Ambitious and experienced Senior Design Manager required by the regional Guildford office of this busy main contractor to work on several projects in the Surrey, Berkshire, and Hampshire areas.
Ideally situated along toward the top of the M3 /A3M corridor or within this wider area, the role will be to take the lead for Design Management on projects in the region, from input to tenders, second stage preconstruction, and through live construction phase on site.
In addition to your own project/s, you will also have an overview for 2 other Design Managers and so take a management, mentoring, and supporting role. This role reports to the Area Director and Head of Design for the group, working with preconstruction and project delivery teams.
About the Company/Client/Project:
The company is a busy southern main contractor, with several offices and experience plus a proven track record in the delivery of schemes ranging £4m to £20m in value across the patch in the following sectors - private and local authority schools and colleges, care and retirement homes, healthcare, leisure, offices etc.
Work is secured via a mixture of competitive tenders, negotiated work for repeat clients plus regional and national frameworks. Turnover is circa £55m for the region, with a regional base close to the M3 and A3M.
Requirements including certificates and qualifications:
Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, building regulations, etc.
You will have excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong planning and problem-solving ability, initiative, and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a self-motivated, positive, and ambitious individual able to work well within a small team dynamic.
You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Tier 1 or 2 Main Contractor in a Senior Design Management role, or Design Manager looking to take the step up to Senior. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification, and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional, and development prospects.
Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.
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