Design Director — Lead Design Delivery on Major UK Builds

Skanska; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction group in the UK is seeking a Design Director for its Building team. The role involves leading the design delivery on major projects, managing the design team, and ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing large construction projects and expertise in digital design technologies. Security clearance is necessary for this position, which also emphasizes diversity and flexibility in the workplace.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Commitment to respond to every applicant

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading teams in construction projects.
• Experience with projects valued between £50m-£200m.
• Knowledge of managing design in a secure UK environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design management function and coordinate with project teams.
• Ensure delivery aligns with Employers Requirements and Contract Design Management Plan.
• Contribute to business objectives and governance requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Digital technologies

Design management

Education

Membership in RIBA, ICE, MCIOB

Tools

BIM

CDE

Cobie

Job description

A leading construction group in the UK is seeking a Design Director for its Building team. The role involves leading the design delivery on major projects, managing the design team, and ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing large construction projects and expertise in digital design technologies. Security clearance is necessary for this position, which also emphasizes diversity and flexibility in the workplace.