Project Design Director

7 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Anderselite Ltd Full time

Job Title: Design Manager

Remuneration: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum plus full package

Type: Permanent/Monday to Friday/40hrs (plus flexible work)

Location: Manchester

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Manager to lead and manage innovative design solutions from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of value engineering principles to deliver maximum value for all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design Leadership: Support innovative, cost-effective design solutions in line with client briefs and project requirements.
  2. Relationship Building: Build and maintain relationships with design partners, subcontractors, and clients, ensuring expectations are managed and deliverables met.
  3. Design Team Management: Chair design team meetings, providing direction and resolving queries with stakeholders.
  4. Value Engineering: Apply value engineering principles to optimize designs and align with procurement and construction activities.
  5. Risk Management: Manage design risks and ensure compliance with Employer's Requirements and Contractors' Proposals.
  6. Performance Monitoring: Monitor design progress, identify potential issues, and drive performance through KPIs.

Requirements:

  1. Qualifications: Degree qualified in a relevant construction or architectural field.
  2. Experience: 3 years' experience working in a similar field ideally with a main contractor.
  3. Professional Accreditations: Professional accreditation (C.Eng., MCIOB) bonus.
  4. Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  5. Analytical Skills: Analytical, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks.
  6. Project Planning: Experience with project planning and problem-solving.
  7. Leadership Skills: Client-focused, with leadership and decision-making capabilities.
  8. Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office and collaborative platforms, with experience in design software (e.g., P6, MS Project or similar).
  9. Design Standards: Knowledge and experience of various design standards (e.g. WIMES, Client Standards).

This is a key opportunity to build productive relationships in the industry with a blue-chip firm specialising across a range of sectors: Education, Health, Residential, Utilities, Accommodation, Industrial and Retail.


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