Senior Design Manager

Exciting new opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to work for a Tier 1 build contractor out of their North West regional office.

Due to continued growth and expansion of a North West regional business unit of a Tier 1 build contractor, there is an opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manger to work on the pre-construction bids and subsequent contract awards across tenders from £10m - £100m in project value.

• Take the lead responsibility on the management & delivery of design information from preconstruction to delivery on site working to contractual & programme & delivery schedule.
• Provide technical expertise to assess, mitigate and manage risk regarding design & financial risks during construction
• Attending and chairing design meetings both at pre construction and delivery stage
• Ensuring design & delivery meet health and safety legislation and building standards.

• Background and proven track record as a Senior Design Manager working for a principal contractor. Either Tier 1 or Tier 2.
• An architectural background (ARB/RIBA qualified or Technologist)
• A proven track record of managing design processes for a wide range of construction projects including commercial, retail & leisure, industrial, residential, education and healthcare
• Experience and responsibility for design fee/budget management, client reporting, and design coordination through delivery
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage varying stakeholders effectively

Salary & Package on offer

• £75,000 - £90,000 based on level of experience
• Car Allowance / company car
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Comprehensive additional benefits & perks.
• Annual career reviews, progression plans