Design Manager

Are you an experienced Design Manager who lives or wants to relocate to the North East? Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with one of the UK's leading main contractors? Do you want to work as part of an organisation who cares and supports your progression?
My main contractor client is growing their team and is looking for a strong Design Manager to join their team in North East England. With projects varying from residential, commercial, education and healthcare, this company has a strong pipeline of work and a healthy order book for the next couple of years. They are looking for someone who is a team player who can add value to their team.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the design process from tender stage through to completion
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure design objectives are met.
• Oversee the production of design deliverables, ensuring they align with project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and statutory bodies to ensure all design work complies with relevant regulations and standards.
• Manage design risks and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing design process from tender
• Main contractor experience would be preferable but those with client and project management experience would also be considered for this role
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Car allowance or company car (electric)
• Private medical insurance, with the option to add family members.
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & Wellbeing support for you and your family

If you're ready for a new challenge and have the experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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