Senior Design Manager

Design Manager or Senior Design Manager – Stadia – North West / North Wales – Construction

Opportunity to join a leading building main contractor.

Long‑term local work on North West / North Wales projects.

Iconic multi‑million stadium project to start on.

The role will be responsible for the management of design related issues across multiple sectors on both preconstruction and 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 risks and opportunities to support the business in delivering the 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.

• Knowledge of the 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 Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, Stadia, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare.
• Previous stadia projects would be ideal but are not essential.
• Previous main contractor employment.
• High level of communication skills.
• Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc).

• Competitive basic (dependent on experience)
• Car allowance
• Pension