Design Manager

23 hours ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Design Manager - Nottingham

Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is recruiting a Design Manager to join their growing team based in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join an award-winning design and build contactor delivering projects from £5m - £30m across the East Midlands.

Why Apply?

Our client has cemented themselves as one of the leading construction employers in the East Midlands. They have developed an excellent client base within the public sector and are framework partners to SCAPE, PAGABO, YORbuild, Department of Education, Procure23 and others.

As such they have a full order book for 2025 / 2026 and can offer stable and ongoing work, and opportunities to develop your experience delivering award-winning projects.

They are committed to training, development, investment, and progression of the team so expect to see your experience and career develop as manage projects through from pre-construction stage to handover.

This is an established business which has an excellent network of repeat clients; the company operate with 'traditional values', paying sub-contractors fairly and on-time. It's a friendly team environment, furthermore there is no shareholder pressure and sensible reporting systems in place.

Requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge of architectural, building services, structural, civil design solutions
- Experience delivering D&B projects as a Design Manager
- Strong knowledge of CDM and Building Regulations
- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor

Responsibilities & Duties:
- Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers
- Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value
- Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process
- Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project

Key Benefits:
- Leading contractor with fantastic reputation
- Excellent progression and development
- Deliver local award-winning projects
- Full order book for 2025 / 2026

Salary & Package:
- Basic salary of £55,000 - £65,000 (DOE)
- Company Car or Allowance
- Healthcare & Pension
- Holidays + Benefits

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Design Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £5m+.

For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Tia at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) or

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