Design Manager

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Job Title: Design Manager
Location: Andover
Salary: Competitive
Hours per week: 40
Minimum Requirements: Architectural Experience

As a leader in high-end construction, heritage conservation and specialist crafts in London and the South of England, we take pride in working on Britain's finest private residences, luxury hotels and most cherished historic architecture. We believe our people are our greatest asset, as it's their dedication to excellence that has been the foundation for our outstanding reputation.

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with

• You'll plan and manage design activity for the project
• You'll understand client's requirements and aspirations
• You'll have detailed reviews of designs, identifying shortfalls, information conflicts, scope gaps, build ability issues, risks and opportunity
• You'll have formal and documented resolution of design shortfalls
• You'll prepare and maintain risk and opportunity register
• You'll coordination between designers and sub-contractors to ensure they are aligned

Where you'll be based

You'll join our Blandford Division, where we undertake projects valued between £1m and £15m. Specialising in Grade II Listed properties, refurbishments and contemporary new builds, each project requires meticulous management and attention to detail.

Some of the rewards of working with us:

• Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
• Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
• Enjoy a competitive rewards package that includes competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards
• Prioritise your well-being with Bupa private healthcare, annual flu vaccine and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan
• Exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets-get the best deals at your favourite places to shop
• Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation

The areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• You'll have the relevant design or construction degree level qualification
• You'll have technical knowledge of construction design and detail
• You'll have knowledge of the design process and programming
• You'll have awareness of various forms of contract
• You'll have awareness of commercial control
• You'll have understanding of CDM regulations
• You'll have worked in autoCAD or equivalent design software experience beneficial