FAQs
What is the location of the Design Manager position?
The Design Manager position is based in Southampton.
Is the Design Manager role full-time?
Yes, the Design Manager role is a full-time, permanent position.
What sectors will the Design Manager be working in?
The Design Manager will be working on projects across various sectors, including Commercial, Public Sector, and Health.
What are the main responsibilities of the Design Manager?
The main responsibilities include managing and delivering design information, providing design input at preconstruction and construction stages, producing design programmes and related schedules, and attending/chairing meetings and workshops with stakeholders.
What experience is required for the Design Manager position?
Candidates should have experience delivering high-value, complex design work from a main contractor perspective and possess the ability to organise, plan, programme, and manage workloads.
Are site/contract procedures experience necessary for the role?
Experience of site/contract procedures is advantageous but not mandatory.
Is the company open to candidates who may not meet all the qualifications?
Yes, the company values transferable skills and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not tick every box.
What kind of rewards and benefits does the company offer?
The company offers a wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to individual needs; more information is available through their benefits page.
How does the company prioritize diversity and inclusion?
The company is committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace, and actively involves employees in shaping its diversity and inclusion initiatives.
How can I apply for the Design Manager position?
Interested candidates can submit their application to join the team and be part of the construction revolution at Kier.