Are you an Assistant Design Manager looking for the next step up or currently a Design Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a modern, forward thinking regional main contractor?

About the role of Design Manager

Due to several new contract awards, there is an opportunity for either an experienced Assistant Design Manager or an ambitious Design Manager to join a regional construction business. The company work across various sectors on projects ranging from 5m up to 80m. Project portfolio is vast and spans across commercial, healthcare, industrial, residential, education, retail & leisure sectors on a wide variety of contract types.

This is a growing region which can offer excellent career prospects and development opportunities over the next few years in to senior leadership.

Responsibilities for Design Manager

Take the lead responsibility & delivery of design information from preconstruction to delivery on site working to contractual & programme delivery schedule.
Attend pre construction design meetings
Provide technical expertise to assess, mitigate and manage risk regarding design & financial risks during construction
Ensuring design & delivery meet health and safety legislation and building standards thought lifecycle of project

Requirements for Design Manager

Background and proven track record as an Assistant Design Manager or Design Manager working for a principal contractor environment.
A proven track record of managing design processes across various industry sectors including both new build and refurbishment projects.
Academically qualified or of relevant professional body in architecture or construction management
Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage varying stakeholders effectively

Salary & Package on offer

Base Salary 55k - 70k (dependent on level / skills)
Car Allowance 6,000 / company car
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
26 days holiday + bank holidays
Comprehensive additional benefits & perks.
Annual career reviews, progression plans