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Design Manager
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
My client are a highly respected and fast-growing construction business that is delivering some of the UK's most innovative and technically challenging projects across the healthcare and commercial sectors.
As the company continues to expand its project portfolio, there is a key opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join the team and take ownership of the design process from early concept through to project completion.
Key Responsibilities
This role will be predominantly Head office based. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and coordinating both internal and external design teams across multiple projects
Chairing design team meetings and ensuring all parties are aligned on design strategy and deliverables
Establishing clear communication channels to maintain smooth flow of information between stakeholders
Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
Reviewing tender documentation to understand and interpret client requirements
Supporting tender submissions with detailed specifications and cost analyses
Identifying and resolving design issues early in the process to de-risk delivery
Monitoring and controlling design-related costs to meet project budgets
Preparing and maintaining an integrated design programme and deliverables schedule
Ensuring all contractual obligations are clearly understood and communicated
Managing pre-construction design elements to ensure project surety
Reviewing and approving design information and technical documentation
Monitoring document platforms (e.g., 4Projects/4P) for new information and updates
Resolving on-site design queries promptly and effectively
Promoting the use and development of BIM to stay ahead of industry requirements
Completing and maintaining the Design Responsibilities Matrix
Carrying out ad hoc duties as needed to support project and business successExperience required
Proven experience in a Design Manager role within construction/design & build
Experience of Healthcare projects is desirable
Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Working knowledge of BIM and relevant design legislation
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
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