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Our client based in Oxford-shire is currently recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to join their team as soon as possible on a full time permanent basis and are offering hybrid working as well as a salary of between £65,000 - £85,000 per year.
As a Senior Design Manager, you will oversee the design process from inception to completion, collaborating with external design consultants, subcontractors, and construction teams. You will ensure designs are commercially viable, compliant, and aligned with contractual agreements, budgets, and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver complete, accurate, and commercially viable design information for construction and procurement.
- Ensure all designs comply with project agreements, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain BIM principles, leading the implementation of BIM execution plans.
- Collaborate with the pre-construction team during the bidding process to identify risks and opportunities.
- Manage the selection and appointment of design and specialist consultants, utility services, and third-party surveyors.
- Drive continuous improvement by reviewing tender documentation and proactively identifying opportunities for project and design enhancements.
- Provide leadership and support during project delivery, attending key meetings as required.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- Experience: Proven contractor-side design management experience, ideally within the education sector.
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and techniques, with the ability to translate designs into buildable solutions.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Proactive and collaborative approach to resolving design challenges and driving project improvements.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of BIM principles and experience implementing BIM execution plans.
If interested or require further information, please feel free to get in touch on or phone James at Service Care on .
