THE COMPANY:
This regional office is based near Southamptonand has an annual turnover of circa 70m.
Work is secured either by 2 stage tendering orlongstanding regional frameworks. Scope of works includes university Faculty Buildings, local authority schools and colleges, private schools, commercial Offices, student accommodation, heritage work and MOD.
Projects are typically 5m - 60m+ traditional and design & build schemes in the Dorset and Hampshire areas.
The business has an excellent reputation for their quality of work, safety, retention, training and development of staff, nurturing and maintaining repeat business with key clients.
ROLE: DESIGN MANAGER
This role will entail the successful candidate working within the Technical department whilst liaising with external consultants, architects and local authorities. Ideally, you'll have worked for a medium to large main contractor as a design manager in the new build sector, on schemes up to the value of 20million. You'll have a strong technical and design background with the ability to manage and advise on the design development from working drawing stages. You need to be able to work independently and as part of the team to produce within deadlines to ensure that construction is not delayed.