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Design Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Design Manager

Location: Maidstone, Kent
Contract: Permanent
Rate: Competitive

Our Client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead all mechanical and electrical (M&E) design activities from pre-construction through to project delivery. This is a critical leadership role managing internal technical teams, external consultants, and liaising with client and contractor design teams to ensure coordinated, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Lead and manage the in-house M&E design team, providing technical guidance and mentoring.

  * Oversee external consultants, review designs, and ensure deliverables meet client requirements.

  * Act as the main point of contact for design-related communications with clients and stakeholders.

  * Coordinate design processes using BIM tools and traditional methods, ensuring integration across disciplines.

  * Develop and manage design deliverables schedules aligned with project programmes.

  * Prepare and review technical submittals, RFIs, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

  * Drive value engineering initiatives and propose innovative technical solutions.

  * Manage as-built drawings, commissioning data, and O&M documentation for project handover.

Requirements:

  * Proven experience in M&E design management within residential and commercial projects.

  * Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

  * Proficiency in BIM tools (Revit/Navisworks) and understanding of British Standards and building regulations.

  * Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining quality and compliance.

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