FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Design Manager.
Where is the job located?
The job is located in London/Southeast.
What benefits are offered with this role?
Benefits include a Car Allowance, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, and 35 days of annual leave (including public holidays).
What qualifications are required for this position?
A degree in Architecture or Construction Management is required.
What software proficiency is expected for the Design Manager role?
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Revit, as well as project management tools, is expected.
What are the key responsibilities of the Design Manager?
Key responsibilities include overseeing designs for live projects and tenders, managing design programmes, collaborating with project teams, fulfilling Designer duties under CDM Regulations, and providing design input for tender submissions.
What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?
Proven experience in a similar role with a main contractor is preferred.
What skills are emphasized for the ideal candidate?
Strong project management and communication skills, excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are emphasized.
Are there any eligibility requirements to apply for this position?
Yes, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations.
Is a criminal record an automatic barrier to employment?
A criminal record will not necessarily be a barrier to obtaining a position; however, a basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients.