Design Manager: Luxury Residential Projects Lead

Sizebreed Construction Ltd; Henley-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier construction firm in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a Design Manager to oversee design coordination for luxury residential projects. In this role, you will ensure design intent is maintained from concept through completion, manage design activities with architects and subcontractors, and resolve any design challenges while adhering to program milestones. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in prime residential construction and excellent communication skills, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Auto enrolment to company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Critical illness insurance

26 days annual leave

Travel expenses for site-based staff

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in design management.
• Strong background in prime residential construction.
• Understanding of design coordination processes essential.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of design coordination process.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and regulations.
• Drive design solutions balancing quality, cost, and buildability.

Skills

Design management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Building regulations knowledge

Education

Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

A premier construction firm in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a Design Manager to oversee design coordination for luxury residential projects. In this role, you will ensure design intent is maintained from concept through completion, manage design activities with architects and subcontractors, and resolve any design challenges while adhering to program milestones. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in prime residential construction and excellent communication skills, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.