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Senior Design Manager
- city of edinburgh, scotland, United Kingdom
- Contract
- £85 - £95 Per Hour
Job Description
Client information
We are working with a leading construction organisation delivering a major 130m project and are looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join the project team.
Senior Design Manager roles and responsibilities
- Lead and manage the design process across the 130m project from pre-construction through to delivery.
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners.
- Ensure design information is delivered on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Lead design reviews, coordination meetings and technical workshops with key stakeholders.
- Identify and resolve design, technical and coordination issues before they impact the construction programme.
- Work closely with the Project Director, Commercial, Planning and Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Senior Design Manager requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or Design Manager within a main contractor environment.
- Experience working on major construction projects valued at 100m+
- Strong technical knowledge and understanding of the design and construction process.
- Experience managing consultants, designers, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners.
- Strong understanding of design coordination, technical approvals and design risk management.
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong knowledge of UK construction standards, Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Construction, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline is desirable.
Senior Design Manager benefits
- 85,000 - 95,000 salary, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to work on a prestigious 130m major project.
- Senior position with significant responsibility and influence over project delivery.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Excellent career progression opportunities.
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced and highly skilled project team.