Senior Design Manager – Fixed Term Contract – Guildford
An opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join the team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Guildford area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region.
What you will be doing:
* Managing the relationships with the client, subcontractors, project and design teams for the efficient development and delivery of designs on a project or bid.
* Lead the design process in accordance with the Galliford Try Building Management System.
* Apply and monitor compliance with CDM 2015 and the principle of prevention and safety in design.
* Identify and mitigate design risk and realise opportunities through all stages of a bid or project.
* Assist in the selections of designers for a project and ensure competency checks are undertaken.
* Develop and agree the scope and responsibilities for consultants and invite fees for the compilation and management of the project fee schedule.
* Develop the design programme in conjunction with the Planner and develop, manage, monitor and report on the Information Release Schedules and progress and quality of design deliverables to seek advice.
* Manage statutory and 3rd party processes such as Planning, Building Control, BREEAM.
* Undertake site inspections to ensure the As-built product meets the design criteria.
About You:
* Experienced in and knowledge of CDM 2015.
* Aware of H&S responsibilities and adheres to company policies.
* Able read and interpret design and construction programmes.
* Understands buildability and will challenge if designs do not meet the sequencing or construction methodology.
* Analytical with advanced problem-solving skills.
* Able to develop ideas and present concisely.
* Excellent communicator able to engage with senior stakeholders.
* Able to demonstrate commercial acumen and managing of design change process
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage, and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position.
Our Benefits:
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
* A wide range of corporate discounts
* Cycle to Work schemes
* Comprehensive pension plan,
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
* Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
Contact: Laura Mitchell: laura.mitchell@gallifordtry.co.uk
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