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Design Manager

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 380 - 420 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Design Manager 
Location: Bristol 
Industry: 
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Summary 
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager based in Bristol with excellent commercial acumen and a proven track record in overseeing design projects within warehouse and aerospace construction sectors. The successful candidate will lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring the delivery of technically compliant, cost-effective, and buildable design solutions throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong collaboration with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain design quality, compliance with statutory and contractual requirements, and alignment with project objectives. The Design Manager will be responsible for managing design programmes, coordinating design deliverables, controlling design changes, and mitigating risks to maximise project value. Previous relevant experience in warehouse and aerospace construction design projects is essential and must be demonstrated. 
 
Skills 
Excellent commercial acumen 
Proven experience managing design projects in warehouse and aerospace construction 
Strong leadership and team management skills 
Ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams and consultants 
Knowledge of statutory regulations, building codes, and design standards 
Experience in design programme and deliverables management 
Risk identification and mitigation in design processes 
Contractual and commercial awareness related to design management 
Effective communication and stakeholder management 
Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities 
Software/Tools 
Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint) 
BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) 
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
Project management and design coordination tools 
Certifications & Standards 
Degree or HNC/HND in a relevant engineering or construction discipline 
Membership or working towards membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., CIOB, RICS, ICE, RIBA) 
Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations 
Familiarity with NEC or other relevant contract forms (desirable)

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