Design Manager - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Appcastenterprise

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If you're an experienced Design Manager in the Hockley area in Birmingham, this is your opportunity to work on career-enhancing projects for one of the industry's leading names.


Why join us?


Across the country, you'll ?nd iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine: Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.


By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 150-year legacy.

Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.


The Design Manager role:


This key person will deliver technically compliant, cost efficient design solutions on construction projects during the work winning stage and/or through the project delivery stage.

You'll assist with submissions and have an excellent appreciation of theclients' needs, ensuring that all questions have been answered in full, providing a commercial solution with the best possible chance of success.


Responsibilities include:


  • Establish the quality of the design and verify the stage of design development and whether any elements of the design do not comply with the Employer's Requirements.
  • Identify, detail and evaluate areas where the compliant design could be improved such that a better value solution could be offered in the project / tender submission.
  • Identify any errors or omissions in the tender/project information, and provide advice on any such errors or omissions for inclusion on the Risk and Opportunities Schedule
  • Confirm the design is compliant with Statutory Requirements including the Planning Permission, Building Regulations, CDM regulations and any Contract specified Design Standards and Codes of Practice
  • Assess, in conjunction with the Planning Manager, the suitability of the proposed design about the proposed method and sequence of construction and provide advice regarding proposed changes to the design.

Your profile:


The right person for this role will be able to immerse themselves into each project and work collaboratively with the team and external stakeholders.

We are looking for a creative manager who is a confident communicator, has high attention to detail, a positiveattitude and is results driven.


  • Be a member of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, RICS, ICE, RIBA)
  • Experience of working within the construction industry, specifically on design and build, new build and refurbishment projects.
  • Good knowledge of current CDM and Building Regulations
  • Experience as Design Manager on £40m + projects
  • Client engagement experience

Rewards
We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer.

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