Design Manager

Posted 10 May by Konker Jobs
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£55,000 - £70,000 per annum
Manchester , Lancashire
Permanent, full-time
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  • Multidisciplinary team
  • Over 1000 employees
  • Huge range of projects
Design Manager | Manchester | £55,000 - £70,000 DOE
 
We are currently working with a multi-award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy that is on the lookout for an Design Manager to join them in creating better, more sustainable environments for people to live, learn and work! This position is for their Manchester studio.
 
There is no better time to join this hard-working team as they enter a period of expansion following a number of successful bids!
 
This is a sizeable AJ100 multidisciplinary practice that has over 1000 members of staff working worldwide from a whopping 12 UK locations.
 
They work in a wide variety of sectors – Commercial, Defence and Security, Education, Development and Regeneration, Hotels, Hospitality and Leisure, Public Buildings and Estates – just to name a few!

As their Design Manager you will be expected to have the capability of leading multidisciplinary design teams and have robust technical detailing and design skills - Revit/BIM experience is essential within this role.
 
Experience in working on large-scale projects is desirable and having previous experience in preparing and presenting feasibility reports and design proposals is essential.
 
About the Role: (Design Manager - Manchester)
  • Plan and programme the development of design proposals from multi-disciplinary teams across all stages.
  • Facilitate and chair design team meetings, technical and cost workshops, and approval presentations.
  • Review and approve drawings, specifications, models, reports, and technical submittals.
  • Advise on detailing, construction sequence, and material / equipment selection.
  • Engage with Clients, statutory bodies, and other stakeholders.
  • Develop Design Responsibility Matrices and Design Programmes.
  • Manage RFI and Change Control processes.
  • Utilise understanding of CDM principles to promote good H&S through design.
  • Champion the use of BIM processes across the project team and contribute to BIM workshops.
  • Contribute to bidding and work-winning across the business as required.
  • Meet internal financial objectives by aligning with forecasting requirements and annual budgets.
  • Manage the scopes, onboarding, and design activities of specialist external design and/or design management consultants.
Salary and Benefits:
  • £55,000-£70,000 DOE
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + the option to buy/sell holidays to suit you
  • 3 charity days a year for volunteering
  • Inclusive wellbeing package: Life Assurance, Pension Scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer), Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, Critical Illness Insurance, Free Private Medical Insurance, Doctor at Hand Private GP, Best Doctors, Flexible Choice of Dental Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Gymflex, Healthcare Cash Plan, Mental Health First Aiders, Help @ Hand by Unum.
  • Hybrid working.
If this role sounds of interest, please apply via this website, or get in contact with Charlie at Konker -  
 
Design Manager | Manchester | £55,000 - £70,000 DOE

Reference: 52624607

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