Elliott Group is a multi-national main contractor specialising in a range of new build sectors, including care, retirement, multiroom apartments, hotels and student accommodation. We bring a combination of big contracting experience and personal appeal to the market. Our company is committed to excellence in every aspect of the construction process, and we strive to exceed expectations with every project we undertake.
Role Description
Assisting / supporting with the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule (which may encompass input at both pre-construction and construction stage of a project).
Assisting / supporting the production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrix, appointments, schedules to record progress, upline reporting, attending/chairing necessary meetings and workshops.
Assisting / supporting to ensure that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities
Managing the contract specifications, drawings, and related documents
Design co-ordination and reviews via Procore (DMS)
Issuing and closing out any Requests For Information that arise
Chairing design team meetings and leading the process with the consultants and sub-contract designers
Submitting design information to the client team
Ensuring BREEAM compliance where required on projects in support of (and with) the sustainability team
Coordinating the submission of information to ensure all planning conditions are discharged, with support of the Planning Consultant/Lead
Designer
Supporting with internal design workshops with Operations and Commercial project team to ensure consultants are submitting optimum designs
Supporting with the design review workshops with consultant and sub-contract design teams to ensure clear understanding of design and technical submissions
Supporting with the technical reviews of proposed works
Coordinating the submission of information to satisfy Building Control compliance in support of the Building Control Officer
Interface with the Principal Designer
Supporting with managing the design process and issue of information release schedules
Providing input and design reviews into the procurement process
Assisting with the collation of the O&M Health and Safety file (as requested by Document Controller)
Providing design & technical support to project management teams
Review and offer advice value engineering opportunities
Qualifications
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team
* Experience in the industrial and commercial construction sectors
* Extensive knowledge of architecture, engineering, and design principles
* Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders
* Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
* Experience in project management is a plus
* A desire to learn and continuously improve design skills