We're looking for a Design Manager to join our project team based in Loughton, Essex.
Location: Loughton - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
What will you be responsible for?
As a Design Manager, you'll be working within the project team, supporting them in delivering a multi million pound scheme.
Your day to day will include:
* Responsibility for the management and delivery of design in accordance with the agreed design programme, design responsibilities, deliverable schedule.
* Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.
* Undertake competency reviews of designing parties
* Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects.
* At times there may be a requirement to take responsibility for junior staff.
* The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.
* Record progress and carry out upline reporting,
* Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.
* Ensuring that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements.
* Ensure sustainability requirements are embedded within the design • Input into the management of change throughout the lifecycle of a project
* Input into sub-contractor scopes and tender returns, as well as ITPs
What are we looking for?
This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have:
* Demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contractor environment
* Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM.
* Experience across one or more of the sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, civic and residential.
* Full UK Driving License
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here .
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here .
We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier