Design Managers

Bracken Recruitment currently have a number of exciting opportunities for Design Managers to work on high rise residential projects throughout London. The companies that we represent have strong track records in delivering large complex projects and has a strong pipeline of projects moving forward.

The roles we have available are for Design Mangers with 5 years + experience on projects varying from £30m - £130m. 

About the role

• Management of the design process throughout the project .
• Responsible & accountable for helping the setting of Design Team programmes and monitoring of these to ensure the timely delivery.
• Responsible for working closely with the design and technical staff and external consultants to produce detailed robust programmes for all activities required to start on site including design contingencies and review periods.
• Providing suitable technical and design solutions to complex problems on site.
• Agree targets and motivate team to ensure that targets are known, understood and met.
• Ensuring installations are compliant with current regulation
• Able to deal with planning permission, to manage Architects and Engineers and check and qualify design plans.
• Manage the flow of information internally and ensure coordinated comments are returned to designers and ensuring the lead consultant is coordinating the design including subcontract elements.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience working in a similar role with a Main Contractor
• Essential that you have knowledge of building processes covering, residential projects.
• Must have worked for a Developer, Architectural Practice or Main Contractor
• Ideally have large residential experience within the UK
• Degree qualified

Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) to discuss this opportunity further.