The OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading UK main contractor delivering a major, technically complex construction project in West London.This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor with a strong pipeline of work, taking responsibility for the design management and coordination of multidisciplinary packages on a high-profile project.The successful candidate will have a strong background in design management, with particular expertise in civil engineering works packages, and experience working on large-scale construction projects.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and coordinate the design process from design development through to construction delivery.Oversee civil engineering design packages, ensuring effective coordination with structural, architectural and MEP disciplines.Manage external design consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal project teams.Develop and maintain design programmes, ensuring key deliverables and milestones are achieved.Lead design coordination meetings, technical reviews and design workshops.Manage design information, technical submissions and approvals through BIM and Common Data Environment (CDE) systems.Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations, CDM requirements and project specifications.Work closely with commercial and operational teams to identify value engineering opportunities and resolve technical challenges.Identify and manage design risks, technical issues and programme constraints.Ensure design solutions are practical, buildable and delivered in line with project requirements.About YouEssential Requirements:Previous experience working as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager within a main contracting environment.Strong experience managing civil engineering and infrastructure-related design packages.Proven experience working on large-scale, technically complex construction projects.Excellent understanding of design coordination, buildability and construction methodologies.Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and subcontractors.Strong knowledge of design programmes, technical approvals and project documentation.Good understanding of CDM regulations and construction health and safety requirements.Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.Desirable Experience:Experience delivering major infrastructure, commercial or complex refurbishment projects.Knowledge of BIM, ISO 19650 and Common Data Environment systems.Experience with value engineering, design risk management and commercial design processes.Relevant qualification in construction, civil engineering, architecture or a related discipline.What's on Offer?Salary up to £75,000, with flexibility for the right candidate.£4,700 annual car allowance.Opportunity to work on a major, technically challenging construction project.Permanent position with a well-established UK main contractor.Strong career development and progression opportunities.Collaborative working environment with an experienced project delivery team.Apply NowIf you are an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in civils packages and major construction projects, we would be keen to hear from you.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity. xsabvtc All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Design Manager in Vauxhall employer: Cobalt Recruitment
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