Design Manager — Hybrid Role in Construction Projects

Willmott Dixon; Coleshill CP, Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager for their Midlands projects. The role involves overseeing design from concept to documentation while collaborating with architects, engineers, and clients. Key skills required include technical knowledge of construction, strong communication abilities, and a relevant degree. This position offers a hybrid working model with competitive benefits including an enhanced pension scheme and private medical cover.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical assistance

Incentive bonus

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the wider construction industry.
• Adaptable when dealing with people.
• Able to use software for reviewing 3D models.

Responsibilities

• Manage design phase from concept to documentation.
• Contribute to selection and appointment of design partners.
• Participate in selection of design solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Technical knowledge in construction design

Teamwork

Education

Construction related degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Job description

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager for their Midlands projects. The role involves overseeing design from concept to documentation while collaborating with architects, engineers, and clients. Key skills required include technical knowledge of construction, strong communication abilities, and a relevant degree. This position offers a hybrid working model with competitive benefits including an enhanced pension scheme and private medical cover.