Design Manager

RGB Recruitment

Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 14 days

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

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A leading contractor in Exeter is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team, focusing on both public and private sector projects.
The role involves managing the design process, liaising with various stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality design information meets project timelines.
Candidates should have a solid work history in a similar role with experience in general contracting schemes and a strong understanding of detailed design.
The position requires a relevant degree or HNC in a construction-related field, along with experience in sustainability in design and proficiency in MS Office and SharePoint.
The company offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, with interviews scheduled for the New Year.

Design Manager – ExeterA leading, locally based contractor, operating within public and private sectors constructing some of the region’s most recognised projects are looking to strengthen their team with the appointment of an experienced Design Manager!This contractor offers a complete package of construction-related services of design and build, refurbishment and associated fit-out works with clients including Government, Local Authorities, Healthcare and Education. As the Design Manager, this role is hands on and will wear many different hats! You will liaise with site teams, senior management, consultants and architects to effectively manage the design process.You should have a solid work history reflecting your achievements in a similar role incorporating experience on a range of general contracting schemes and a sound understanding of detailed design. You will have the ability to assimilate complex technical issues and understand the design, procurement and construction process as well as a good eye for detail and the confidence to challenge information to improve detailing and buildability.Responsibilities:

Review the Project Information including the employer’s requirements, contractor’s proposals and design team appointments
Manage the submission and timely approval of all reviewable design data to ensure the design programme is achieved
Assist in the commercial and technical review of specialist subcontract tender returns, establish interfaces and review alternative design
Prepare technical submissions for alternative designs, system, component, product and or material proposals for client approval
Ensuring design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales
Progress the approval of all specified design certificates including, CDM, BREEAM, Secure by Design

Requirements:

Computer literate MS Office, SharePoint
HNC / Degree Construction related
JCT/NEC/Design & Build
Experience of sustainability in design
Relevant driving licence

The company can offer a great working environment, a competitive salary and generous benefits.Interviewing in the New Year, please get in touch with Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter for further details.

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