Design Manager
hace 18 días
Exeter
Title: Design Manager Location: Exeter Salary: £55,000 to £70,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Construction, Main contractor - Refurbishment, New Build Start Date: ASAP Design Manager - The Company: Our client is one of the most successful privately owned main contractors in Devon with a strong reputation and excellent client relationships across varied work streams. Typical projects are between £200k and £12m in value across New Build, Refurbishment and fitout. The company has an excellent pipeline of work within the Southwest and is a fast growing business with exceptional progression opportunity. Design Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with varied experience in main contracting across varied (non residential) projects. You will be an important part of the team working on pre-construction and post contract elements across a diverse range of project. This would suit someone keen to join an energetic, fast paced and entrepreneurial environment. You will be a 'hands on' Design Manager in the on site coordination of new build projects. Design Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: • Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and subcontract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned, • Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process, • Carrying drawing reviews issuing comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design, • Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance., • Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates, • Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process, • Providing design support to Project Management teams., • Review and implement value engineering opportunities, • Utilising specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required., • Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building Control compliance, • Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged, • Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works, • Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off, • Submitting Design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise, • Issue, track and close out any Requests For Information that arise to enable the design to be completed., • Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and Safety file Design Manager - The Person • You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor, • MUST have strong experience in Commercial (non-residential) sectors, • Hands on - site based Design Manager who can cordinate the design pon projects, • Demonstrable experience working on pre and post-construction design and build projects., • Experience working on projects to £5m plus, • Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things, • A good communicator, able to liaise between different departments in order to achieve a common goal. Design Manager - The Reward: • Competitive salary, • Company benefits package, • Varied projects across sectors, • Continued local work within the Southwest region., • Flexible working Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy