Facade Design Manager

Proman is looking for a Facade Design Manager in London. 

The Facade Design Manager will be involved in the following daily tasks which all lead to the company successfully delivering the highest quality project in a timely manner. Reporting to the Facade Director, you will be responsible for leading the design team and managing the design processes for the facade sub-contract package.

Job Description:

• Set up and manage the design processes.
• Lead, manage and motivate the design team: internal design coordinators and drafters, and external parties (structural engineers, drafters).
• Plan workload allocation and check output to ensure the drawings are issued in line with the delivery programme.
• Maintain a record month on month of design costs and ensure this is within budget.
• Ensure drawings are reviewed internally and that a common approach is maintained across the team.
• Make sure the information is shared/available to the appropriate parties.
• Liaise with clients/CMT on design-related matters.
• Chair, lead and issue meeting minutes for the client’s design team meeting and any meetings relating to design processes and performance.
• Manage the issue of RFI by the design team.
• Establish and maintain effective methods of communication between the teams involved in design work throughout the project.
• Maintain records and documents throughout the project (specifically the DRS).
• Assess, mitigate and manage risks connected with design.
• Ensure the design is in line with the ERs.
• Raise any change or client/CMT request with the Commercial team to issue a variation.
• Ensure the design work meets health and safety legislation, sustainable building standards and industry codes of practice

Requirements:

• Experienced as Design Manager with at least 5 years experience with facades, preferebly with a facade specialist contracto. 
• Stone experience preferable but not mandatory.
• Extensive experience in facades including but not limited to SFS, cladding, bracketry.
• Strong manager profile - leading, planning and organising/motivating a team.
• Good AutoCAD, BIM and 3D design software such as Revit skills would be a plus.
• Able to understand technical drawings and methods of manufacture.

About the Job:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Salary; £55K to £75K per year
• Benefit package: Pension, Company events, Private medical insurance, Cycle to work scheme

If you are interested, please apply  here or send your CV to (url removed)

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