Design Manager, Milton Keynes

• Salary: £50-70,000
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank plus 1 extra day off for your Birthday
• Life Insurance
• Private medical (after a qualifying period)
• Hybrid working

The Company

A regional contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Design Manager to join their team. The company focuses on Industrial and Commercial new build projects, experiencing annual turnover growth and employing over 50 staff.

With a busy 2025 ahead, the company is expanding its team to meet project demands. They are looking for a Design Manager with a Main Contractor background to join their team

The role

Join a leading Regional Contractor as a Design Coordinator/Manager overseeing new build commercial & industrial projects.

Reporting to the Director of Design, you'll play a vital role in daily Design Management activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret client requirements and output specs
• Review and ensure compliance of design, procurement, and construction information
• Assist in developing design packages and procurement strategies in collaboration with the Site Manager/Preconstruction team
• Contribute to the Design Management Plan (DMP) and project documentation
• Prepare monthly activity reports for Design Management

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

• Architectural or Design qualifications
• You will either be an experienced Design Manager in construction (nonresidential), or you could be looking to move across from the Architecture side
• Knowledge of the regulatory environment and the Design & Build process
• Active involvement in meeting processes and negotiation skills
• Ability to draft correspondence effectively

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