At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented design team and oversee high-spec residential projects.
- Company: Established contractor in the Super Prime Residential sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £95,000 plus an attractive package.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor and develop a dynamic design team.
- Why this job: Shape the future of luxury living through innovative design leadership.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in design management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
We’re working with an established Super Prime Residential contractor looking to appoint an experienced Head of Design to lead and take ownership of their design function.
This is a senior position within the business, responsible for managing an established Design Management team and ensuring the successful coordination and delivery of design across a portfolio of complex, high-specification residential projects.
As Head of Design, you’ll take overall responsibility for the design function, managing a team of 4+ Design Managers and working closely with the wider pre-construction, commercial and operational teams. You’ll provide leadership and direction to the team while remaining commercially and operationally aware of what is required to successfully deliver projects on the contracts side.
- Lead and manage a team of 4+ Design Managers
- Take overall ownership of the design function
- Oversee design delivery across multiple live projects
- Manage and coordinate consultants, architects and specialist subcontractors
- Ensure design information is produced accurately and in line with programme requirements
- Identify and resolve design risks before they impact construction
- Work closely with Commercial, Pre-Construction and Operations teams
- Drive design programmes from pre-construction through to delivery
- Develop and mentor the wider Design Management team
Proven experience at Head of Design, Design Lead or Senior Design Manager level
Experience managing a Design Management team of at least 4 people
Strong main contractor / contracts-side experience
Experience delivering complex, high-quality construction projects
Strong leadership and people-management skills
Someone who can take ownership of the department rather than simply manage individual projects
If you’re an experienced Design professional looking for the opportunity to lead and shape a design function within the Super Prime Residential market, please apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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