At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design process and collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality construction projects.
- Company: Reputable construction firm known for excellence in project delivery across Surrey and Sussex.
- Benefits: Autonomy in your role, strong career growth, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a growing company with a commitment to quality and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting projects while developing your skills in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in design management within construction and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for a role where you will have genuine autonomy, the opportunity to influence projects from the outset and work with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality schemes across Surrey and Sussex? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful regional construction business with an excellent reputation for delivering projects to a high standard across multiple sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Design Manager who can take ownership of the design process and become a key part of their project delivery team.
Responsibilities
- Manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion.
- Coordinate consultants, architects and subcontractors to ensure design information is delivered on programme.
- Review technical drawings and specifications, identifying risks and resolving design issues proactively.
- Work collaboratively with site teams to ensure buildability and compliance.
- Attend design meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
About You
- Previous experience as a Design / Technical Manager or a Senior Design / Technical Coordinator within the construction industry.
- Strong technical knowledge and understanding of construction processes.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Design Manager employer: Knightwood Associates
Join a thriving regional construction business in Surrey, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values autonomy and innovation. With a commitment to employee development and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this company offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to make a real impact on diverse schemes across the region.
