Design Manager

Description:

Design Manager – Education / DfE Projects

London | Main Contractor | Permanent

Overview

We’re working with an established main contractor who is looking to strengthen their Design Management team in London with experienced Design Managers who have a background in DfE-funded projects.

This is a great opportunity for someone who understands the demands of working within the education sector and is looking to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work.

The Role

As Design Manager, you’ll take responsibility for managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, the project team and client.

We’re particularly interested in candidates with experience delivering DfE projects, specifically those who have worked under the CF17 or CF21 frameworks, or who have a strong track record delivering higher education and/or university teaching facilities.

About You

Main contractor experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager

Proven experience delivering DfE / education projects

CF17 or CF21 framework experience is essential, or significant experience delivering higher education/university teaching facilities

Strong understanding of design management, coordination and technical delivery

Confident managing consultants, subcontractors and design teams

Good communication and stakeholder management skills

London-based project experience would be advantageous

Why Apply

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation in the sector, work on high-profile education projects and become part of an experienced and supportive design team.

If you’re a Design Manager with the right DfE, CF17, CF21 or higher education experience, we’d be keen to hear from you