Design Manager

Design Manager ClientReddbrick are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to work with a leading Tier 1 Contractor. Our Client is a UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. With experience working on Education and Schools projects.Design Manager role.The Design Manager will manage and coordinate the design of construction (non-civil) projects from tender stage right through to the completion of the construction stage design information and production of the operating and maintenance manuals.The project is School project.Design Manager requirements.

• You will need experience of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages.
• Experience of 2 stage frameworks.
• You will have experience of Education Projects.
• You will ideally be able to demonstrate experience across a wider range of other sectors including accommodation & commercial.
• You will ideally have experience of framework schemes as well as open market tenders via a combination of single stage, two stage and negotiated contracts.You will also demonstrate a good all round level of technical expertise commensurate with a Design Management role in areas such as :
• Good technical knowledge of architectural, structural, civil and building services design solutions.
• Experience of developing a broad range of substructure design and structural frame solutions
• Good knowledge of current CDM and Building Regulations.
• Understanding of BREEAM and the Planning application process and discharging of conditions
• You will have the ability to communicate with a range of people both verbally and in writing with a client and customer focus in order to build productive relationships.
• You will be an analytical problem solver, with the ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and decisions.
• You will be able to plan, organise and project manage, whist working independently and in a team environment.
• You will demonstrate effective leadership, ideally with people management experience.
• You will ideally hold a construction based HNC (or equivalent level of technical knowledge)
• You will be experience in using Microsoft packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word along with document management systems, Power-project, Team plan (or similar software).
• Hold a valid driving licence and CSCS card.Design Manager Benefits
• Competitive salary -range from £55,000 - £75,000
• Car allowance
• A range of company benefits.
• Cash rich and secure business.If this is the role for you please apply today