Design Manager Job at Talk Recruitment in Bristol

Overview

Design Manager – Data Centres - Building / Construction – Newport + Hybrid Working

Previous Data Centre Project experience not essential.

COMPANY: Leading Tier 1 Building Contractor with a strong reputation and specialism in delivering multi-million pound Data Centre projects.

Ideal opportunity for a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager, both considered.

Previous Data Centre experience advantageous but not essential.

Initial £200m project in Newport to get started on with further work to follow in a fast growing sector.

DUTIES

• As Design Manager the role will be responsible for the management of design related issues across multiple sectors on both preconstruction and the Construction Stages of individual projects.
• The function requires experience in the appointment and management of consultants, monitoring the production of detailed design and managing the design appraisal review process for projects in delivery.
• Must be experienced in managing the design process, identifying design solutions, design risk and opportunities to support the business in delivering existing pipeline and securing new work.
• Responsible for all design activities in conjunction with the development team and transition to the delivery teams.
• Manage all aspects of the consultants and specialist sub-contractors activities working with commercial teams to negotiate their appointments.

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of Building Sector.
• Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager or Design Manager.
• Previous experience in building sector projects such as Data Centres, Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare.
• Public sector project experience being very advantageous.
• Previous Main Contractor employment.
• High level of communication skills.
• Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).

Remuneration:

• Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
• Car Allowance
• Pension

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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