Design Manager
Setsquare
Design Manager
£75000
Setsquare, Stockport
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 13 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 44534334f95a443687ddbc55731ffe94
Full Job Description
We are working with a Main contractor who are looking for a Design Manager to work on Public sector new build and refurbishment projects out of their offices in Stockport, The company are a well established business with a strong portfolio of work and extensive pre planned works.
Roles, Duties, Responsibilities:
- Take full responsibility for the design coordination of large projects.
- Audit the design and identify inconsistencies, discrepancies and missing information and record, report and track the close out of these items in an Information Required Schedule format.
- Review design development regularly with the Financial Manager to ensure design and commercial aspects are aligned.
- Manage the production and approval of samples, mock ups and quality benchmarks.
- Produce and manage Open Items Schedules for each trade contractor package.
- Chair Design Team Meetings with the consultant designers and record and track information from DTMs.
- Coordinate the integration of the building services with the architectural and structural elements of the project.
- Identify potential quality issues and latent defects and to manage the design development of these with the design team to provide a suitable resolution.
- Be a point of contact between the design team and the trade contractors.
- Identify problems and offer solutions.
- Provide input into Contractors Proposals document for D&B projects.
- Background in Architectural design or Construction management
- Industry experience. Track record of successful projects either internally or externally
In-depth knowledge of the design and construction process - Understands the pre-construction process. Can organise and manage the design phase of a project
- Has been involved in at least one large (£10m+) project
- CAD
- Bid Management
- Working on multiple projects
- Architectural/ Structural / Project Management
- Good Presentation skills
- Good communicator