Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Norfolk
- Date: 23 hours ago
Description:
Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Senior Design Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Norfolk
Salary: c.£70,000 basic (dependent on experience), plus a comprehensive package including a car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension.
Company & Project: A successful and profitable Main Contractor with a lenghty track record of delivering projects across East Anglia are recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to join their team.
The successful candidate will be involved in the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, including 2-stage Design & Build projects.
This is a unique opportunity to join a regional business with a busy pipeline of work across the local area.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants.
Key responsibilities include:
* Align design development with buildability, commercial demands, and cost plan budget allowances
* Establish, oversee, and optimise appropriate design staffing and team capability across both tendering and execution phases
* Schedule and direct all design coordination sessions and technical review meetings
* Guarantee full adherence to internal design management protocols and standards from pre-construction through to final completion
* Implement a fully integrated design strategy, collaborating closely with lead discipline designers to produce seamless design solutions
* Oversee and safely guide the complete design lifecycle through all RIBA stages, interrogating the project brief to drive creative solutions and ongoing efficiency gains during tender and delivery
* Identify requirements for design reviews and contribute directly to technical evaluations
Desirable Experience:
* Previous experience to include working for a Main Contractor as a Design Manager on projects over £10m in value.
* Sector experience across Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Mixed-Use or Leisure would be advantageous.
* Previous Roles May Include: Senior Design Manager | Principal Design Manager | Design Manager | Design Coordinator | Design & Build Manager
Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture or comparable qualification.
Application Process:
If you would like more information about this vacancy, please email Jess Quinn.
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