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We are looking for a Design Manager to join an established Steel company based in Hampshire on a permanent basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage the day-to-day activities of the drawing office team (internal & external).
- Ensure design programmes and progress reports are issued on time, meeting contract requirements.
- Monitor project preparation, including programme planning, tender drawing reviews, and specification checks.
- Secure drawing office resources and maintain budgets.
- Maintain clear communication with management and project teams to ensure programme commitments are met.
- Oversee critical works to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry codes of practice.
- Manage departmental workloads, addressing any resource shortages or surpluses efficiently.
- Track variations and non-conformance reports (NCRs), ensuring timely communication with the commercial department.
- Attend and contribute to design and project meetings.
- Provide regular progress updates and highlight any project risks early.
- Manage 8+ people in a team.
- Ensure proper management of Trimble Tekla software, including updates and subscriptions.
- Maintain and update drawing office procedures and ensure compliance with ISO 19650 (BIM) accreditation.
- Foster strong relationships with client project teams to maintain effective communication.
- Address staff-related matters efficiently while adhering to company policies.
- Attend internal management meetings and lead departmental discussions.
JOB DETAILS:
- Working hours from 8:30AM-5:00PM (Monday-Friday)
- Salary: 45,000-55,000
- Based in Hampshire
Please contact Josh (phone number removed) if you are interested in this role.
