Design Manager

Design Manager - Tamworth

Design Manager - a leading privately-owned construction contractor are recruiting a Design Manager to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a Design Manager to work with a company with a solid repeat client base and track record of delivering Design & Build projects ranging from £5m - £35m across the Midlands.

The Design Manager will manage and coordinate the design of projects from pre-construction stage through to the handover.

The initial challenge is working as a Design Manager to deliver an exciting new development consisting of new offices, apartments and leisure facilities near Litchfield (£15m).

Why Apply?

Our client is an exciting building contractor who over the last 5 years has grown to a turnover of circa £100m.

The already have developed several 'key clients' and boast a project portfolio ranging from education, sports and leisure, commercial and multi-room (apartments / student accommodation / retirement living).

They have a full-order book of work across the Midlands, have a robust supply chain and are committed to staff training, wellbeing, and development - there are great opportunities for career progression within this growing business.

Responsibilities & Duties:
- Leading design teams to ensure project specifications are achieved
- Review the technical aspects of designs submitted by consultants
- Lead design team meetings to co-ordinate the building process
- Register and approve drawings on the information system

Requirements:
- Experience working as a Design Manager for a main contractor
- Excellent I.T skills and knowledge document control programmes
- Excellent knowledge of current CDM and Building Regulations.
- Excellent written and communication skills

Key Benefits:
- Growing contractor with excellent order book
- Projects located across the Midlands
- Genuine progression opportunities
- Great training and development

Salary & Package:
- Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 (DOE)
- Company Car or Allowance
- Excellent bonus scheme
- Healthcare & Pension

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate experience delivering Design & Build projects as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Contactor.

For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Tia Cooke at Saxton Recruitment on 07749454999.

Key roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager

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