Design Manager in Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Posted by Involve Recruitment
£70,000 – £80,000 a year
Cardiff · Permanent
A leading regional building contractor with a strong reputation and a solid pipeline of secured work across South Wales/South West England is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join a experience and competent preconstruction team. This excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects, managing the design process from pre-construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the design process across multiple projects.
- Liaise with architects, consultants, engineers and specialist subcontractors.
- Ensure designs meet programme, budget, quality and regulatory requirements.
- Identify opportunities for value engineering and design optimisation.
- Work closely with commercial, pre-construction and site teams to ensure designs are practical and buildable.
- Manage design programmes, technical queries and design risk.
About You
- Proven experience in Design Management within construction, ideally with a main contractor.
- Strong technical knowledge and understanding of construction methods and building regulations.
- Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and competing deadlines.
- Knowledge of M&E design, particularly electrical services, would be advantageous.
To find about more about the company, position and future opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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