover requirements. Assemble all documentation and statutory approvals required in time for handover, including BCO, NHBC, Planning.
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