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Your new companyYou will be joining an established main contractor working on mechanical and electrical water schemes for high-profile clients. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to company expansion, they are looking to onboard a Design Manager to join their highly successful team. This is a permanent position based in the Birmingham area with the option for hybrid working.Your new roleAs Design Manager, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Managing the in-house design team on a day-to-day basis, allocating work accordingly
- Undertaking formal design reviews through the project cycle
- Monitoring design progression for each project
- Liaising with framework managers and senior management to ensure technical resources are effectively managed
- Delegating work packages with external engineering consultants that support the in-house team.
What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will have:
- Previous experience as a Design Manager within the water (ideal) industry
- Good commercial awareness and be able to build relationships with clients
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
- Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:
- A starting salary of up to £65k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
- Company car or car allowance
- 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Hybrid working
- Matched company pension contribution
- Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor
- Exposure to high-profile projects and more.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - work sponsorship is not offered by this contractor.
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