At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead design for exciting new build care home projects and manage stakeholder relationships.
- Company: Thriving contractor with a focus on high-value projects and a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: Autonomy to shape your role, clear progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a reputable company entering an exciting phase of expansion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing division and drive project quality in a pivotal leadership role.
- Qualifications: Architectural Technologist background and experience in new build projects required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A rare and exciting opportunity for a Design Manager with a technical background to step into a brand-new role within a thriving new build contractor, working on high-value care home projects.
As this is a newly created position, you'll have the autonomy to shape it and make it your own.
Are you a design professional with an Architectural Technologist background?
Are you confident reading and interpreting architectural drawings?
Are you looking for a role where you can help shape a growing division within a dynamic business?
This reputable commercial main contractor delivers new build projects across the UK, typically valued between £8m-£15m.
This company is now entering an exciting phase of expansion, now seeking to bring an in-house design professional to bridge the gap between design and delivery.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Design Manager to step into a pivotal role, bringing fresh ideas, driving project quality, and playing a key part in the company's continued success.
In this role, you'll oversee the smooth delivery of projects from RIBA Stage 2 to 5.
You'll manage external stakeholders, mainly architects, ensuring that all drawings are assessed for buildability.
You'll also lead design meetings with construction teams, assist with technical queries, co-ordinate design issue information and conduct quality checks to ensure successful implementation.
The ideal candidate will have an Architectural Technologist background and a strong understanding of construction processes.
You'll be looking to step into a leadership role, working across complex and exciting new build projects with clear progression opportunities.
The Role
- Managing the design process for new build care home projects
- Liaising with external architects and consultants
- Reviewing drawings for buildability. Adapting where required and liaising with all stakeholders for implementation
- Coordinating with construction teams to ensure buildability and compliance
- The Person
- Architectural Technologist qualification or equivalent
- Experience working on new build projects
- Strong knowledge of RIBA Stages 3-5
- Full UK Driving Licence
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Design Manager in Wakefield, West Yorkshire employer: Energy Jobline CVL
Join a well-established property maintenance contractor in Birmingham, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture and the opportunity for career progression. With benefits such as a company van, fuel card, and ongoing training, this role not only offers stability but also the chance to develop your skills in a hands-on environment backed by an experienced office team. Experience a rewarding career with guaranteed annual leave and social events that foster a strong team spirit.
