Position Design Manager Location North West Pay Rate £400-a-day to £480-a-day Contract length 6mths -24mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role After a series of project wins an exciting opportunity has arisen at one of UK’s largest main contractors. They are looking to recruit a Design Manager to join their fit out and refurbishment division. A highly successful company working on some of the UK’s most prestigious construction projects with an annual turnover more than £2bn and over 2000 employees nationwide. They cover a range of sectors including Retail, Education, Commercial, blue lights, custodial, Data centres and Distribution. The initial projects you would be working on are large refurbishments for emergency services facilities/hubs with the values between £5-£15m. Key Accountabilities will include: * Manage the proposals * Produce and negotiate the project specific designer agreements scope of works and the design management plan, ensuring they are agreed and fully understood by all parties * Ensure the project design is reviewed, mitigating Health & Safety issues * Produce & manage a realistic design programme & information required schedule satisfying design, procurement & construction requirements * Provide input into the design team PDR's * Support the implementation of Continuous Improvement programmes and innovati...