Design Manager

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking to fast track your career in a dynamic Main Contractor?As Design Manager you will be responsible for managing,leading and co-ordinating the design of complex and large value projects from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. Utilising construction knowledge and experience to develop innovative and cost effective design solutions in conjunction with the design team, applying value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination. Duties Include But Are Not Limited To;Develop innovative design solutions to clients briefs with input from the professional team and subcontractors;Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications;Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities.Manage the relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries;Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer''s Requirements, Contractors'' Proposals.Identify and check ..... full job details .....