Design Manager

Our client is a £300M turnover main contractor who specialise in new build schemes in the construction industry. Operating out of their Birmingham office, they are looking to hire a Design Manager who will play a pivotal role in the design and development of student accommodation schemes in the Bristol area.
As a Design Manager, your role will include the following:
* Collaborate with other stakeholders including architects, subcontractors, consultants, and engineers from the outset.
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time, buildability, and relevant quality matters.
* Promote use of engineering expertise and advice to add value to the process of design development.
* Prepare and maintain design commissioning for commercial and delivery purposes.
* Embed within existing design team effectively.
* Integrate with the fast-paced dynamic set to maintain key design milestones and deliverables.
* Keep management informed of design activity and progress achieved throughout.
* Ensuring compliance with CDM requirements for internal and external designers.
* Apply technical and build knowledge to design conceptualization and delivery processes.
Candidate requirements
* Practical experience of working on similar projects at Design Manager level. E.g. new build hotel, student accommodation, high-rise and multi-room schemes.
* Knowledge of design standards and procedures
* Experience using AutoCAD and 4Projects software to a high-standard.
* Ideally based in the Bristol region.
* Degree-educated in Architecture or Engineering
The Role
Position: Design Manager
Office: Birmingham
Project: Bristol City Centre
Type: Full Time Permanent
Salary: starting from £70,000-£80,000 plus competitive benefits package.
If you'd like to apply please submit an updated CV.
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