Do you have experience working on purpose-built student accommodation and high rise build to rent projects? Leading company with award-winning projects continues to enjoy success and expand their portfolio of developments.

As a result, they are seeking a candidate to work out of their offices on the outskirts of Manchester, liaising with the design team from conception to Stage 4/5. You will have at least 10 years' relevant experience and be able to work with full autonomy, managing external consultants and ensuring deadlines are met.

The role:

Lead external and internal project design teams, organising & coordinating design for sub-contractors
Provide design management for schemes to ensure deadlines are met
Manage budget and resources for projects
Ensure accurate records are kept of all design changes
Assist with developing a design delivery schedule
Work closely with project Director to record design & cost issues

Requirements:

Background in either architecture, design and construction management or architectural technology degree
Experience as a Technical or Design Manager
Up-to-date knowledge of construction standards and regulations, with practical knowledge of construction process
Management experience
Able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
Experience of Asite & Viewpoint
Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft

Our client can offer a highly comprehensive benefits package which includes generous salary, car / car allowance, annual bonus and private medical insurance.

If you have the required experience and are driven to succeed and meet deadlines, please send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.

Design Manager