Design Manager

Skilled Careers

The Role

Overview

Manage design coordination for residential construction projects in London

Key Responsibilities

  • bim management
  • design coordination
  • cost engineering
  • design audits
  • quality assurance
  • contractor proposals

Tasks

-Challenge all designs to deliver effective solutions relating to cost, buildability, value engineering and delivery -Develop and review the supply chain to provide consistent design response -Make and implement design decisions associated with cost, buildability, value engineering and delivery. -Delivery design presentations attend mid-tender interviews where required -Produce coordinated design in line with the agreed programme -Manage / implement and deliver all requirements of the quality and BIM procedures -Assist in developing the design process with the company -Utilise BIM throughout the process and drive the use of BIM throughout the business -Ensure that the BIM models are developed in line with all company protocols -Chair all design team meetings / design workshops / CDP and attend associated clients meeting -Ensure contractual responsibilities are met. -Deliver all aspects of Design Management function on multiple projects. -Undertake design audits on tender projects including reviews of ER’s -Assist in developing design procedures within the company -Deliver timely, cost effective services to the project and delivery team -Manage all associated scoping documents to ensure conformity with projects ER’s and package requirements. -Develop contractor proposals documents for pre-construction activities

Requirements

  • design coordination
  • fast-paced
  • innovation
  • collaboration

What You Bring

If you’re passionate about design coordination, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of a contractor that values innovation and collaboration — we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits

💷 Salary: £75,000 – £85,000

The Company

About Skilled Careers

-Founded in the UK, Skilled Careers has been a trusted partner in the recruitment industry for years. -Focused on providing high-quality talent solutions across the construction and engineering sectors. -Known for its expertise in sourcing specialists for a range of sectors including residential, commercial, and utilities. -Has a strong track record in placing skilled professionals into some of the UK’s most ambitious construction projects. -The company’s team is deeply committed to offering tailored recruitment strategies that fit the evolving demands of the industry. -Skilled Careers stands out for its deep understanding of market needs, coupled with an expansive network of top-tier candidates. -Works across multiple project types, from large infrastructure developments to niche, high-end residential properties.

Sector Specialisms

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