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Design manager / design coordinator

Bristol (City of Bristol)
Fawkes & Reece
Design coordinator
€60,000 a year
Posted: 16h ago
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Design Manager required on a new build industrial commercial schemes in Bristol on site till 2027

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build commercial and industrial steel frame office / R+D facility in Bristol on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years .

The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from £15m to £100m.

Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects.


Duties will include

* Management of the design development for packages of works;
* Chairing regular design team meetings;
* Management of consultant design team;
* Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams;
* Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams;
* Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved;
* Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions;
* Review of construction design information for build ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc;
* Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate;
* Proactive issue resolution;
* Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process.


About the Company/Client/Project

The company is a busy Southern regional main contractor with an annual turnover of circa £750m, part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care homes, across the uk .


Requirements including certificates and qualifications

Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc.

You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic.

You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management.

High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.

For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on 02380 682 662 or send your CV to BPugh@fr-group.co.uk

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