Job Description
Role Title: Senior Design Manager
Location: Filton, Bristol
Role Purpose:
You will be a key member of the senior project team responsible for the design function and team (both internally and externally) on live schemes.
Managing and co-ordinating the design of a range of projects of varying complexity and value from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. To utilise construction knowledge and experience to support innovative and cost-effective design solutions in conjunction with the appointed design partner and the project team, apply value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination.
You will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages.
What you will be doing
1. Support and encourage the development of innovative design solutions to clients briefs by the appointed design partner with input from the project team and subcontractors.
2. Develop relationships with appointed design partners; review competences, ensure design deliverable dates are achieved, challenge buildability and audit their performance, raising any concerns swiftly.
3. Develop relationship...