Our client are a London based Main Contractor who specialise in Cut & Carve, Commercial, Hotel, Residential and Mixed Use construction.

Due to continued growth they are now looking to hire a Design Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.

They currently have 10 live projects across London and the south and project values can range from £10-40m.

Skills and Requirements:

• Construction related qualification


• Chartered or Associate Member of an appropriate engineering institution (Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Royal Institution of British Architects, Architects Registration Board, Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists etc)


• Previous experience as a design manager within a Design and Build contractor


• Will have demonstrated a sound approach to managing the design process across a wide spectrum of procurement routes and will be able to evidence having managed a function or project team in this discipline


• The ability to have multi project experience covering more than one scheme at any one time, covering new build, refurbishment and fit out across recognised sectors


• Experienced in both single stage and two stage procurement processes including knowledge of all forms of construction contract - desirable


• A provider of design solutions and should have strong communication and presentation skills


• Ability to undertake peer reviews on projects


• The ability to review design documents to identify where gaps are missing, or details are not coordinated

If interested, please get in touch with Mark on 0203 008 5212, or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.