About this Role:
Experienced Design Manager or ambitious Design Coordinator looking to progress required by the Winchester office of this busy regional contractor to manage the design process for one of several new build projects in the Hampshire/Berkshire/Surrey area.
Initially based between the Winchester office and site, you will be involved in one of the schemes currently in preconstruction phase. These are predominantly new build and refurbishment projects in the education, healthcare, leisure, commercial and extra care residential sectors circa £10m - £25m in value.
Reporting to the Head of Design and Construction Director, and working initially with the preconstruction team you will manage the schemes through late second stage preconstruction and out to commencement on site; Thereafter you will be based between office and on site to suit the needs of the project.
Duties will include:
* Management of the design development for packages or sections of works;
* Chairing regular design team meetings;
* Management of consultant design team;
* Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams;
* Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams;
* Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved;
* Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions;
* Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budge...