Design Manager - Leeds, United Kingdom - Knightwood Associates

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    *Design Manager, Leeds*

    A fast-growing Contractor is seeking an Experienced Design Manager to take the lead on multiple projects in Leeds. This role offers the chance to work on interesting schemes with one project reaching an impressive 32 storeys with a complex façade.

    Main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

    • Ensuring the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice, where appropriate.
    • Ensuring design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescale.
    • Ensure proper coordination between different design teams.
    • Cost estimating, including recommendation of cost effectiveness and practical a alternatives
    • Project involvement from conception to delivery
    • Overseeing and reviewing design drawings

    Applicants will preferably be existing Design/Technical Managers or Senior Design/Technical Coordinators who are seeking the next step in their career. A proven track record of delivering RC-Framed schemes within the residential, student accommodation, hotel or commercial sectors is essential. Those who have managed multiple projects simultaneously will be best suited.

    This is an ideal opportunity for someone to immerse themselves in a successful business and to take a leading role within a rapidly expanding division of a well-established main contractor.

    A remuneration of up to £80k is on offer for the right candidate.

    *Design Manager, Leeds*