At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage design issues across diverse building projects, from education to commercial.
- Company: Join a leading tier 1 building contractor with a stable and exciting growth trajectory.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, healthcare, and pension.
- Other info: Long-term job security with a strong pipeline of local projects.
- Why this job: Be part of multi-million pound projects that shape communities and enhance your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in design management within the building sector is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Design Manager (DFE / Education Projects) - Building / Construction – Ipswich – Local regional projects
What Makes it Great?
- Opportunity to join a leading tier 1 building main contractor
- Long term local regional projects
- Diverse range of building sector projects to keep things interesting (including Education, Commercial, Health, Apartments, Student Accommodation, PRS and Hotels)
- Multi-Million Pound Construction Projects
- Very stable business, ideal employer for long term job security going through an exciting period of organic growth
COMPANY:
A leading tier 1 building main contractor, operating on a regional basis. This employer is a very stable company with a good mix of public and private sector projects. Long term work pipeline in the Suffolk / East Anglia region.
Role:
The role will be responsible for the management of design related issues across multiple sectors on both preconstruction and the Construction Stages of individual projects. The function requires experience in the appointment and management of consultants, monitoring the production of detailed design and managing the design appraisal review process for projects in delivery. Must be experienced in managing the design process, identifying design solutions, design risk and opportunities to support the business in delivering existing pipeline and securing new work. Responsible for all design activities in conjunction with the development team and transition to the delivery teams. Manage all aspects of the consultants and specialist sub-contractors activities working with commercial teams to negotiate their appointments.
Requirements:
To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria:
- Knowledge of Building Sector
- Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager or Design Manager
- Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare
- Previous Main Contractor employment
- High level of communication skills
- Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc)
Remuneration:
The successful Design Manager will receive:
- Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
- Car / Allowance
- Healthcare
- Pension
To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
Design Manager in Ipswich employer: Talk Recruitment
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