Façade Design ManagerLondonSalary – Negotiable
Role Overview:
Founded over 20 years, my client has become a leading principal contractor specialising in cladding remediation. They deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound cladding repatriations & regeneration contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast.
Role Purpose
- Management and audit of the assigned projects in its support of design, in conjunction with the relevant commercial & site teams.
- Manage specifications and drawings, including creation and amendments, where company design is applicable.
- Liaise with Site Managers to assist in quality of delivery of core services.
- Manage, motivate and appraise staff that reports directly to the Design Manager.
- Liaison with H&S and other departments as required to improve business
- processes and maintain quality, throughout the company.
- Liaison with manufacturers, external structural engineers and architects.
Role Responsibilities:
- Collation, management and monitoring of specifications, drawings related calculations and design process from start to finish on the assigned projects, where company design is applicable.
- Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevant documentation.
- Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to resolve problems.
- Respond to ad-hoc problems and raise with Head of Design accordingly.
- Understand commercial implications of risks, issues and recommendations.
- Management and monitoring of design specifications and drawings for other external/sub-contract works (i.e. windows, roofing, M&E), etc.
Key Tasks
Visit sites on a planned and ad-hoc basis.Attend regular meetings with Site Teams, as required.Attend Client Design MeetingsResolve site issues and make recommendations for future changes to Head of Design.Management of direct reporting staff.
Skills & Qualifications:
Role-specific:
- Technical qualifications.
- Experienced design manager, within environmental construction projects.
- CSCS card.
- DSB checked as required for specific sites (e.g. schools).
General IT:
- Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.
- Competent user Project Probe.
- Expert CAD user
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