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Design Manager

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Design Manager – Construction - Negotiable Salary Your new company A well established, privately owned UK construction company operating throughout the UK. They deliver major projects across a number of sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and industrial. They have a strong focus on sustainability, community engagement and social value.Your new role An opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join the construction team based in the Cambridge area. The role involves overseeing design development from early consultation through to live project delivery, ensuring alignment with project intent and compliance standards. As Design Manager, you will bring strong leadership skills, experience in a principal contracting environment, and a collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement. Duties include:Leading design coordination across projectsManaging consultants and subcontractor design inputsOverseeing design programmes, RFIs, and document controlEnsuring regulatory compliance and planning conditions are metPromoting buildability and safety in designSupporting BIM processes and digital model reviewsContributing to pre-construction and value engineering effortsMaintaining technical and commercial awarenessRepresenting the design function in client meetingsSharing lessons learned and mentoring junior team membersWhat you'll need to succeed Demonstrated success in a design coordination or management role, preferably within a principal contractor setting.Strong technical foundation, supported by a degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related field.Comprehensive knowledge of current legislation, including the Building Safety Act, CDM regulations, and Building Regulations.Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and oversee specialist subcontractor activities.Highly organised, proactive, and an effective communicator.Comfortable managing diverse project types, tight timelines, and intricate design challenges.Prior experience working on Department for Education frameworks is preferred.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4720959
Location:
Cambridge
Job Type:
FullTime

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