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Design Manager

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Job Description:

Opportunity for a Design Manager with an Architectural background to join a contractor on an education fit-out project in Brighton. This is a maternity cover position offered on a permanent or fixed-term basis, with an immediate start available.

You will be responsible for managing the design process on the delivery of new classroom facilities and student accommodation, joining the project during RIBA Stages 5-6. Working closely with the Project and Commercial teams, you will ensure the smooth coordination, management, and delivery of design information throughout the construction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Managing and coordinating the design process throughout the construction phase of the project.

  * Coordinating with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure design information is fully integrated and aligned with programme requirements.

  * Reviewing drawings, technical submissions, and design documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications and buildability requirements.

  * Managing RFIs, design changes, and design-related queries to ensure issues are resolved efficiently.

  * Monitoring design deliverables to ensure information is issued in line with project deadlines.

  * Supporting the Project Team in delivering a high-quality education and residential scheme.

  * Ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations, statutory requirements, and client standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

  * Proven experience as a Design Manager, Assistant Design Manager, or Senior Design Coordinator with a main contractor or specialist fit-out contractor.

  * Architectural background with a strong understanding of construction delivery and design management processes.

  * Experience working on projects during RIBA Stages 5-6.

  * Previous experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, education, residential, or student accommodation projects would be advantageous.

  * Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.

  * Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors.

  * Proficiency in design management and document control platforms

If you are well suited to this role, please apply with an up to date CV and we will contact you for a confidential discussion

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