Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Design Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1469
Location: nr Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (+ Office travel)
Salary: c.£60,000-£75,000 basic (dependent on experience), plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension.
Company & Project: A successful and profitable Main Contractor with a exceptional track record of delivering projects across the Buckinghamshire area, are recruiting for a Design Manager to join their Design Management team working in a major project in the local area. The project is a c£300m+ Healthcare development project.
The project will be based in Buckinghamshire with the programme of work spanning c3years+ in duration. Before starting on site the project has a c12-month pre-construction phase which will involve regular London office travel before moving to site.
The successful candidate will be involved working within team to managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery.
This is a unique opportunity to join a truly flagship major project at the early stages with a market leading main contractor.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Design Manager will work within a team to oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants.
Key responsibilities include:
Support the setup, monitoring, and daily coordination of design staffing and resource allocations across tendering and execution phases
Assist in delivering a high-quality, sustainable design service to clients, supply chain partners, and project stakeholders throughout bidding and delivery
Help coordinate the design process through RIBA stages, supporting brief reviews and identifying opportunities for project improvements
Follow and uphold internal design management procedures and compliance standards from pre-construction through to project completion
Provide operational input into the project's overarching design strategy and approach
Track design progress against the agreed scope of work and assist in developing detailed service deliverables for key milestones...
Design Manager in Milton Keynes employer: APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED
As a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks at our Norwich location, you will join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a competitive salary package along with comprehensive benefits including a car allowance, healthcare, and a market-leading performance bonus, ensuring that your hard work is recognised and rewarded. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, providing ample opportunities for career advancement in a thriving environment.
Contact Details:
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED Recruitment Team