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Design Manager – Cardiff
An incredible opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join one of the UK’s largest building 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 with clients including Government, Local Authorities, transport bodies, Hospitals, Universities, housing providers, retailers and commercial firms in every sector.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the on site design process at RIBA Stage 4 and 5 – Technical Design and Construction
• Assist the Regional/Senior Design Manager in discharging their tender stage tasks and responsibilities
• 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

• HNC / Degree
• MICE, MCIOB or equivalent
• Experience- 5+ years working for a Main Contractor as a Design Manager with previous experience of P22 / Healthcare projects desireable
• Relevant driving licence