Design Manager – Flagship £80m+ Construction Project
Location: Bath, Somerset
Salary: Negotiable + Comprehensive Package
Employment: Permanent | Full-Time | Site-Based
Project: Major Multi-Year Construction Scheme
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor delivering a flagship, multi-year construction project in Bath.
This is a significant scheme offering long-term project security, the opportunity to work alongside an established delivery team and involvement in a technically challenging, high-profile development.
We are specifically looking for a site-based Design Manager who enjoys being closely involved with the construction process, working collaboratively with operational teams, consultants and subcontractors to ensure successful design coordination and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and coordinate the design process throughout the construction phase.
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Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Management and Commercial teams to ensure design information supports the construction programme.
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Coordinate architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors.
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Identify and resolve design clashes, technical challenges and buildability issues.
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Manage design deliverables, approvals and information release schedules.
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Chair design coordination meetings and maintain effective communication between all stakeholders.
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Ensure design compliance with contractual requirements, specifications and relevant regulations.
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Support procurement and subcontractor design development.
About You
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
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Previous experience working as a Design Manager for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.
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Experience delivering major construction schemes valued in excess of £40 million.
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Strong understanding of construction methodology, design coordination and buildability.
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Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and specialist subcontractor packages.
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The ability to work effectively within a busy, site-based construction environment.
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Excellent communication, organisation and technical problem-solving skills.
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A proactive, hands-on approach to design management.
What's on Offer?
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A negotiable salary and benefits package, reflective of experience.
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The opportunity to work on a flagship construction scheme in Bath.
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Long-term project continuity on a multi-year development.
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An established Tier 1 contractor with a strong project delivery team.
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The opportunity to take ownership of design coordination on a substantial, technically demanding scheme.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
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