An incredible opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join one of the UK’s leading Tier One Contractors on a permanent basis! This contractor offers a complete package of construction-related services including design and build through to refurbishment and associated fit-out works.
Responsibilities:
Assist with bid writing, review and preparation of tender presentations and submission
Identify, manage and mitigate design risk as part of the team
Work with the tender team to develop the Contractor's Proposal document
Report to the Project Manager, take responsibility for the management of the design through preconstruction and construction stages
Review the Project Information including the Employer’s Requirements, Contractor’s Proposals and Design Team appointments to brief the Design Team on their contractual obligations and their corresponding duties
Agree, in conjunction with the site team, the specialist subcontractor procurement strategy
Manage the submission and timely approval of all reviewable design data
Assist in the commercial and technical review of specialist subcontract tender returns, establish interfaces and review alternative design
Prepare technical submissions for alternative designs, system, component, product and or material proposals for client approval
Obtain Design Reports from primary and secondary designers to accompany the monthly CVRs
Progress the approval of all specified design certificates including, CDM, BREEAM, Secure by Design
Requirements:
A proven record of managing all design aspects of a project from tender through to completion for a Tier One Contractor
Recognised degree qualification or equivalent and CIOB or equivalent is preferable
Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability and a strong desire to problem solve are essential
If you would like to discuss, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.