Design Manager

Job Description

Linear Recruitment is looking for a Design Manager with a background in construction to join our client team in the North East. Our client is an award winning multi regional main contractor operating in a variety of diverse Construction sectors. Design Managers are a valuable part of the business, driving quality outcomes, enhancing buildability, and fostering innovation.

The Role:

• To support the of tenders for authorisation and submission.
• Manage the process of designing the solutions for projects tendered and won tenders.
• Support the fulfilment of the pipeline of contracts safely, on time, and to the quality required to maximise gross profit and end client satisfaction.
• Implement relevant policies including SHE, risk management, solution design etc.
• Attend review meetings.
• Assist in the negotiation of suitable amendments to the design when or where required.
• Coordinate with the design and construction teams on cost, value, change management, and design efficiencies.
• Complete performance assessment forms.
• Produce and agree on realistic design delivery programmes.
• Support on pre-con and project delivery.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience with pre-con and project delivery, delivering processes to manage the design consistently.
• Experience working for a main contractor on small to large value commercial new build projects or similar.
• A Valid CSCS (Desirable).
• Degree level or technical qualification equivalent in engineering (Desirable).

The Package:

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade).
• Personal Pension and Life Assurance Plan.
• Continual professional development.
• Sponsored training and professional membership.
• 25 days annual leave – one extra day after every three years’ service (up to a maximum of five extra days).
• Recognition of long-service awards.
• Paycare medical cash benefit scheme.
• Medical insurance after qualifying period.
• Cashplan after qualifying period covering optical, dental and other medical cash back.
• Access to a benefits website which offers discounts on many things from travel to lifestyle.

Ready to apply?? Call matt.cassady@linearrecruitment.co.uk on 07749495879 or send your CV.