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Senior design manager

Manchester
Wates Group
Design manager
Posted: 14 September
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Overview

Senior Design Manager role at Wates Group focused on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors.


As Our Senior Design Manager, You Will

Our Senior Design Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes, enhancing buildability and fostering innovation. Senior Design Managers work collaboratively with our customers and industry specialists to ensure that the design develops in accordance with the brief with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.

* Review the current design of all projects and undertake detailed risk and opportunities appraisal to mitigate risk, enhance buildability and add value prior to construction phase
* In collaboration with the project team, Lead Designer and Consultant Team, produce and manage a realistic design programme and information required schedule, to satisfy design, procurement, and construction requirements
* Work closely with the Commercial and Operations Teams to ensure all design deliverables are fully coordinated, buildable and within budget. Contribute to technical workshops, value management exercises as required to align expectations in this respect


What We Offer

* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
* Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
* Extensive corporate benefits including Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more
* Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression
* Industry leading family leave benefits including 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity

To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please visit the official careers page.


About Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies with a long-standing legacy in the built environment. We are committed to equality and are proud to be recognised for this through gold Investors in People accreditation and as a Disability Confident employer.

Wates Group is committed to three environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, Zero Carbon, and Positive Nature Enhancement. We strive to reduce our environmental impact and lead industry improvements.

As part of our recruitment process, some roles may require additional pre-employment checks, including DBS checks at offer stage and other checks as applicable.

Work for Wates: We are a responsible and inclusive employer, valuing long-term relationships and welcoming diversity.

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