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Design Manager

deverellsmith
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Design Manager position is located in South East London and focuses on a large RC frame residential development comprising 1200 units.
  • The role requires proven experience as a Design Manager or Coordinator in the construction industry, particularly on large-scale projects.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing the design process, coordinating with external consultants, and ensuring compliance with regulations and client expectations.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication and leadership skills, with a degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field being desirable.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience required, which should ideally include several years in a similar role.

Job Title: Design ManagerLocation: South East LondonProject: Large RC Frame Development (1200 Units)

About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Manager (Number 2) to oversee the design and coordination for a major RC frame residential development comprising 1200 units in South East London. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile project that will make a significant impact on the local community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support with the design process from concept to completion, ensuring that the design meets both client expectations and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee and coordinate the work of external consultants and internal teams to ensure all aspects of the design align with the project goals.
  • Act as the key liaison between the design team, contractors, and the client, facilitating smooth communication and problem-solving.
  • Ensure that design work is delivered on time and within budget, addressing any design challenges that may arise during the construction process.
  • Lead the development of design strategies to optimise project delivery and ensure that the development complies with all legal, technical, and quality standards.
  • Review and approve design documents, reports, and specifications.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Design Manager or Coordinator or similar role within the construction industry, ideally on large-scale residential or RC frame projects.
  • Strong knowledge of design management processes, construction techniques, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • A degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field is desirable.

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