We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager to join our Wates team within our Planned Maintenance division based in Yorkshire. You will be covering various contracts where the primary focus will be to assist management of the design on specific planned projects (high rise buildings), typically from winning the tender through to completion.
Key Accountabilities will include:
* Produce agree and manage, with all relevant parties, a realistic design programme and information required schedule to satisfy design, procurement and construction requirements.
* Manage the design on site with where appropriate the assistance of other site based resource implementing the design management procedures to ensure the timely production of information.
* Where applicable manage/assist in the production of the Contractors proposals, ensuring they are complete, unambiguous, and have been reviewed by the bid team, and have been updated to include all post tender negotiations.
* Ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget, are fully coordinated and are buildable.
* Review the design with respect to mitigating Health and Safety issues prior to construction.
* Ensure the project team are working to the agreed Contractors Proposals.
* Where nominated control design change process management.
* Where nominated organise and chair regular design team meetings.
* Provide guidance to the project team on design related issues.
To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach when supporting and educating the business. You will have excellent Senior Design Management experience.
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.
To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting