Design Manager

We are recruiting for a Design Manager to join our Sisk Infrastructure business on our upcoming public realm and highways scheme in Birmingham.

Reporting into the project team, you will fully understand and manage the design requirements of the tender/project and provide assistance and guidance to design co-ordinators where and as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Manage design consultants and sub consultants along with design sub-contractors to ensure correct and timely delivery of all design related information for the execution of the works on site
• Manage design co-ordinators and act as mentor to them for the projects they are involved in
• Input into the Employers Requirement/Contractor Proposal Compatibility
• Manage and assist the Design Co-ordinator during the construction phase
• Chair and minute Design meetings and ensure production of information in line with the design

Experience

• Understand the different Client procurement routes
• Experience of working at pre-construction stage
• Understanding of D&B contracts
• Commercial awareness
• Be able to use Microsoft Word / Excel / Power Point
• Be able to use View Point for Projects (4
  
  Projects)

Qualifications

• Degree in construction related discipline
• Minimum six years’ construction industry experience

Additional Information

• Competitive Salary
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
• Healthcare
• Employer pension
• Competitive mileage rate
• Travel expenses
• Flexible and remote working
• Enhanced parental leave
• Professional and Educational development

We’re committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent into our organisation. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates. We also know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't feel they meet all the criteria. Give your transferable skills the chance to tell the full story.

It’s not all about your technical expertise. Don’t hold back, we’d love to hear from you.

John Sisk & Son Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.