Design Manager

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A leading developer is looking for a qualified Design Manager who has managed a team operating in the new build residential sector, has a strong commitment to adherence of HSE legislation, and the ability to demonstrate knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and management systems, risk management, life cycle cost and value creation.
The successful candidate will enjoy self-government and will be responsible for the functional leadership and design management resource on a major project. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking business bringing new ideas to the sector.
Design Manager Responsibilities:
Acquire deep understanding of the design brief such as the Employer's Requirements and the Contractor's Proposals. Manage to ensure the project design is in compliance with them

Lead and manage the development, resolution and delivery of the design aspects of the project, including coordination through to completion

Undertake reviews of design documentation for coordination and completeness for the given stage of works

Ensure design is compliant with all relevant legislation and delivered in accordance with CDMC requirements.

Ensure buildability, cost effectiveness and a high standard of finish

Appoint the consultants by preparing their respective scope of services and negotiate the fees

Establish and reinforce a professional and respectful working environment with the external consultants and our internal project team

Manage the production of the Contractors Proposals, ensuring they are complete and unambiguous

Produce and negotiate the project specific designer agreements scope of works and the design management plan, ensuring they are agreed and fully understood by all parties

Ensure the design has been reviewed on all projects with respect to mitigating Health and Safety issues prior to construction and ensure that hazards are noted on all drawings at each stage of their production

With all relevant parties, produce and manage a realistic design programme and information required schedule to satisfy design, procurement and construction requirements

Provide input into the design team PDRs

Key attributes of the successful Design Manager:
Experience working on residential projects of £25Million +

Main contractor or Developer experience

Proven leadership qualities, and conflict resolution capabilities

Degree qualified within a Construction or Architectural related field

Experience of liaising with subcontractors and high profile clients

Commercial and financial understanding possess the ability to contribute to value enhancement as part of the design process

Please apply through the link provided or contact Connie direct for more info.

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Location:
Islington
Salary:
£65,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Design

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