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Sector: Creative and Design
Role: Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
The Vacancy
Are you ready to make an impact in the world of high-profile, technically complex projects? Wates are searching for a passionate, innovative Assistant Design Manager to join our Refurb and Fit Out Team, driving forward exciting projects across diverse sectors.
This will be a Fixed Term Contract with potential to go permanent.
Why Choose Wates? If you're a design enthusiast with technical expertise and a knack for collaboration, this is your chance to join a team that values fresh perspectives, encourages challenging the norm, and fosters a supportive environment for career growth. At Wates, we're not just building structures; we're creating the future, together.
As an Assistant Design Manager, you'll play a key role in our mission to achieve excellence in design and buildability. Working closely with Design Managers and our talented in-house experts, you'll ensure each design meets its brief with a focus on compliance, programme efficiency, and quality.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Assisting with design programme development and managing Information Required Schedules
* Advising the project team on design-related challenges
* Coordinating project feedback and resolving construction-related design queries
What We Can Offer You:
* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
* Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
* Extensive corporate benefits including Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more...
* One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals.
* Industry leading family leave benefits to include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People. We are also a Disability Confident employer. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses.
Work for Wates
Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:
* Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
* Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
* Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
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